TSK · Acts 8:1

Pharaoh said to him,“Go from me! Watch out for yourself! Do not appear before me again, for when you see my face you will die!”

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to King Nebuchadnezzar,“We do not need to give you a reply concerning this.

Then the king was delighted and gave an order to haul Daniel up from the den. So Daniel was hauled up out of the den. He had no injury of any kind, because he had trusted in his God.

It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house‘Beelzebul,’ how much worse will they call the members of his household!

“For this reason I am sending you prophets and wise men and experts in the law, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,

The Samaritans Respond Now many Samaritans from that town believed in him because of the report of the woman who testified,“He told me everything I ever did.”

They will put you out of the synagogue, yet a time is coming when the one who kills you will think he is offering service to God.

praising God and having the good will of all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number every day those who were being saved.

“Go and stand in the temple courts and proclaim to the people all the words of this life.”

and they summoned the apostles and had them beaten. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them.

Stephen is Killed When they heard these things, they became furious and ground their teeth at him.

Philip Preaches in Samaria Now those who had been forced to scatter went around proclaiming the good news of the word.

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.

The Church at Antioch Commissions Barnabas and Saul Now there were these prophets and teachers in the church at Antioch: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen(a close friend of Herod the tetrarch from childhood) and Saul.

Ministry as a Prisoner I want you to know, brothers and sisters, that my situation has actually turned out to advance the gospel: