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Preaching Christ at Thessalonica 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came toThessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews. 2 Then Paul, as his custom was,went in to them, and for three Sabbathsreasoned with them from the Scriptures, 3 explaining and demonstratingthat the Christ had to suffer and rise […]

Ministering at Corinth 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth. 2 And he found a certain Jew namedAquila, born in Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla (because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome); and he came to them. 3 So, because […]

Paul at Ephesus 1 And it happened, whileApollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed throughthe upper regions, came to Ephesus. And finding some disciples 2 he said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” # So they said to him,“We have not so much as heard whether there is a […]

Journeys in Greece 1 After the uproar had ceased, Paul called the disciples tohimself,embracedthem,anddeparted to go to Macedonia. 2 Now when he had gone over that region and encouraged them with many words, he came toGreece 3 and stayed three months. Andwhen the Jews plotted against him as he was about to sail to Syria, […]

Warnings on the Journey to Jerusalem 1 Now it came to pass, that when we had departed from them and set sail, running a straight course we came to Cos, the followingdayto Rhodes, and from there to Patara. 2 And finding a ship sailing over to Phoenicia, we went aboard and set sail. 3 When […]

1 “Brethrenand fathers, hear my defense before you now.” 2 And when they heard that he spoke to them in theHebrew language, they kept all the more silent. Then he said: 3 “I am indeed a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this cityat the feet ofGamaliel, taughtaccording to the strictness […]

1 Then Paul, looking earnestly at the council, said, “Menandbrethren,I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.” 2 And the high priest Ananias commanded those who stood by himto strike him on the mouth. 3 Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you,youwhitewashed wall! For you sit to judge me […]

Accused of Sedition 1 Now afterfive daysAnanias the high priest came down with the elders and a certain oratornamedTertullus. These gave evidence to the governor against Paul. 2 And when he was called upon, Tertullus began his accusation, saying: “Seeing that through you we enjoy great peace, and prosperity is being brought to this nation […]

Paul Appeals to Caesar 1 Now when Festus had come to the province, after three days he went up fromCaesarea to Jerusalem. 2 Then the high priest and the chief men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they petitioned him, 3 asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem—whiletheylay […]

Paul’s Early Life 1 Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted to speak for yourself.” So Paul stretched out his hand and answered for himself: 2 “I think myselfhappy, King Agrippa, because today I shall answerfor myself before you concerning all the things of which I amaccused by the Jews, 3 especially because you […]