So Joseph imprisoned them together for three days.

to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of our God's vengeance; to comfort all who mourn,

A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children; and she refused to be consoled, because they were no more.

But when he heard that Archelaus 6 was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in a dream, he withdrew to the region of Galilee.

For as Jonah was in the belly of the great fish three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

They will kill Him, and on the third day He will be raised up." And they were deeply distressed.

Then Jesus went out again beside the sea. The whole crowd was coming to Him, and He taught them.

On the Sabbath He was going through the grainfields, and His disciples began to make their way picking some heads of grain.

On the Sabbath He was going through the grainfields, and His disciples began to make their way picking some heads of grain.

When His family heard this, they set out to restrain Him, because they said, "He's out of His mind."

Again He began to teach by the sea, and a very large crowd gathered around Him. So He got into a boat on the sea and sat down, while the whole crowd was on the shore facing the sea.

And He said: "How can we illustrate the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to describe it? It's like a mustard seed that, when sown in the soil, is smaller than all the seeds on the ground.

On that day, when evening had come, He told them, "Let's cross over to the other side [of the lake]."

Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes.

Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes.

Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes.

Then they came to the other side of the sea, to the region of the Gerasenes.

Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household."

Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household."

Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household."

Then Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown, among his relatives, and in his household."

Then He instructed them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

Then He instructed them to have all the people sit down in groups on the green grass.

Wherever He would go, into villages, towns, or the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces and begged Him that they might touch just the tassel of His robe. And everyone who touched it was made well.

They observed that some of His disciples were eating their bread with unclean-that is, unwashed-hands.

Salt is good, but if the salt should lose its flavor, how can you make it salty? Have salt among yourselves and be at peace with one another."

But he was stunned at this demand, and he went away grieving, because he had many possessions.

They were on the road, going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking ahead of them. They were astonished, but those who followed Him were afraid. Taking the Twelve aside again, He began to tell them the things that would happen to Him.

just as the original eyewitnesses and servants of the word handed them down to us.

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus 14; also known as Octavian, he established the peaceful era known as the Pax Romana; Caesar was a title of Roman emperors. that the whole empire should be registered.

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, 14-37 while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, 14-37 while Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene,

As He began [His ministry], Jesus was about 30 years old and was thought to be the son of Joseph, [son] of Heli,

The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim freedom to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,

Therefore the Jews said, "This sanctuary took 46 years to build, and will You raise it up in three days?"

"Don't you say, 'There are still four more months, then comes the harvest'? Listen [to what] I'm telling you: Open your eyes and look at the fields, for they are ready for harvest.

After this, a Jewish festival took place, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Now the Passover, a Jewish festival, was near.

Now the Passover, a Jewish festival, was near.

Your father Abraham was overjoyed that he would see My day; he saw it and rejoiced."

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and by believing you may have life in His name.

And every day they devoted themselves [to meeting] together in the temple complex, and broke bread from house to house. They ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and attracted a following. That man also perished, and all his partisans were scattered.

As he traveled and was nearing Damascus, a light from heaven suddenly flashed around him.

Immediately he began proclaiming Jesus in the synagogues: "He is the Son of God." But all who heard him were astounded and said, "Isn't this the man who, in Jerusalem, was destroying those who called on this name, and then came here for the purpose of taking them as prisoners to the chief priests?" read more. But Saul grew more capable, and kept confounding the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this One is the Messiah.

When he arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to associate with the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, since they did not believe he was a disciple.

When the brothers found out, they took him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.

and when he found him he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught large numbers, and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

and when he found him he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught large numbers, and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch. In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

This they did, sending it to the elders by means of Barnabas and Saul.

This they did, sending it to the elders by means of Barnabas and Saul.

About that time King Herod cruelly attacked some who belonged to the church,

He had been very angry with the Tyrians and Sidonians. Together they presented themselves before him, and having won over Blastus, who was in charge of the king's bedroom, they asked for peace, because their country was supplied with food from the king's country.

Being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they came down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

They continued their journey from Perga and reached Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

But shaking the dust off their feet against them, they proceeded to Iconium.

they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian towns called Lystra and Derbe, and to the surrounding countryside.

After the disciples surrounded him, he got up and went into the town. The next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

From there they sailed back to Antioch where they had been entrusted to the grace of God for the work they had completed.

When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.

When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.

He traveled through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Then he went on to Derbe and Lystra, where there was a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman, but his father was a Greek.

They went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia and were prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the message in the province of Asia. When they came to Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit of Jesus did not allow them. read more. So, bypassing Mysia, they came down to Troas.

Then, setting sail from Troas, we ran a straight course to Samothrace, the next day to Neapolis,

Those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens, and after receiving instructions for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

After this, he left from Athens and went to Corinth, where he found a Jewish man named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius 41-54; he expelled all Jews from Rome in a.d. 49. had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul came to them,

And he stayed there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them. While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge's bench.

While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack against Paul and brought him to the judge's bench.

When they reached Ephesus he left them there, but he himself entered the synagogue and engaged in discussion with the Jews.

