He found favor with God and asked that he could find a dwelling place for the house of Jacob.

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord’s disciples, went to the high priest

As he was going along, approaching Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.

So he was staying with them, associating openly with them in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.

So he gave orders to have them baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

Before Jesus arrived, John had proclaimed a baptism for repentance to all the people of Israel.

On the next Sabbath almost the whole city assembled together to hear the word of the Lord.

When they had appointed elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.

Simeon has explained how God first concerned himself to select from among the Gentiles a people for his name.

After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.

Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

The jailer brought them into his house and set food before them, and he rejoiced greatly that he had come to believe in God, together with his entire household.

So they all seized Sosthenes, the president of the synagogue, and began to beat him in front of the judgment seat. Yet none of these things were of any concern to Gallio.

While they were trying to kill him, a report was sent up to the commanding officer of the cohort that all Jerusalem was in confusion.

When I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance

When the horsemen came to Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

He ordered the centurion to guard Paul, but to let him have some freedom, and not to prevent any of his friends from meeting his needs.

Agrippa said to Festus, “This man could have been released if he had not appealed to Caesar.”

When the ship was caught in it and could not head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.