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Acts 1:6

6 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?”
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Acts 1:18

18 (With the payment he received for his wickedness, Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong, his body burst open and all his intestines spilled out.
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Acts 1:21

21 Therefore it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus was living among us,
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Acts 2:30

30 But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that he would place one of his descendants on his throne.
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Acts 2:33

33 Exalted to the right hand of God, he has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.
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Acts 2:36

36 “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.”
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Acts 2:41

41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.
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Acts 3:19

19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,
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Acts 5:41

41 The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
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Acts 8:4

4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.
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Acts 8:22

22 Repent of this wickedness and pray to the Lord in the hope that he may forgive you for having such a thought in your heart.
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Acts 8:25

25 After they had further proclaimed the word of the Lord and testified about Jesus, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many Samaritan villages.
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Acts 9:31

31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
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Acts 10:23

23 Then Peter invited the men into the house to be his guests. The next day Peter started out with them, and some of the believers from Joppa went along.
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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 10:32

32 Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, who lives by the sea.’
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Acts 10:33

33 So I sent for you immediately, and it was good of you to come. Now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to tell us.”
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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 11:19

19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only among Jews.
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Acts 12:5

5 So Peter was kept in prison, but the church was earnestly praying to God for him.
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Acts 13:4

4 The two of them, sent on their way by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
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Acts 13:38

38 “Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
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Acts 13:40

40 Take care that what the prophets have said does not happen to you:
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Acts 14:3

3 So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who confirmed the message of his grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.
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Acts 15:3

3 The church sent them on their way, and as they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, they told how the Gentiles had been converted. This news made all the believers very glad.
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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 15:30

30 So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they gathered the church together and delivered the letter.
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Acts 16:5

5 So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
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Acts 16:11

11 From Troas we put out to sea and sailed straight for Samothrace, and the next day we went on to Neapolis.
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Acts 16:36

36 The jailer told Paul, “The magistrates have ordered that you and Silas be released. Now you can leave. Go in peace.”
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Acts 17:12

12 As a result, many of them believed, as did also a number of prominent Greek women and many Greek men.
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Acts 17:17

17 So he reasoned in the synagogue with both Jews and God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace day by day with those who happened to be there.
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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 17:23

23 For as I walked around and looked carefully at your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. So you are ignorant of the very thing you worship—and this is what I am going to proclaim to you.
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Acts 17:29

29 “Therefore since we are God’s offspring, we should not think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone—an image made by human design and skill.
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Acts 17:30

30 In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
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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 19:32

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 19:36

36 Therefore, since these facts are undeniable, you ought to calm down and not do anything rash.
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Acts 19:38

38 If, then, Demetrius and his fellow craftsmen have a grievance against anybody, the courts are open and there are proconsuls. They can press charges.
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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 21:23

23 so do what we tell you. There are four men with us who have made a vow.
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Acts 22:29

29 Those who were about to interrogate him withdrew immediately. The commander himself was alarmed when he realized that he had put Paul, a Roman citizen, in chains.
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Acts 23:15

15 Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him before you on the pretext of wanting more accurate information about his case. We are ready to kill him before he gets here.”
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Acts 23:18

18 So he took him to the commander. The centurion said, “Paul, the prisoner, sent for me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to tell you.”
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Acts 23:21

21 Don’t give in to them, because more than forty of them are waiting in ambush for him. They have taken an oath not to eat or drink until they have killed him. They are ready now, waiting for your consent to their request.”
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Acts 23:22

22 The commander dismissed the young man with this warning: “Don’t tell anyone that you have reported this to me.”
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Acts 23:31

31 So the soldiers, carrying out their orders, took Paul with them during the night and brought him as far as Antipatris.
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Acts 25:1

1 Three days after arriving in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
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Acts 25:4

4 Festus answered, “Paul is being held at Caesarea, and I myself am going there soon.
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Acts 25:5

5 Let some of your leaders come with me, and if the man has done anything wrong, they can press charges against him there.”
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Acts 25:11

11 If, however, I am guilty of doing anything deserving death, I do not refuse to die. But if the charges brought against me by these Jews are not true, no one has the right to hand me over to them. I appeal to Caesar!”
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Acts 25:17

17 When they came here with me, I did not delay the case, but convened the court the next day and ordered the man to be brought in.
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Acts 25:23

23 The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the audience room with the high-ranking military officers and the prominent men of the city. At the command of Festus, Paul was brought in.
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Acts 26:4

4 “The Jewish people all know the way I have lived ever since I was a child, from the beginning of my life in my own country, and also in Jerusalem.
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Acts 26:9

9 “I too was convinced that I ought to do all that was possible to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.
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Acts 26:22

22 But God has helped me to this very day; so I stand here and testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen—
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Acts 28:5

5 But Paul shook the snake off into the fire and suffered no ill effects.
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Acts 28:20

20 For this reason I have asked to see you and talk with you. It is because of the hope of Israel that I am bound with this chain.”
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Acts 28:28

28 “Therefore I want you to know that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”
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