On landing at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church, and went down to Antioch. And [after] spending some time there, he set out, traveling through one place after another in the Galatian territory and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

And [after] spending some time there, he set out, traveling through one place after another in the Galatian territory and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions and came to Ephesus. He found some disciples

Then he entered the synagogue and spoke boldly over a period of three months, engaging in discussion and trying to persuade them about the things related to the kingdom of God.

Then he entered the synagogue and spoke boldly over a period of three months, engaging in discussion and trying to persuade them about the things related to the kingdom of God.

Then he entered the synagogue and spoke boldly over a period of three months, engaging in discussion and trying to persuade them about the things related to the kingdom of God.

And this went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of the province of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.

And this went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of the province of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.

And this went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of the province of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the word of the Lord.

After the uproar was over, Paul sent for the disciples, encouraged them, and after saying good-bye, departed to go to Macedonia. And when he had passed through those areas and exhorted them at length, he came to Greece

He was accompanied by Sopater, son of Pyrrhus, from Beroea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from Asia.

but we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread. In five days we reached them at Troas, where we spent seven days.

There were many lamps in the room upstairs where we were assembled,

Sailing from there, the next day we arrived off Chios. The following day we crossed over to Samos, and the day after, we came to Miletus. For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus so he would not have to spend time in the province of Asia, because he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, for the day of Pentecost.

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

Therefore be on the alert, remembering that night and day for three years I did not stop warning each one of you with tears.

After we tore ourselves away from them and set sail, we came by a direct route to Cos, the next day to Rhodes, and from there to Patara. Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded and set sail. read more. After we sighted Cyprus, leaving it on the left, we sailed on to Syria and arrived at Tyre, because the ship was to unload its cargo there. So we found some disciples and stayed there seven days. They said to Paul through the Spirit not to go to Jerusalem. When our days there were over, we left to continue our journey, while all of them, with their wives and children, escorted us out of the city. After kneeling down on the beach to pray,

The next day we left and came to Caesarea, where we entered the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the Seven, and stayed with him.

When we reached Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us gladly.

As the seven days were about to end, the Jews from the province of Asia saw him in the temple complex, stirred up the whole crowd, and seized him,

Then the commander came up, took him into custody, and ordered him to be bound with two chains. He asked who he was and what he had done.

as both the high priest and the whole council of elders can testify about me. Having received letters from them to the brothers, I was traveling to Damascus to bring those who were prisoners there to be punished in Jerusalem.

When these men entered Caesarea and delivered the letter to the governor, they also presented Paul to him.

After five days Ananias the high priest came down with some elders and a lawyer named Tertullus. These men presented their case against Paul to the governor.

When the governor motioned to him to speak, Paul replied: "Because I know you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I am glad to offer my defense in what concerns me.

When the governor motioned to him to speak, Paul replied: "Because I know you have been a judge of this nation for many years, I am glad to offer my defense in what concerns me. You are able to determine that it is no more than 12 days since I went up to worship in Jerusalem.

After two years had passed, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus, and because he wished to do a favor for the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

After two years had passed, Felix received a successor, Porcius Festus, and because he wished to do a favor for the Jews, Felix left Paul in prison.

Three days after Festus arrived in the province, he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea.

When he had spent not more than eight or 10 days among them, he went down to Caesarea. The next day, seated at the judge's bench, he commanded Paul to be brought in.

"Under these circumstances I was traveling to Damascus with authority and a commission from the chief priests.

When it was decided that we were to sail to Italy, they handed over Paul and some other prisoners to a centurion named Julius, of the Imperial Regiment.

By now much time had passed, and the voyage was already dangerous. Since the Fast was already over, Paul gave his advice

When the fourteenth night came, we were drifting in the Adriatic Sea, and in the middle of the night the sailors thought they were approaching land.

Safely ashore, we then learned that the island was called Malta.

Now in the area around that place was an estate belonging to the leading man of the island, named Publius, who welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.

So they heaped many honors on us, and when we sailed, they gave us what we needed. After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered at the island, with the Twin Brothers as its figurehead. read more. Putting in at Syracuse, we stayed three days. From there, after making a circuit along the coast, we reached Rhegium. After one day a south wind sprang up, and the second day we came to Puteoli. There we found believers and were invited to stay with them for seven days. And so we came to Rome.

After three days he called together the leaders of the Jews. And when they had gathered he said to them: "Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our forefathers, I was delivered as a prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans

Then he stayed two whole years in his own rented house. And he welcomed all who visited him,

When I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, a door was opened to me by the Lord.

In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas 40), a Nabatean Arab king guarded the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me,

This is the third time I am coming to you. On the testimony of two or three witnesses every word will be confirmed.

I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus.

I did not go up to Jerusalem to those who had become apostles before me; instead I went to Arabia and came back to Damascus. Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him 15 days.

Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him 15 days.

Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him 15 days.

Then after three years I did go up to Jerusalem to get to know Cephas, and I stayed with him 15 days.

Afterwards, I went to the regions of Syria and Cilicia.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Then after 14 years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Nevertheless, these dreamers likewise defile their flesh, despise authority, and blaspheme glorious beings.