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But a man named Ananias, with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property.

Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God.”

No one else dared to join them, but the people spoke well of them.

But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,

But when the servants got there, they did not find them in the jail, so they returned and reported,

“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing in front of the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”

But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was respected by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered the men to be taken outside for a little while.

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even be found fighting against God.” They were persuaded by him.

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

But they were unable to stand up against his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking.

He didn’t give him an inheritance in it—not even a foot of ground—but he promised to give it to him as a possession, and to his descendants after him, even though he was childless.

“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him

He assumed his people would understand that God would give them deliverance through him, but they did not understand.

“But the one who was mistreating his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying: Who appointed you a ruler and a judge over us?

but the Most High does not dwell in sanctuaries made with hands, as the prophet says:

But when they believed Philip, as he proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized.

But Peter told him, “May your silver be destroyed with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch did not see him any longer but went on his way rejoicing.

“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

The men who were traveling with him stood speechless, hearing the sound but seeing no one.