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Acts · read by Erlo Stegen
49 verses, in order. Only the verses Erlo 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 NASB1995 · Lead by Example
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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 NKJV · Ascension Power
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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 NKJV · Ascension Power
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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 NKJV · Ascension Power
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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 · Ascension Power
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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 NKJV · Ascension Power
Acts 2
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When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.Read from NKJV · Experiencing 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 NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost (Part 2)
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They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.Read from NKJV · Experiencing 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 NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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And when this sound rang out, a crowd came together in bewilderment, because each one heard them speaking his own language.Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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Astounded and amazed, they asked, "Are not all these men who are speaking Galileans?Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!"Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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Astounded and perplexed, they asked one another, "What does this mean?"Read from NKJV · Experiencing Pentecost
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But others mocked them and said, "They are drunk on new wine!"Read from NKJV · Experiencing 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 NKJV · God's Fire in Your Life
Acts 4
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For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard."Read from NASB1995 · Take Stock of Your Life
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The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.Read from NKJV · Dry Believers
Acts 8
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And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen's death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria.Read from NKJV · Live and Preach Christ
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God-fearing men buried Stephen and mourned deeply over him.Read from NKJV · Live and Preach Christ
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But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.Read from NKJV · Live and Preach Christ
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Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went.Read from NKJV · Live and Preach Christ
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Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.Read from NKJV · Live and Preach Christ
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 NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.Read from ESV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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They traveled through the whole island as far as Paphos, where they found a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked directly at ElymasRead from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun." Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
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When the proconsul saw what had happened, he believed, for he was astonished at the teaching about the Lord.Read from NKJV · Cyprus - Conflict and Victory
Acts 16
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As they went from town to town, they delivered the decisions handed down by the apostles and elders in Jerusalem for the people to obey.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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After the Holy Spirit had prevented them from speaking the word in the province of Asia, they traveled through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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During the night, Paul had a vision of a man of Macedonia standing and pleading with him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us."Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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We sailed from Troas straight to Samothrace, and the following day on to Neapolis.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul's message.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, "If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she persuaded us.Read from NASB1995 · Let God Rule Supreme
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One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a large income for her masters by fortune-telling.Read from NKJV · Jesus' Victory Over the Powers of Darkness
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This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!"Read from NKJV · Jesus' Victory Over the Powers of Darkness
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She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul grew so aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, "In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!" And the spirit left her at that very moment.Read from NKJV · Jesus' Victory Over the Powers of Darkness
Acts 27
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After the men had gone a long time without food, Paul stood up among them and said, "Men, you should have followed my advice not to sail from Crete. Then you would have averted this disaster and loss.Read from NASB1995 · An Anchor - Firm and Secure