But his disciples took him at night and let him down through an opening in the wall by lowering him in a basket.

Now as Peter was traveling around from place to place, he also came down to the saints who lived in Lydda.

You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all) –

Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through this one forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

They began to call Barnabas Zeus and Paul Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.

Both Judas and Silas, who were prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech.

and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them (for they were tentmakers by trade).

for he refuted the Jews vigorously in public debate, demonstrating from the scriptures that the Christ was Jesus.

When he came to the steps, Paul had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the mob,

So the soldiers, in accordance with their orders, took Paul and brought him to Antipatris during the night.

This is the reason I do my best to always have a clear conscience toward God and toward people.

When they had heard my case, they wanted to release me, because there was no basis for a death sentence against me.

that is, that we may be mutually comforted by one another’s faith, both yours and mine.

For all who have sinned apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

And will not the physically uncircumcised man who keeps the law judge you who, despite the written code and circumcision, transgress the law?

For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

namely, the righteousness of God through the faithfulness of Jesus Christ for all who believe. For there is no distinction,

Since God is one, he will justify the circumcised by faith and the uncircumcised through faith.

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

For sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through it I died.