Discovery Box| (0.28) | Act 5:21 |
| When they heard this, they entered the temple courts 1 at daybreak and began teaching. 2 Now when the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they summoned the Sanhedrin 3 – that is, the whole high council 4 of the Israelites 5 – and sent to the jail to have the apostles 6 brought before them. 7 |
| (0.28) | Act 9:27 |
| But Barnabas took 1 Saul, 2 brought 3 him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, that 4 the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken out boldly 5 in the name of Jesus. |
| (0.28) | Act 12:10 |
| After they had passed the first and second guards, 1 they came to the iron 2 gate leading into the city. It 3 opened for them by itself, 4 and they went outside and walked down one narrow street, 5 when at once the angel left him. |
| (0.28) | Act 12:17 |
| He motioned to them 1 with his hand to be quiet and then related 2 how the Lord had brought 3 him out of the prison. He said, “Tell James and the brothers these things,” and then he left and went to another place. 4 |
| (0.28) | Act 12:20 |
| Now Herod 1 was having an angry quarrel 2 with the people of Tyre 3 and Sidon. 4 So they joined together 5 and presented themselves before him. And after convincing 6 Blastus, the king’s personal assistant, 7 to help them, 8 they asked for peace, 9 because their country’s food supply was provided by the king’s country. |
| (0.28) | Act 14:15 |
| “Men, why are you doing these things? We too are men, with human natures 1 just like you! We are proclaiming the good news to you, so that you should turn 2 from these worthless 3 things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, 4 the sea, and everything that is in them. |
| (0.28) | Act 17:5 |
| But the Jews became jealous, 1 and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, 2 they formed a mob 3 and set the city in an uproar. 4 They attacked Jason’s house, 5 trying to find Paul and Silas 6 to bring them out to the assembly. 7 |
| (0.28) | Act 22:5 |
| as both the high priest and the whole council of elders 1 can testify about me. From them 2 I also received 3 letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way 4 to make arrests there and bring 5 the prisoners 6 to Jerusalem 7 to be punished. |
| (0.28) | Act 22:24 |
| the commanding officer 1 ordered Paul 2 to be brought back into the barracks. 3 He told them 4 to interrogate Paul 5 by beating him with a lash 6 so that he could find out the reason the crowd 7 was shouting at Paul 8 in this way. |
| (0.28) | Act 22:30 |
| The next day, because the commanding officer 1 wanted to know the true reason 2 Paul 3 was being accused by the Jews, he released him and ordered the chief priests and the whole council 4 to assemble. He then brought 5 Paul down and had him stand before them. |
| (0.28) | Act 23:6 |
| Then when Paul noticed 1 that part of them were Sadducees 2 and the others Pharisees, 3 he shouted out in the council, 4 “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection 5 of the dead!” |
| (0.28) | Act 25:11 |
| If then I am in the wrong 1 and have done anything that deserves death, I am not trying to escape dying, 2 but if not one of their charges against me is true, 3 no one can hand me over to them. 4 I appeal to Caesar!” 5 |
| (0.28) | Act 26:10 |
| And that is what I did in Jerusalem: Not only did I lock up many of the saints in prisons by the authority I received 1 from the chief priests, but I also cast my vote 2 against them when they were sentenced to death. 3 |
| (0.28) | Act 28:17 |
| After three days 1 Paul 2 called the local Jewish leaders 3 together. When they had assembled, he said to them, “Brothers, 4 although I had done 5 nothing against our people or the customs of our ancestors, 6 from Jerusalem 7 I was handed over as a prisoner to the Romans. 8 |
| (0.28) | Act 28:27 |
| For the heart of this people has become dull, 1 and their ears are hard of hearing, 2 and they have closed their eyes, so that they would not see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, 3 and I would heal them.”’ 4 |
| (0.28) | Rom 4:11 |
| And he received the sign of circumcision as a seal of the righteousness that he had by faith while he was still uncircumcised, 1 so that he would become 2 the father of all those who believe but have never been circumcised, 3 that they too could have righteousness credited to them. |
| (0.28) | Gal 2:2 |
| I went there 1 because of 2 a revelation and presented 3 to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I did so 4 only in a private meeting with the influential people, 5 to make sure that I was not running – or had not run 6 – in vain. |
| (0.28) | Gal 2:14 |
| But when I saw that they were not behaving consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas 1 in front of them all, “If you, although you are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you try to force 2 the Gentiles to live like Jews?” |
| (0.28) | Phi 3:8 |
| More than that, I now regard all things as liabilities compared to the far greater value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things – indeed, I regard them as dung! 1 – that I may gain Christ, |
| (0.28) | Heb 8:10 |
| “For this is the covenant that I will establish with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord. I will put 1 my laws in their minds 2 and I will inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God and they will be my people. 3 |
