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6 Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists,[ a] because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. 2 Then the twelve summoned the multitude of the disciples and said, “It is not desirable that we should leave the word of God and serve tables ...New King James Version. 6 Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 And He said to them, “It is not for you toknow times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. 8 But you shall receive powerwhen the Holy Spirit has come upon you; andyou ...Acts 14:22 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95) 22 strengthening the souls of the disciples , encouraging them to continue in the faith , and saying, “ Through …Prologue. 1 The former account I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, 2 until the day in which [ a]He was taken up, after He through the Holy Spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen, 3 to whom He also presented Himself alive after His suffering by many [ b]infallible proofs, being seen by ...Ephesians 1:13-14. 13 In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, 14 who[ a] is the [ b]guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory. Read full chapter.The Pharisees and Sadducees Seek a Sign. 1 Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and testing Him asked that He would show them a sign from heaven. 2 He answered and said to them, “When it is evening you say, ‘It will be fair weather, for the sky is red’; 3 and in the morning, ‘It will be foul weather today, for the sky is red and ...Ministering at Corinth. 18 After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth. 2 And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome); and he came to them. 3 So, because he was of the same trade, he stayed ...King James Version. 14 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren. Acts 28. This verse-by-verse Bible study and commentary of The Acts of the Apostles ("The Book of Acts" or simply "Acts") is in-depth but uses plain language that everyone can understand, as well as a format that will engage you. The Book of Acts is a fast-moving historical account of the first three decades of the church.14 Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and [ a]poisoned their [ b]minds against the brethren. 3 Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who ...12 Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey. 13 And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot; and Judas the son ...14 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. Matthias Chosen ( D ) 15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the [ c ] disciples (altogether the number ( E ) of names was about a hundred and twenty), and said,New King James Version. 26 Butthe [ a]Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father willsend in My name,He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all things that I said to you. Read full chapter.

Idolatry at Lystra. 8 And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked. 9 This man heard Paul speaking. [ a]Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, 10 said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!”. Unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brethren: Luke made it clear that it was not all the Jews of Iconium who did this, because many believed ( Acts 14:1 ). Yet some not only rejected the message, but stirred up others to reject the message and the messengers ( against the brethren ). b.The CARES Act, also known as the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, was signed into law on March 27, 2020. This historic legislation was passed in response to the economic challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.17 And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly. 18 And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present. 19 And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry. 20 And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said ...

That the latter meaning had become established a few years after St. Luke wrote, we see in 1Timothy 5:8; Jude Acts 14:3; Acts 14:20; and on the whole it seems probable that it is so used here. And that we must through much tribulation.--More accurately, through many tribulations. The use of the first personal pronoun is suggestive.The Jerusalem Jews Plot to Kill Paul. 23 Then Paul, looking earnestly at the council, said, “Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.” 2 And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by him to strike him on the mouth. 3 Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall!That the latter meaning had become established a few years after St. Luke wrote, we see in 1Timothy 5:8; Jude Acts 14:3; Acts 14:20; and on the whole it seems probable that it is so used here. And that we must through much tribulation.--More accurately, through many tribulations. The use of the first personal pronoun is suggestive.…

Reader Q&A - also see RECOMMENDED ARTICLES & FAQs. Peter’s Sermon. 14 But Peter, standing up. Possible cause: Matthias Replaces Judas … 13 When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they we.