Acts 2:38 meaning explained, including the Greek behind "for the forgiveness of sins" and the debate over what it means for baptism and salvation.

Acts 2:17 meaning explained: what "the last days" means, why Peter edits Joel's prophecy, and how this promise crosses every line of age, gender, and status.

Acts 1:8 explained phrase by phrase: what "power," "witnesses," and "ends of the earth" mean, and how this one verse outlines the entire book of Acts.

Acts 28:17-31 concludes Acts with Paul in Rome, teaching about Jesus for two years with boldness and without hindrance. The gospel advances unstoppably.

Acts 28:11–16 traces Paul’s final journey to Rome, where believers welcome him in Italy, Christians meet him on the road, and he takes courage under guard.

Acts 28:1-10 describes Paul on Malta after the shipwreck. Bitten by a viper but unharmed, Paul heals many islanders who honor him with supplies for Rome.

Acts 27:27–44 recounts Paul’s shipwreck, his warning against abandoning ship, a public prayer over bread, and how all 276 survive and reach land.

Acts 27:13-26 describes a violent storm threatening Paul's ship. After all hope is lost, Paul shares an angel's promise: all will survive, though the ship will be destroyed.

Acts 27:1–12 begins Paul’s voyage to Rome, showing slow sailing, risky decisions, and Paul’s warning as winter storms approach in the Mediterranean.

Acts 26:24-32 records responses to Paul's defense. Festus calls him mad, Paul asks Agrippa if he believes the prophets, and officials agree Paul is innocent.

Acts 26:1-23 records Paul's defense before Agrippa. He recounts his conversion, commission to the Gentiles, and message of the suffering and risen Messiah.

Acts 25:13-27 describes King Agrippa's visit to Festus. Unable to formulate charges against Paul, Festus arranges for Agrippa to hear Paul's case.

Acts 25:1-12 describes Paul's appeal to Caesar after Festus proposes sending him to Jerusalem. As a Roman citizen, Paul invokes his right to be tried in Rome.

Acts 24:10-27 records Paul's defense before Felix. Though Felix fears Paul's message about judgment, he keeps Paul imprisoned for two years, hoping for a bribe.

Acts 24:1-9 describes formal charges against Paul before Governor Felix. Tertullus accuses him of inciting riots, leading the Nazarenes, and defiling the temple.

Acts 23:12-35 describes a plot by forty Jews to kill Paul. His nephew warns him, and the tribune transfers Paul to Caesarea under heavy military guard.