Acts
The Early Church
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The Ascension of Jesus and the Selection of Matthias
Acts, 1
26 verses ● 3 min
The Holy Spirit descends on the apostles at Pentecost, and they begin to preach and perform miracles in Jerusalem.
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The Coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Acts, 2
47 verses ● 4 min
Peter preaches to a large crowd, and many are saved and baptized.
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The Healing of the Lame Man
Acts, 3
26 verses ● 3 min
Peter and John heal a man at the temple gate, and they are arrested and put on trial.
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The Arrest and Release of Peter and John
Acts, 4
37 verses ● 4 min
The apostles are arrested again, but an angel frees them from prison and they continue to preach.
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The Ananias and Sapphira Incident
Acts, 5
42 verses ● 4 min
Ananias and Sapphira lie to the apostles, and they die as a result.
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The Appointment of the Seven
Acts, 6
15 verses ● 2 min
The apostles choose seven men to help with the ministry, and Stephen becomes the first martyr for the faith.
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Stephen's Martyrdom
Acts, 7
60 verses ● 6 min
Stephen gives a powerful speech before the council, and he is stoned to death.
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The Conversion of Saul
Acts, 8
40 verses ● 4 min
Saul (later known as Paul) is converted to Christianity and begins to preach.
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The Conversion of Saul on the Road to Damascus
Acts, 9
43 verses ● 4 min
Paul is arrested and brought to trial in Jerusalem, but he escapes to Tarsus.
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The Conversion of Cornelius
Acts, 10
48 verses ● 5 min
Cornelius, a Roman centurion, becomes the first Gentile convert to Christianity.
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Peter Defends His Actions to the Jerusalem Council
Acts, 11
30 verses ● 3 min
Peter defends his actions before the council, and the Gentile converts are accepted into the church.
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The Arrest and Escape of Peter
Acts, 12
25 verses ● 3 min
King Herod kills James and imprisons Peter, but an angel frees him.
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The First Missionary Journey of Paul and Barnabas
Acts, 13
52 verses ● 5 min
Paul and Barnabas are set apart for missionary work and begin their first journey.
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The Second Missionary Journey of Paul and Silas
Acts, 14
28 verses ● 3 min
Paul and Barnabas continue their missionary work, facing opposition and performing miracles.
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The Jerusalem Council
Acts, 15
41 verses ● 4 min
The council at Jerusalem decides that Gentile converts do not have to follow Jewish customs.
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The Third Missionary Journey of Paul
Acts, 16
40 verses ● 4 min
Paul and Silas are arrested and imprisoned in Philippi, but an earthquake frees them and they continue their journey.
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The Arrest of Paul in Jerusalem
Acts, 17
34 verses ● 3 min
Paul preaches in Thessalonica and Berea, and faces opposition from the Jewish leaders.
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The Voyage to Rome
Acts, 18
28 verses ● 3 min
Paul continues his missionary work in Corinth, and Apollos also begins preaching there.
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The Riot in Ephesus
Acts, 19
41 verses ● 4 min
Paul performs miracles in Ephesus and teaches about the Holy Spirit.
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The Farewell to the Ephesian Elders
Acts, 20
38 verses ● 4 min
Paul travels to Jerusalem and speaks to the elders of the church.
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The Arrest of Paul in Jerusalem
Acts, 21
40 verses ● 4 min
Paul is arrested in Jerusalem and brought to trial before the Roman authorities.
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The Defense Before the Jerusalem Mob
Acts, 22
30 verses ● 3 min
Paul defends himself before the crowd and explains his conversion to Christianity.
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The Defense Before the Council
Acts, 23
35 verses ● 3 min
Paul is rescued from a plot to kill him and is sent to stand trial in Caesarea.
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The Defense Before Felix
Acts, 24
27 verses ● 3 min
Paul stands trial before Felix, the Roman governor.
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The Defense Before Festus
Acts, 25
27 verses ● 3 min
Paul appeals to Caesar and is sent to Rome under guard.
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The Defense Before Agrippa
Acts, 26
32 verses ● 3 min
Paul gives his testimony before King Agrippa.
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The Voyage to Rome
Acts, 27
44 verses ● 4 min
Paul's ship is shipwrecked and they are stranded on the island of Malta.
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The Arrival in Rome and Paul's House Arrest
Acts, 28
31 verses ● 3 min
Paul arrives in Rome and is allowed to live under house arrest.
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