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Therefore did my heart
rejoice, and my tongue was
glad; moreover also my flesh shall rest in hope:
Therefore my heart is
glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell in hope,
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had
sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;
But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.
Therefore being by the right hand of God
exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear.
Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
Therefore let all the house of Israel know
assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have
crucified, both Lord and Christ.
Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you
crucified, both Lord and Christ!”
Then they that
gladly received his word were
baptized: and the same day
there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Those who embraced his message were
baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
Repent ye
therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be
blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be
wiped away,
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.
Salvation exists in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to men by which we must be saved.”
And beholding the man which was
healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.
And seeing the man who had been
healed standing
there with them, they had nothing to say in
response.
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
There were no
needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick
folks, and them which were
vexed with unclean spirits: and they were
healed every one.
Crowds also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those
tormented by unclean spirits, and all of them were
healed.
But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told,
But on arriving at the
jail, the officers did not find them
there. So they returned with the report:
Then stood
there up one in the council, a
Pharisee, named
Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;
But a
Pharisee named
Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the
Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time.
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied,
there arose a
murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily
ministration.
In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the
Grecian Jews among them began to
grumble against the
Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of
honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may
appoint over this business.
Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will
appoint this
responsibility to them
Then
there arose certain of the
synagogue, which is called the
synagogue of the
Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of
Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.
But resistance arose from what was called the
Synagogue of the
Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of
Cilicia and Asia. They began to
argue with Stephen,
Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and
Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt, he sent out our fathers first.
When Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt, he sent our fathers on their first visit.
And when forty years were
expired,
there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a
bush.
After forty years had passed, an angel appeared to Moses in the flames of a burning
bush in the desert near Mount
Sinai.
Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of
Moloch, and the star of your god
Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
You have taken along the tabernacle of
Molech and the star of your god Rephan, the idols you made to worship.
Therefore I will send you into exile beyond Babylon.’
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And Saul was
there, giving
approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout
Judea and Samaria.
Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.
Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
And there was great joy in that city.
So there was great joy in that city.
But
there was a certain man, called Simon, which
beforetime in the same city used
sorcery, and
bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced
sorcery in the city and
astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,
Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be
forgiven thee.
Repent,
therefore, of your wickedness, and pray to the Lord. Perhaps He will
forgive you for the intent of your heart.
And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the
eunuch said, See, here is water; what
doth hinder me to be
baptized?
As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the
eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is
there to prevent me from being
baptized?”
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly
there shined round about him a light from heaven:
As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven
flashed around him.
And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
The men traveling with Saul stood
there speechless. They heard the voice but did not see
anyone.
And
there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named
Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision,
Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.
In Damascus
there was a disciple named
Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “
Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.
And immediately
there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight
forthwith, and arose, and was
baptized.
At that instant, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and his sight was restored. He got up and was
baptized,
And
there he found a certain man named
Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the
palsy.
Now
there was at
Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
In
Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
And
forasmuch as
Lydda was
nigh to
Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was
there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.
Since
Lydda was near
Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was
there and sent two men to
urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
There was a certain man in Caesarea called
Cornelius, a
centurion of the band called the Italian band,
At Caesarea
there was a man named
Cornelius, a
centurion in what was called the Italian Regiment.
And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
Then a voice said to him: “Get up, Peter, kill and eat!”
And called, and asked whether Simon, which was
surnamed Peter, were
lodged there.
They called out to ask if Simon called Peter was staying there.
Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.
Therefore came I unto you without
gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask
therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?
So when I was invited, I came without objection. I ask, then, why have you sent for me?”
Send
therefore to
Joppa, and call
hither Simon, whose
surname is Peter; he is
lodged in the house of one Simon a
tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.
Therefore send to
Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a
guest in the home of Simon the
tanner, by the sea.’
Immediately therefore I sent to thee; and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded thee of God.
So I sent for you immediately, and you were kind enough to come. Now then, we are all here in the presence of God to
listen to everything the Lord has
instructed you to tell us.”
And, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.
Just then three men sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
And
there stood up one of them named
Agabus, and
signified by the spirit that
there should be great
dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of
Claudius Caesar.
One of them named
Agabus stood up and
predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would
sweep across the whole world. (This happened under
Claudius.)
Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was
fervently praying to God for him.
Now as soon as it was day,
there was no small
stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.
At
daybreak there was no small
commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.
And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.
After Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from
Judea to Caesarea and spent some time
there.
Now
there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as
Barnabas, and
Simeon that was called
Niger, and
Lucius of
Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the
tetrarch, and Saul.
So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto
Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to
Cyprus.
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately
there fell on him a
mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately
mist and darkness came over him, and he
groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
And as John fulfilled his course, he said, Whom think ye that I am? I am not he. But, behold,
there cometh one after me, whose
shoes of his feet I am not worthy to loose.
