- This Jesus is
‘the stone that was rejected by you, the builders;
it has become the cornerstone.’ - And now why do you delay? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.
- And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as it had upon us at the beginning.
- When he had said this, as they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
- So those who welcomed his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand persons were added.
- And every day in the temple and at home they did not cease to teach and proclaim Jesus as the Messiah.
- While God has overlooked the times of human ignorance, now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
- And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.
- Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer everyone.
- They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
- Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
- About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
- When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways.
- Everyone then who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.
- For ‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said,
‘For we too are his offspring.’ - There is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among mortals by which we must be saved.
- I did not shrink from doing anything helpful, proclaiming the message to you and teaching you publicly and from house to house.
- Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus.”
- All these were constantly devoting themselves to prayer, together with certain women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, as well as his brothers.
- For so the Lord has commanded us, saying,
‘I have set you to be a light for the Gentiles,
so that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’ - While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”
- But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.
- When they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God with boldness.
- Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you both see and hear.
- Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
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