The Lord frees Paul and Silas from prison. They convert the jailor and admonish all to believe on the Lord Jesus and be saved. Acts 16:25–34 25 And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them. 26 And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the [...]
Paul Casts an Evil Spirit Out of a Woman. He and Silas Are Scourged and Imprisoned. Acts 16:16–24 16 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying: 17 The same followed Paul and us, [...]
The Apostles at Jerusalem Decide the Issue of Circumcision Acts 15:6–11 6 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. 7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among [...]
An Angel Frees Peter from Prison Acts 12:1–11 1 Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth his hands to vex certain of the church. 2 And he killed James the brother of John with the sword. 3 And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then [...]
The Disciples Are First Called Christians at Antioch Acts 11:26 26 And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch. Elder Bruce R. McConkie wrote: [...]