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Acts · read by Leonard Ravenhill
96 verses, in order. Only the verses Leonard 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 · Apostle's Acts
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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 · Apostle's Acts
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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 · Fire of God
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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 · Fire of God
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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 Sermon on the Mount - Part 2
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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 · Stephen, Full of Faith and Power
Acts 2
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When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place.Read from KJV · The Fire of God
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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 · The Fire of God
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They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.Read from KJV · The Fire of God
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How is it then that each of us hears them in his own native language?Read from KJV · The Fire of God
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But others mocked them and said, "They are drunk on new wine!"Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: Humble Yourself
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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 · My Peace
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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 Fire of God
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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 · Humble Yourself
Acts 3
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One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.Read from KJV · The Chronic Cripple Cured
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And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.Read from KJV · Peter, John and the Cripple
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When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.Read from KJV · The Chronic Cripple Cured
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Peter looked directly at him, as did John. "Look at us!" said Peter.Read from KJV · The Chronic Cripple Cured
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So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.Read from KJV · Such as I Have
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But Peter said, "Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!"Read from KJV · The Chronic Cripple Cured
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Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man's feet and ankles were made strong.Read from NKJV · Such as I Have
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He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.Read from KJV · The Church That Is, Is Not the Church That Was
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they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.Read from KJV · Peter, John and the Cripple
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While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon's Colonnade.Read from KJV · Church That Is Isn't the Church
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And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: "Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?Read from KJV · The Church That Is, Is Not the Church That Was
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Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,Read from KJV · Revival Lectures Series - Short
Acts 4
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They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: "By what power or what name did you do this?"Read from KJV · Humble Yourself
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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 · Audio Sermon: Humble Yourself
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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 · Humble Yourself
Acts 5
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But Peter and the other apostles replied, "We must obey God rather than men.Read from KJV · Humble Yourself
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The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.Read from KJV · Audio Sermon: Humble Yourself
Acts 6
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Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.Read from KJV · Puppet or Prophet
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All who were sitting in the Sanhedrin looked intently at Stephen, and they saw that his face was like the face of an angel.Read from KJV · Stephen, Full of Faith and Power
Acts 7
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Then the high priest asked Stephen, "Are these charges true?"Read from ESV · Suffer Here or Suffer There
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and told him, 'Leave your country and your kindred and go to the land I will show you.'Read from KJV · Hebrews 11 - Part 6
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'But I will punish the nation that enslaves them,' God said, 'and afterward they will come forth and worship Me in this place.'Read from KJV · The Towering Figure
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Then God gave Abraham the covenant of circumcision, and Abraham became the father of Isaac and circumcised him on the eighth day. And Isaac became the father of Jacob, and Jacob of the twelve patriarchs.Read from KJV · The Towering Figure
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Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.Read from KJV · Alone - Abandonment
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He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.Read from KJV · Getting Alone - Abandonment (Cd Quality)
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So Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians and was powerful in speech and action.Read from KJV · Getting Alone - Abandonment (Cd Quality)
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When Moses was forty years old, he decided to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.Read from KJV · Getting Alone - Abandonment (Cd Quality)
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And when he saw one of them being mistreated, Moses went to his defense and avenged him by striking down the Egyptian who was oppressing him.Read from KJV · Alone - Abandonment
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At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.Read from KJV · Alone - Abandonment
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Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen.Read from KJV · Suffer Here or Suffer There
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And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,Read from KJV · Suffer Here or Suffer There
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who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.Read from KJV · Suffer Here or Suffer There
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On hearing this, the members of the Sanhedrin were enraged, and they gnashed their teeth at him.Read from KJV · Stephen, Full of Faith and Power
Acts 8
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The crowds gave their undivided attention to Philip's message and to the signs they saw him perform.Read from KJV · Hebrews 11 - Part 5
