There was a great commotion, and some experts in the law from the party of the Pharisees stood up and protested strongly, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”

but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen,

Watch out, then, that what is spoken about by the prophets does not happen to you:

When they were released, Peter and John went to their fellow believers and reported everything the high priests and the elders had said to them.

The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius, treating Paul kindly, allowed him to go to his friends so they could provide him with what he needed.

Peter said to them, “Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

So they slipped the anchors and left them in the sea, at the same time loosening the linkage that bound the steering oars together. Then they hoisted the foresail to the wind and steered toward the beach.

Therefore repent and turn back so that your sins may be wiped out,

saying, “Give me this power too, so that everyone I place my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that he may perhaps forgive you for the intent of your heart.

After they had spent some time there, they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

But if you want anything in addition, it will have to be settled in a legal assembly.

Therefore I declare to you today that I am innocent of the blood of you all.

Then, after conferring with his council, Festus replied, “You have appealed to Caesar; to Caesar you will go!”

and on the third day they threw the ship’s gear overboard with their own hands.

When we entered Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the message in the province of Asia.

and Jason has welcomed them as guests! They are all acting against Caesar’s decrees, saying there is another king named Jesus!”

Now when they heard about the resurrection from the dead, some began to scoff, but others said, “We will hear you again about this.”