Acts 1:11; Acts 2:12; Acts 2:37; Acts 3:12; Acts 4:9; Acts 4:16; Acts 5:4; Acts 5:9; Acts 5:24; Acts 5:35; Acts 7:27; Acts 7:35; Acts 7:40; Acts 7:49; Acts 7:52; Acts 8:33; Acts 8:34; Acts 8:36; Acts 9:4; Acts 9:5; Acts 9:6; Acts 10:4; Acts 10:6; Acts 10:17; Acts 10:21; Acts 10:29; Acts 11:17; Acts 12:18; Acts 13:25; Acts 14:15; Acts 15:10; Acts 16:30; Acts 17:18; Acts 17:19; Acts 17:20; Acts 19:3; Acts 19:15; Acts 19:32; Acts 19:35; Acts 21:13; Acts 21:22; Acts 21:33; Acts 22:7; Acts 22:8; Acts 22:10; Acts 22:16; Acts 22:26; Acts 22:30; Acts 23:19; Acts 26:8; Acts 26:14; Acts 26:15

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Acts 1:11

11 “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”
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Acts 2:12

12 Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?”
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Acts 2:37

37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”
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Acts 3:12

12 When Peter saw this, he said to them: “Fellow Israelites, why does this surprise you? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?
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Acts 4:9

9 If we are being called to account today for an act of kindness shown to a man who was lame and are being asked how he was healed,
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Acts 4:16

16 “What are we going to do with these men?” they asked. “Everyone living in Jerusalem knows they have performed a notable sign, and we cannot deny it.
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Acts 5:4

4 Didn’t it belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, wasn’t the money at your disposal? What made you think of doing such a thing? You have not lied just to human beings but to God.”
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Acts 5:9

9 Peter said to her, “How could you conspire to test the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The feet of the men who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out also.”
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Acts 5:24

24 On hearing this report, the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests were at a loss, wondering what this might lead to.
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Acts 5:35

35 Then he addressed the Sanhedrin: “Men of Israel, consider carefully what you intend to do to these men.
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Acts 7:27

27 “But the man who was mistreating the other pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?
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Acts 7:35

35 “This is the same Moses they had rejected with the words, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ He was sent to be their ruler and deliverer by God himself, through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.
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Acts 7:40

40 They told Aaron, ‘Make us gods who will go before us. As for this fellow Moses who led us out of Egypt—we don’t know what has happened to him!’
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Acts 7:49

49 “ ‘Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me? says the Lord. Or where will my resting place be?
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Acts 7:52

52 Was there ever a prophet your ancestors did not persecute? They even killed those who predicted the coming of the Righteous One. And now you have betrayed and murdered him—
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Acts 8:33

33 In his humiliation he was deprived of justice. Who can speak of his descendants? For his life was taken from the earth.”
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Acts 8:34

34 The eunuch asked Philip, “Tell me, please, who is the prophet talking about, himself or someone else?”
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Acts 8:36

36 As they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water. What can stand in the way of my being baptized? ”
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Acts 9:4

4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
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Acts 9:5

5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” he replied.
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Acts 9:6

6 “Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
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Acts 10:4

4 Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked. The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering before God.
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Acts 10:6

6 He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
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Acts 10:17

17 While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found out where Simon’s house was and stopped at the gate.
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Acts 10:21

21 Peter went down and said to the men, “I’m the one you’re looking for. Why have you come?”
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Acts 10:29

29 So when I was sent for, I came without raising any objection. May I ask why you sent for me?”
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Acts 11:17

17 So if God gave them the same gift he gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?”
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Acts 12:18

18 In the morning, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.
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Acts 13:25

25 As John was completing his work, he said: ‘Who do you suppose I am? I am not the one you are looking for. But there is one coming after me whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.’
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Acts 14:15

15 “Friends, why are you doing this? We too are only human, like you. We are bringing you good news, telling you to turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heavens and the earth and the sea and everything in them.
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Acts 15:10

10 Now then, why do you try to test God by putting on the necks of Gentiles a yoke that neither we nor our ancestors have been able to bear?
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Acts 16:30

30 He then brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
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Acts 17:18

18 A group of Epicurean and Stoic philosophers began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others remarked, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was preaching the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.
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Acts 17:19

19 Then they took him and brought him to a meeting of the Areopagus, where they said to him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
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Acts 17:20

20 You are bringing some strange ideas to our ears, and we would like to know what they mean.”
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Acts 19:3

3 So Paul asked, “Then what baptism did you receive?” “John’s baptism,” they replied.
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Acts 19:15

15 One day the evil spirit answered them, “Jesus I know, and Paul I know about, but who are you?”
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Acts 19:32

32 The assembly was in confusion: Some were shouting one thing, some another. Most of the people did not even know why they were there.
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Acts 19:35

35 The city clerk quieted the crowd and said: “Fellow Ephesians, doesn’t all the world know that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
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Acts 21:13

13 Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
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Acts 21:22

22 What shall we do? They will certainly hear that you have come,
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Acts 21:33

33 The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.
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Acts 22:7

7 I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?’
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Acts 22:8

8 “ ‘Who are you, Lord?’ I asked. “ ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting,’ he replied.
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Acts 22:10

10 “ ‘What shall I do, Lord?’ I asked. “ ‘Get up,’ the Lord said, ‘and go into Damascus. There you will be told all that you have been assigned to do.’
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Acts 22:16

16 And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized and wash your sins away, calling on his name.’
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Acts 22:26

26 When the centurion heard this, he went to the commander and reported it. “What are you going to do?” he asked. “This man is a Roman citizen.”
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Acts 22:30

30 The commander wanted to find out exactly why Paul was being accused by the Jews. So the next day he released him and ordered the chief priests and all the members of the Sanhedrin to assemble. Then he brought Paul and had him stand before them.
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Acts 23:19

19 The commander took the young man by the hand, drew him aside and asked, “What is it you want to tell me?”
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Acts 26:8

8 Why should any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?
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Acts 26:14

14 We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic,‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
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Acts 26:15

15 “Then I asked, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ “ ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,’ the Lord replied.
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