“Therefore, of these men who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

“Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all.

And they stoned Stephen as he was calling on God and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”

For as yet He had fallen upon none of them. They had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

And he said, “Who are You, Lord?” Then the Lord said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goads.”

And Ananias went his way and entered the house; and laying his hands on him he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came, has sent me that you may receive your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”

But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that He had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

And he spoke boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus and disputed against the Hellenists, but they attempted to kill him.

The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace through Jesus Christ—He is Lord of all—

If therefore God gave them the same gift as He gave us when we believed on the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I that I could withstand God?”

But some of them were men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they had come to Antioch, spoke to the Hellenists, preaching the Lord Jesus.

But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved in the same manner as they.”

men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

So they said, “Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

Then some of the itinerant Jewish exorcists took it upon themselves to call the name of the Lord Jesus over those who had evil spirits, saying, “We exorcise you by the Jesus whom Paul preaches.”

This became known both to all Jews and Greeks dwelling in Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

testifying to Jews, and also to Greeks, repentance toward God and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”

Then Paul answered, “What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

So I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.’

So I said, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said, ‘I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.