Bible Read Acts 1

Acts

The Acts

American Standard Version (ASV) · 28 chapters

How each chapter begins

  1. Acts 1

    The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

  2. Acts 2

    And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place.

  3. Acts 3

    Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

  4. Acts 4

    And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

  5. Acts 5

    But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

  6. Acts 6

    Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews…

  7. Acts 7

    And the high priest said, Are these things so?

  8. Acts 8

    And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in…

  9. Acts 9

    But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

  10. Acts 10

    Now there was a certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,

  11. Acts 11

    Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Judæa heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

  12. Acts 12

    Now about that time Herod the king put forth his hands to afflict certain of the church.

  13. Acts 13

    Now there were at Antioch, in the church that was there, prophets and teachers, Barnabas, and Symeon that was called…

  14. Acts 14

    And it came to pass in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great…

  15. Acts 15

    And certain men came down from Judæa and taught the brethren, saying, Except ye be circumcised after the custom of…

  16. Acts 16

    And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess…

  17. Acts 17

    Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews:

  18. Acts 18

    After these things he departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.

  19. Acts 19

    And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper country came to Ephesus…

  20. Acts 20

    And after the uproar ceased, Paul having sent for the disciples and exhorted them, took leave of them, and departed to…

  21. Acts 21

    And when it came to pass that we were parted from them and had set sail, we came with a straight course unto Cos, and…

  22. Acts 22

    Brethren and fathers, hear ye the defence which I now make unto you.

  23. Acts 23

    And Paul, looking stedfastly on the council, said, Brethren, I have lived before God in all good conscience until this…

  24. Acts 24

    And after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they…

  25. Acts 25

    Festus therefore, having come into the province, after three days went up to Jerusalem from Cæsarea.

  26. Acts 26

    And Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth his hand, and made his…

  27. Acts 27

    And when it was determined that we should sail for Italy, they delivered Paul and certain other prisoners to a…

  28. Acts 28

    And when we were escaped, then we knew that the island was called Melita.

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