Category: Acts

1 Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. 2 And a man lame from birth was being carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple that is called the Beautiful Gate to ask alms of those entering the temple. 3 Seeing…

1 Now at Iconium they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed. 2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers. 3 So they remained for a long time, speaking boldly for the…

1 Now when Festus had come into the province, after three days he went up to Jerusalem from Caesarea. 2 And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews laid out their case against Paul, and they urged him, 3 asking as a favor against Paul that he summon him to Jerusalem—because they…

15 And the voice came to him again a second time, “What God has made clean, do not call common.” Setting the Scene for Acts 10:15 In Acts chapter 10, we find Peter, one of the twelve disciples of Jesus, on a rooftop in the city of Joppa. The scene is set in the afternoon,…