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Read Acts 27–28. Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe. They disagreed among themselves and began to leave after Paul had made this final statement: "The Holy Spirit spoke the truth to your ancestors when he said through Isaiah the prophet:...

Read Acts 24–26. Paul replied, "Short time or long—I pray to God, that not only you but all who are listening to me today may become what I am, except for these chains.” Acts 26:29 Dear God, Thank you for giving us Paul as an example of hope. Thank you for using him...

Read Acts 21–23. The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, "Take courage! As you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome.” Acts 23:11 Dear God, Thank you for the day ahead. Thank you for the gift of hard work. Help us all to...

Read Acts 19–20. However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace. Acts 20:24 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind...

Read Acts 17–18. From one man he made all nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; Acts 17:26 One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision. "Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent. For I am with you, and no one is going to attack and harm you,...

Read Acts 15–16. About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was such a violent earthquake that the foundations of the prison were shaken. At once the prison doors flew open and...

Read Acts 13–14. The people of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews, others with the apostles.   Acts 14:4 In the past he let all nations go their own way. Yet he has not left himself without testimony: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven...

Read Acts 10–12. “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right.” Acts 10:34–35 Dear God, Help us to do what is right today. Help our nation to move in the direction of peace...

Read Acts 8–9. "There he found a man named Aeneas who was paralyzed and had been bedridden for eight years. ‘Aeneas,’ Peter said to him, ‘Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and roll up your mat.’ Immediately, Aeneas got up.” Acts 9:33–34 Dear God, Thank you, Jesus, for...

Read Acts 6–7. When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his own people, the Israelites. He saw one of them being mistreated by an Egyptian, so he went to his defense and avenged him by killing the Egyptian. Moses thought that his own people would realize...

Read Acts 4–5. As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and mats so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by. Crowds gathered also from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing their sick and those...

Read Acts 1–3. You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know was made strong. It is Jesus’ name and the faith that comes through him that has completely healed him as you all can see. ...