New TestamentHistory
Acts
BOOK INTRODUCTION
Content for this section will be added before launch — a brief introduction to Acts, its themes, authorship, and place in the biblical canon.
ALL CHAPTERS28 chapters
1
32
The risen Jesus appears to the apostles over forty days, ...
2
34
At Pentecost the sound of wind fills the house, tongues o...
3
15
At the temple's Beautiful Gate, a man lame from birth rec...
4
15
Peter and John are arrested by the Jewish authorities, br...
5
23
The story of Ananias and Sapphira represents the Spirit-f...
6
3
The appointment of the Seven—Stephen, Philip, and five ot...
7
23
Stephen's speech, the longest in Acts, retells Israel's h...
8
22
The persecution following Stephen's martyrdom scatters th...
9
52
Saul's Damascus road encounter represents the most dramat...
10
15
Peter's vision of the sheet lowered from heaven three tim...
11
14
The Jerusalem church's objection to Peter's eating with u...
12
3
Herod Agrippa I kills the apostle James and arrests Peter...
13
22
The Antioch church's commissioning of Barnabas and Saul b...
14
12
In Iconium the apostles work signs and wonders, and the c...
15
11
The Jerusalem Council gathers to adjudicate the gentile c...
16
2
Timothy, the son of a Jewish mother and Greek father, joi...
17
15
In Thessalonica Paul reasons in the synagogue for three S...
18
25
In Corinth, Paul meets Aquila and Priscilla, tentmakers w...
19
41
In Ephesus Paul encounters twelve disciples who knew only...
20
14
The raising of Eutychus at Troas—a young man overcome by ...
21
6
Agabus's belt prophecy—binding his own hands and feet wit...
22
23
Paul's speech to the crowd in Aramaic—his native language...
23
3
Paul's assertion that he stands on trial because of his h...
24
22
Felix hears the charges brought by Tertullus, the Jewish ...
25
42
Festus's arrival in Caesarea as the new governor precipit...
26
22
Paul's defense before Agrippa II is the longest and most ...
27
33
Paul's voyage to Rome is fraught with danger: the centuri...
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15
At Malta, Paul is bitten by a viper when gathering wood f...