Acts 9
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"Get up!" the Lord told him. "Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.Read from KJV · Behold He Prayeth
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In a vision he has seen a man named Ananias come and place his hands on him to restore his sight."Read from KJV · Behold He Prayeth
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"Go!" said the Lord. "This man is My chosen instrument to carry My name before the Gentiles and their kings, and before the people of Israel.Read from KJV · Behold He Prayeth
Acts 15
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And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.Read from KJV · Sifting
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He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.Read from KJV · The Whole Armour of God - Part 4
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But Paul and Barnabas remained at Antioch, along with many others, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord.Read from KJV · Only Purged Branches Bare More Fruit
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Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,Read from KJV · Only Purged Branches Bare More Fruit
Acts 16
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About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.Read from KJV · Revival Series 3
Acts 17
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Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the Thessalonians, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.Read from KJV · They Were More Noble
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For He has set a day when He will judge the world with justice by the Man He has appointed. He has given proof of this to everyone by raising Him from the dead."Read from KJV · The Spirit of Travail by Leonard Ravenhil
Acts 19
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It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.Read from KJV · Revival Series 5
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Paul wanted to go before the assembly, but the disciples would not allow him.Read from KJV · Revival Series 5
Acts 20
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When they came to him, he said, "You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.Read from KJV · Paul's Peace
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I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,Read from KJV · Paul's Peace
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testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.Read from KJV · Paul's Peace
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And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there.Read from KJV · Beatitudes - Part 2
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I only know that in town after town the Holy Spirit warns me that chains and afflictions await me.Read from KJV · Paul's Peace
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But I consider my life of no value to me, if only I may finish my course and complete the ministry I have received from the Lord Jesus—the ministry of testifying to the good news of God's grace.Read from KJV · Do These Things Move You?
Acts 22
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'Lord,' I answered, 'they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.Read from KJV · Puppet or Prophet
Acts 24
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I do confess to you, however, that I worship the God of our fathers according to the Way, which they call a sect. I believe everything that is laid down by the Law and written in the Prophets,Read from KJV · Preach the Word
Acts 25
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The next day Agrippa and Bernice came with great pomp and entered the auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.Read from KJV · Preach the Word
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Then Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.Read from KJV · Learning to Be a Minister
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I have nothing definite to write to our sovereign one about him. Therefore I have brought him before all of you, and especially before you, King Agrippa, so that after this inquiry I may have something to write.Read from KJV · Learning to Be a Minister
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For it seems unreasonable to me to send on a prisoner without specifying the charges against him."Read from KJV · Learning to Be a Minister
Acts 26
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"King Agrippa, I consider myself fortunate to stand before you today to defend myself against all the accusations of the Jews,Read from KJV · Revival Series 3
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Why would any of you consider it incredible that God raises the dead?Read from KJV · Preach the Word
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In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.Read from KJV · I Have Appeared Unto Thee - Part 1
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About noon, O king, as I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and my companions.Read from KJV · I Have Appeared Unto Thee - Part 1
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We all fell to the ground, and I heard a voice say to me in Hebrew, 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.'Read from KJV · I Have Appeared Unto Thee - Part 1
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'Who are You, Lord?' I asked. 'I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,' the Lord replied.Read from KJV · Resurrection Road to Life
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'But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.Read from KJV · I Have Appeared Unto Thee - Part 1
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I will rescue you from your own people and from the Gentiles. I am sending you to themRead from KJV · Resurrection Road to Life
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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 · I Have Appeared Unto Thee - Part 1
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So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.Read from ESV · Resurrection Road to Life
Acts 27
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After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.Read from KJV · Four Anchors
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We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.Read from KJV · Four Anchors
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On the third day, they threw the ship's tackle overboard with their own hands.Read from KJV · Four Anchors
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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 KJV · Four Anchors
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But now I urge you to keep up your courage, because you will not experience any loss of life, but only of the ship.Read from KJV · Four Anchors
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For just last night an angel of God, whose I am and whom I serve, stood beside meRead from KJV · Four Anchors
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and said, 'Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.'Read from KJV · Do These Things Move You?
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But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, "Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved."Read from KJV · Four Anchors
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Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: "Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.Read from KJV · Four Anchors