Tags archives: prayer

  • Acts 12:6-11  6 The night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, and sentries stood guard at the entrance. 7 Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up. “Quick, ge... [read more]
  • Acts 5:33-42  33 When they heard this, they were furious and wanted to put them to death. 34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law, who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a little while. 35 Then he addressed the Sanhedr... [read more]
  • Acts 2:12-21 12 Amazed and perplexed, they asked one another, “What does this mean?” 13 Some, however, made fun of them and said, “They have had too much wine.” 14 Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: “Fellow Jews and all of you who live in Jerusalem, let m... [read more]
  • Acts 1:12-26 12 Then the apostles returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, a Sabbath day’s walk from the city. 13 When they arrived, they went upstairs to the room where they were staying. Those present were Peter, John, James and Andrew; Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Ma... [read more]
  • Joshua 17:1-6 1 This was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn, that is, for Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn. Makir was the ancestor of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because the Makirites were great soldiers. 2 So this allotment was for the rest of the peopl... [read more]
  • Joshua 3:1-4 1Early in the morning Joshua and all the Israelites set out from Shittim and went to the Jordan, where they camped before crossing over. 2After three days the officers went throughout the camp, 3giving orders to the people: “When you see the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God, an... [read more]
  • Ecclesiastes 8:11 11When the sentence for a crime is not quickly carried out, people’s hearts are filled with schemes to do wrong. Impeachment is calling to account or bringing an accusation of misconduct in office against a public official before an appropriate tribunal. The US Constitutio... [read more]
  • My family was one time invited to a luncheon party after a child dedication. Because, as a family, we do not normally attend such a party unless it is extremely necessary, we are not used to go out often. Hence, we had issues in finding the way to the restaurant where the luncheon will be held. So, ... [read more]