The Infamous City
Acts 18:1-11 CSB After this, he left Athens and went to Corinth, [2] where 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…
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The Apology
Acts 16:35-40 CSB When daylight came, the chief magistrates sent the police to say, “Release those men.” [36] The jailer reported these words to Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders for you to be released. So come out now and…
The Mission Field
Acts 13:1-12 CSB Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. [2] As they were worshiping the Lord…
New Beginnings
Acts 11:19-26 CSB Now those who had been scattered as a result of the persecution that started because of Stephen made their way as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except Jews. [20] But…
Telling Others
Acts 9:19-25 CSB And after taking some food, he regained his strength. Saul was with the disciples in Damascus for some time. [20] Immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues: “He is the Son of God.” [21] All who…
Seek and You will Find
Acts 8:26-40 CSB An angel of the Lord spoke to Philip: “Get up and go south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is the desert road.) [27] So he got up and went. There was…
The First Martyr
Acts 7:54-60 CSB When they heard these things, they were enraged and gnashed their teeth at him. [55] Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven. He saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand…
Wisdom of the Spirit
Acts 6:8-15 CSB Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people. [9] Opposition arose, however, from some members of the Freedmen’s Synagogue, composed of both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia…
Test the Spirit
Acts 5:1-11 CSB But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property. [2] However, he kept back part of the proceeds with his wife’s knowledge, and brought a portion of it and laid it at…
Boldness of the Truth
Acts 4:13-22 CSB When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus. [14] And since they saw the man who…