G2419–Ἱερουσαλήμ–Hierousalēm

and that proclamation would be made, in His name, of repentance and forgiveness of sins to all the nations, beginning in Jerusalem.

Ἰερουσαλήμ. Ierousalēm “Jerusalem.”

And remember that I am about to send out my Father's promised gift to rest upon you. But, as for you, wait patiently in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

Ἱερουσαλήμ Hi'erousalēm “Jerusalem”

They worshipped Him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

and yet you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judaea and Samaria and to the remotest parts of the earth."

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Oliveyard, which is near Jerusalem, about a mile off.

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This fact became widely known to the people of Jerusalem, so that the place received the name, in their language, of Achel-damach, which means `The Field of Blood.')

Ἰερουσαλήμ, Ierousalēm “in Jerusalem,”

Now there were Jews residing in Jerusalem, devout men from every part of the world.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

Peter however, together with the Eleven, stood up and addressed them in a loud voice. "Men of Judaea, and all you inhabitants of Jerusalem," he said, "be in no uncertainty about this matter but pay attention to what I say.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

with Annas the High Priest, Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and the other members of the high-priestly family.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

"What are we to do with these men?" they asked one another; for the fact that a remarkable miracle has been performed by them is well known to every one in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

The inhabitants, too, of the towns in the neighbourhood of Jerusalem came in crowds, bringing sick persons and some who were harassed by foul spirits, and they were cured, one and all.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

"We strictly forbad you to teach in that name--did we not?" he said. "And see, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching, and are trying to make us responsible for that man's death!"

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

Meanwhile God's Message continued to spread, and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem very greatly increased, and very many priests obeyed the faith.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

And an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Rise and proceed south to the road that runs down from Jerusalem to Gaza, crossing the Desert."

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

Upon this he rose and went. Now, as it happened, an Ethiopian eunuch who was in a position of high authority with Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, as her treasurer, had visited Jerusalem to worship there,

Ἰερουσαλήμ, Ierousalēm “Jerusalem,”

went to the High Priest and begged from him letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, in order that if he found any believers there, either men or women, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

Ἰερουσαλήμ. Ierousalēm “Jerusalem.”

"Lord," answered Ananias, "I have heard about that man from many, and I have heard of the great mischief he has done to Thy people in Jerusalem;

Ἰερουσαλήμ· Ierousalēm “Jerusalem;”

and his hearers were all amazed, and began to ask one another, "Is not this the man who in Jerusalem tried to exterminate those who called upon that Name, and came here on purpose to carry them off in chains to the High Priests?"

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

So he came to Jerusalem and made several attempts to associate with the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, being in doubt as to whether he himself was a disciple.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

Henceforth Saul was one of them, going in and out of the city,

Ἰερουσαλήμ, Ierousalēm “Jerusalem,”

"And we are witnesses as to all that He did both in the country of the Jews and in Jerusalem. But they even put Him to death, by crucifixion.

Ἰερουσαλήμ· Ierousalēm “Jerusalem;”

and, when Peter returned to Jerusalem, the champions of circumcision found fault with him.

Ἰερουσαλήμ, Ierousalēm “Jerusalem,”

When tidings of this reached the ears of the Church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas as far as Antioch.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, having discharged their mission, and they brought with them John, surnamed Mark.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”

For the people of Jerusalem and their rulers, by the judgement they pronounced on Jesus, have actually fulfilled the predictions of the Prophets which are read Sabbath after Sabbath, through ignorance of those predictions and of Him.

Ἰερουσαλὴμ Ierousalēm “Jerusalem”