As John was completing his course, he said, ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not that One. But He is coming after me whose
sandals I am not worthy to
untie.’
Be it known unto you
therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the
forgiveness of sins:
Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the
forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:
Long time therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony unto the word of his grace, and granted signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
So Paul and
Barnabas spent considerable time
there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who
affirmed the message of His grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.
And when
there was an
assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them
despitefully, and to stone them,
But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
And there they preached the gospel.
where they continued to
preach the gospel.
In
Lystra there sat a man
crippled in his feet, who was
lame from birth and had never walked.
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and
preach unto you that ye should turn from these
vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are
therein:
“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.
And
there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and
Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and
Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and
dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.
And there they abode long time with the disciples.
And they spent a long time there with the disciples.
When
therefore Paul and
Barnabas had no small
dissension and
disputation with them, they determined that Paul and
Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
And after
engaging these men in sharp
debate, Paul and
Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.
But
there rose up certain of the sect of the
Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to
circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
But some believers from the party of the
Pharisees stood up and declared, “The Gentiles must be
circumcised and required to obey the law of Moses.”
And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.
Now
therefore why
tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
‘After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:
It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.
We have sent
therefore Judas and
Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.
Therefore we are sending
Judas and
Silas to tell you in person the same things we are writing.
And after they had
tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
After
spending some time
there, they were sent off by the brothers in peace to return to those who had sent them.
Notwithstanding it pleased
Silas to
abide there still.
Then came he to Derbe and
Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was
there, named
Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a
Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:
Paul came to Derbe and then to
Lystra, where he found a disciple named
Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.
And a vision appeared to Paul in the night;
There stood a man of
Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into
Macedonia, and help us.
Therefore loosing from
Troas, we came with a straight course to Samothracia, and the next day to Neapolis;
We sailed from
Troas straight to
Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.
And from thence to
Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of
Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city
abiding certain days.
From
there we went to the Roman colony of
Philippi, the leading city of that district of
Macedonia. And we stayed
there several days.
And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was
wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.
And when she was
baptized, and her household, she
besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and
abide there. And she
constrained us.
And when she and her household had been
baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.
And suddenly
there was a great
earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were
shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
The
jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
Whom
Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that
there is another king, one Jesus.
and
Jason has
welcomed them into his home. They are all
defying Caesar’s decrees, saying that
there is another king, named Jesus!”
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and
Silas by night unto
Berea: who coming thither went into the
synagogue of the Jews.
As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and
Silas away to
Berea. On arriving
there, they went into the Jewish
synagogue.
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
But when the Jews of
Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at
Berea, they came thither also, and
stirred up the people.
And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but
Silas and
Timotheus abode
there still.
The brothers immediately sent Paul to the coast, but
Silas and
Timothy remained in
Berea.
Therefore disputed he in the
synagogue with the Jews, and with the
devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
So he reasoned in the
synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day.
For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.
For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
Now all the Athenians and foreigners who lived
there spent their time doing nothing more than hearing and
articulating new ideas.
For as I passed by, and
beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom
therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD.
Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now
proclaim to you.
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the
Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone,
graven by art and man’s
device.
Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
And found a certain
Jew named
Aquila, born in
Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife
Priscilla; (because that
Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
There he found a
Jew named
Aquila, a native of
Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife
Priscilla because
Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the
Corinthians.
And Paul after this
tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him
Priscilla and
Aquila; having
shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a
vow.
Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head
shaved in Cenchrea to keep a
vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by
Priscilla and
Aquila.
And he came to Ephesus, and left them
there: but he himself entered into the
synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
When they reached Ephesus, Paul parted ways with
Priscilla and
Aquila. He himself went into the
synagogue there and reasoned with the Jews.
And after he had spent some time
there, he departed, and went over all the country of
Galatia and Phrygia in order,
strengthening all the disciples.
After Paul had spent some time in Antioch, he traveled from place to place throughout the region of
Galatia and Phrygia,
strengthening all the disciples.
And when he was disposed to pass into
Achaia, the brethren wrote,
exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
When Apollos resolved to cross over to
Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples
there to
welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.
And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,
While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul passed through the interior and came to Ephesus. There he found some disciples
He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
and asked them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you became believers?” “No,” they answered, “we have not even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”
And all the men were about twelve.
There were about twelve men in all.
And he went into the
synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and
persuading the things concerning the kingdom of God.
Then certain of the
vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We
adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
Now
there were some
itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to
invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I bind you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
And
there were seven sons of one
Sceva, a
Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.
Seven sons of
Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.
After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through
Macedonia and
Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been
there, I must also see Rome.
After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem after he had passed through
Macedonia and
Achaia. “After I have been
there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
And the same time
there arose no small
stir about that way.
About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.