The Book of Acts, Chapter 7
1: Then said the high priest, Are these things so?2: And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran,3: And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the...
The Book of Acts, Chapter 8
1: And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.2: And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great...
The Book of Acts, Chapter 9
1: And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,2: And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.3: And as he...
The Book of Acts, Chapter 10
1: There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,2: A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to thepeople, and prayed to God alway.3: He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel...
The Book of Acts, Chapter 11
1: And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had alsoreceived the word of God.2: And when Peter was come up to Jerusalem, they that were of the circumcision contended with him,3: Saying, Thou wentest in to men uncircumcised, and didst eat with them.4: But Peter...
The Book of Acts, Chapter 12
1: Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church.2: And he killed James the brother of John with the sword.3: And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)4: And when he had...
Bible refers to respective collections of religious writings of Judaism and of Christianity. The exact composition of the Bible is dependent on the religious traditions of specific denominations. Modern Rabbinic Judaism generally recognizes a single set of canonical books that comprise the Tanakh, also known by the terms Hebrew or Jewish Bible...