Discovery Box| (0.22) | Act 5:40 |
| and they summoned the apostles and had them beaten. 1 Then 2 they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them. |
| (0.22) | Act 6:2 |
| So the twelve 1 called 2 the whole group 3 of the disciples together and said, “It is not right for us to neglect the word of God to wait on tables. 4 |
| (0.22) | Act 6:5 |
| The 1 proposal pleased the entire group, so 2 they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, with 3 Philip, 4 Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a Gentile convert to Judaism 5 from Antioch. 6 |
| (0.22) | Act 6:7 |
| The word of God continued to spread, 1 the number of disciples in Jerusalem 2 increased greatly, and a large group 3 of priests became obedient to the faith. |
| (0.22) | Act 7:35 |
| This same 1 Moses they had rejected, saying, ‘Who made you a ruler and judge?’ 2 God sent as both ruler and deliverer 3 through the hand of the angel 4 who appeared to him in the bush. |
| (0.22) | Act 7:44 |
| Our ancestors 1 had the tabernacle 2 of testimony in the wilderness, 3 just as God 4 who spoke to Moses ordered him 5 to make it according to the design he had seen. |
| (0.22) | Act 7:52 |
| Which of the prophets did your ancestors 1 not persecute? 2 They 3 killed those who foretold long ago the coming of the Righteous One, 4 whose betrayers and murderers you have now become! 5 |
| (0.22) | Act 8:32 |
| Now the passage of scripture the man 1 was reading was this: “He was led like a sheep to slaughter, and like a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he did 2 not open his mouth. |
| (0.22) | Act 8:39 |
| Now when they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him any more, but 1 went on his way rejoicing. 2 |
| (0.22) | Act 9:15 |
| But the Lord said to him, “Go, because this man is my chosen instrument 1 to carry my name before Gentiles and kings and the people of Israel. 2 |
| (0.22) | Act 10:4 |
| Staring at him and becoming greatly afraid, Cornelius 1 replied, 2 “What is it, Lord?” The angel 3 said to him, “Your prayers and your acts of charity 4 have gone up as a memorial 5 before God. |
| (0.22) | Act 10:38 |
| with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, 1 that 2 God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He 3 went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, 4 because God was with him. 5 |
| (0.22) | Act 10:41 |
| not by all the people, but by us, the witnesses God had already chosen, 1 who ate and drank 2 with him after he rose from the dead. |
| (0.22) | Act 11:5 |
| “I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, 1 an object something like a large sheet descending, 2 being let down from heaven 3 by its four corners, and it came to me. |
| (0.22) | Act 11:12 |
| The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers 1 also went with me, and we entered the man’s house. |
| (0.22) | Act 11:23 |
| When 1 he came and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to remain true 2 to the Lord with devoted hearts, 3 |
| (0.22) | Act 11:28 |
| One of them, named Agabus, got up 1 and predicted 2 by the Spirit that a severe 3 famine 4 was about to come over the whole inhabited world. 5 (This 6 took place during the reign of Claudius.) 7 |
| (0.22) | Act 12:7 |
| Suddenly 1 an angel of the Lord 2 appeared, and a light shone in the prison cell. He struck 3 Peter on the side and woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly!” And the chains fell off Peter’s 4 wrists. 5 |
| (0.22) | Act 12:11 |
| When 1 Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued 2 me from the hand 3 of Herod 4 and from everything the Jewish people 5 were expecting to happen.” |
| (0.22) | Act 13:1 |
| Now there were these prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch: 1 Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, 2 Lucius the Cyrenian, 3 Manaen (a close friend of Herod 4 the tetrarch 5 from childhood 6 ) and Saul. |
