Acts 20:8

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There were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were gathered together.

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  • Acts 1:13 : 13 When they arrived, they went upstairs to the upper room where they were staying—Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.
  • Luke 22:12 : 12 He will show you a large, furnished upper room. Prepare the meal there."

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  • Acts 20:5-7
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    5These men went ahead and waited for us at Troas.

    6But we sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them at Troas, where we stayed seven days.

    7On the first day of the week, we were gathered together to break bread, and Paul began to speak to them. Since he was planning to leave the next day, he continued his message until midnight.

  • Acts 20:9-12
    4 verses
    77%

    9A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in a window, fell into a deep sleep as Paul kept talking on and on. Overcome by sleep, he fell from the third floor and was picked up dead.

    10But Paul went down, threw himself on him, and put his arms around him. He said, 'Do not be alarmed, for his life is still in him.'

    11Then Paul went back upstairs, broke bread and ate. After talking with them for a long time, until daybreak, he left.

    12They took the young man home alive and were greatly comforted.

  • Acts 5:11-12
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    11Great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard these events.

    12Through the hands of the apostles, many signs and wonders were being performed among the people. And they were all gathered together in Solomon's Colonnade with one accord.

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    27When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

    28And they stayed there a considerable time with the disciples.

  • Acts 2:1-2
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    1When the day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all together in one place.

    2Suddenly, there came a sound from heaven like a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

  • 27While talking with him, Peter went inside and found many people gathered.

  • 13When they arrived, they went upstairs to the upper room where they were staying—Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

  • 15In those days Peter stood up among the disciples (a group numbering about one hundred and twenty), and said,

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    36After saying this, Paul knelt down with them all and prayed.

    37They all wept loudly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.

  • 2And immediately, many people gathered together, so there was no more room, not even near the door, and he was teaching them the word.

  • 17After I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, I fell into a trance.

  • 13At midday, O King, while I was on the road, I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those traveling with me.

  • 7There were about twelve men in all.

  • 6But as I was traveling and approaching Damascus, about noon, a bright light from heaven suddenly flashed around me.

  • 29The jailer asked for lights, rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas.

  • 21Therefore, it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

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    18When they arrived, he said to them, 'You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I set foot in Asia.'

    19'I served the Lord with all humility, with tears, and with trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews.'

    20'I did not shrink back from declaring to you anything that was profitable, teaching you publicly and from house to house.'

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    29They had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with Paul in the city and assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.

    30The whole city was stirred up, and there was a commotion. They seized Paul, dragged him out of the temple, and immediately the gates were shut.

  • 33They got up at once and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the eleven and those with them, assembled together.

  • 46Day by day, they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts,

  • 55They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.

  • 14Then Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: 'Men of Judea and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.'

  • 42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

  • 19After greeting them, Paul gave a detailed account of everything God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.

  • 23They arranged to meet with him on a certain day, and many came to the place where he was staying. From morning until evening, Paul was explaining and testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them about Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

  • 44On the following Sabbath, almost the entire city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

  • 15From there, the brothers and sisters, having heard about us, came as far as Appius Forum and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he gave thanks to God and was encouraged.

  • 16Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus to avoid spending time in Asia, because he was hurrying to be in Jerusalem, if possible, by the day of Pentecost.

  • 11Since I could not see because of the brightness of that light, I was led by the hand by those who were with me and went into Damascus.

  • 8The next day, we left and went to Caesarea. There we entered the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven, and stayed with him.

  • 15After these days, we made preparations and went up to Jerusalem.

  • 14When he met us at Assos, we took him on board and went to Mitylene.

  • 3So they seized them and took them into custody until the next day, since it was already evening.

  • 35After he said this, Paul took some bread, gave thanks to God in front of everyone, broke it, and began to eat.

  • 9Now those who were with me saw the light, but they did not understand the voice of the one who was speaking to me.

  • 12He will show you a large, furnished upper room. Prepare the meal there."

  • 21At daybreak, they entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

  • 4Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of devout Greeks and a considerable number of prominent women.