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Acts · read by A.W. Tozer
81 verses, in order. Only the verses A.W. read aloud are shown.
Acts 1
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In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): God Wants to Give Us More
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For John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit."Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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So when they came together, they asked Him, "Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?"Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): God Wants to Give Us More
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Jesus replied, "It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be My witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): God Wants to Give Us More
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After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): The Holy Spirit and the Christian Witness
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They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.Read from NKJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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"Men of Galilee," they said, "why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven."Read from KJV · The Coming of the Holy Spirit (Jesus, a Man App)
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"Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit foretold through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide for those who arrested Jesus.Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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He was one of our number and shared in this ministry."Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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(Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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"For it is written in the book of Psalms: 'May his place be deserted; let there be no one to dwell in it,' and, 'May another take his position.'Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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beginning from John's baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection."Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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And they prayed, "Lord, You know everyone's heart. Show us which of these two You have chosenRead from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
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to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place."Read from KJV · The Law of Moral Gravitation
Acts 2
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When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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Suddenly a sound like a mighty rushing wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting.Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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Astounded and amazed, they asked, "Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans?Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, "What does this mean?"Read from KJV · Abiding Elements of Pentecost
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Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: "Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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These men are not drunk, as you suppose. It is only the third hour of the day!Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel:Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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'In the last days, God says, I will pour out My Spirit on all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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Even on My menservants and maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.Read from NKJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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And everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): Perpetuation of Pentecost
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Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.Read from KJV · Presence Everywhere - Part 1 (Cd Quality)
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He was delivered up by God's set plan and foreknowledge, and you, by the hands of the lawless, put Him to death by nailing Him to the cross.Read from KJV · Presence Everywhere - Part 1 (Cd Quality)
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But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for Him to be held in its clutches.Read from KJV · Humanity of Jesus - Part 2
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God has raised this Jesus to life, to which we are all witnesses.Read from KJV · Humanity of Jesus - Part 2
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Exalted, then, to the right hand of God, He has received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.Read from KJV · The Triumph of the Resurrection
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For David did not ascend into heaven, but he himself says: 'The Lord said to my Lord, "Sit at My right handRead from KJV · The Triumph of the Resurrection
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Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!"Read from KJV · The Triumph of the Resurrection
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When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"Read from KJV · The Triumph of the Resurrection
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Peter replied, "Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.Read from KJV · The Triumph of the Resurrection
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Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.Read from KJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
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They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.Read from NKJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
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A sense of awe came over everyone, and the apostles performed many wonders and signs.Read from KJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
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All the believers were together and had everything in common.Read from KJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
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With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,Read from KJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
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praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.Read from KJV · The Apostolic Fellowship
Acts 4
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When the believers heard this, they lifted up their voices to God with one accord. "Sovereign Lord," they said, "You made the heaven and the earth and the sea and everything in them.Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of Your servant, our father David: 'Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.'Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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as You stretch out Your hand to heal and perform signs and wonders through the name of Your holy servant Jesus."Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.Read from KJV · (Spiritual Gifts): Spiritual Gifts 2
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With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): The Holy Spirit and the Christian Witness
Acts 5
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God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): The Holy Spirit and the Christian Witness
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We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him."Read from KJV · (The Holy Spirit in the Book of Acts): The Holy Spirit and the Christian Witness
Acts 6
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Therefore, brothers, select from among you seven men confirmed to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will appoint this responsibility to themRead from KJV · (Titus - Part 6): Set in Order the Things That Are Wanting
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and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word."Read from NKJV · (Titus - Part 6): Set in Order the Things That Are Wanting
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They presented these seven to the apostles, who prayed and laid their hands on them.Read from KJV · (Titus - Part 6): Set in Order the Things That Are Wanting
Acts 13
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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."Read from KJV · (John - Part 39): The Relationship Between the Shepherd and the Sheep
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And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.Read from KJV · (John - Part 39): The Relationship Between the Shepherd and the Sheep
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But God raised Him from the dead,Read from ESV · (1 Peter - Part 15): The Precious Blood, Our Only Hope
Acts 15
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Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.Read from NKJV · (Revelation - Part 15): The Mighty Angel and the Little Book
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'After this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,Read from KJV · (Revelation - Part 15): The Mighty Angel and the Little Book
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so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these thingsRead from KJV · (Revelation - Part 15): The Mighty Angel and the Little Book
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that have been known for ages.'Read from KJV · (Revelation - Part 15): The Mighty Angel and the Little Book
Acts 17
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God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.Read from KJV · Attributes of God (Series 2): The Omnipresence of God
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'For in Him we live and move and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'We are His offspring.'Read from KJV · Attributes of God (Series 2): The Omnipresence of God
Acts 26
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Agrippa said to Paul, "You have permission to speak for yourself." Then Paul stretched out his hand and began his defense:Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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especially since you are acquainted with all the Jewish customs and controversies. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me patiently.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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Surely all the Jews know how I have lived from the earliest days of my youth, among my own people and in Jerusalem.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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So then, I too was convinced that I ought to do all I could to oppose the name of Jesus of Nazareth.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.'Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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For this reason the Jews seized me in the temple courts and tried to kill me.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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But I have had God's help to this day, and I stand here to testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles."Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short
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For the king knows about these matters, and I can speak freely to him. I am confident that none of this has escaped his notice, because it was not done in a corner.Read from KJV · The Bridge That Was Too Short