Quotes About Spirituality

When the captain of the temple guard and the chief priests heard this account, they were perplexed as to what was happening.

and will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

Then the Lord said to him, ëTake off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.

However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.

“Look,” he said, “I see heaven open and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God.”

Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,

They paid close attention to him because he had astounded them for a long time with his sorcery.

But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

For I see that you are poisoned by bitterness and captive to iniquity.”

Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”

Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”

As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”

And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.

The men traveling with Saul stood there speechless. They heard the voice but did not see anyone.

For three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.

In Damascus there was a disciple named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, “Ananias!” “Here I am, Lord,” he answered.

Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.

This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.

The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

He became hungry and wanted something to eat, but while the meal was being prepared, he fell into a trance.

He saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.

This happened three times, and all at once the sheet was taken back up into heaven.