New Testament
Acts (KJV)
28 chapters. Choose a chapter to read the full King James text with a short summary.
- Acts 1: The Holy Spirit gives power to be Jesus' witness, starting where you are.
- Acts 2: Repent and turn to Jesus, and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
- Acts 3: We may not have much, but we can give people Jesus, and He is what they need most.
- Acts 4: There is no other name by which we must be saved. Time with Jesus makes us bold.
- Acts 5: When man's command conflicts with God's, obey God. Honesty before God matters.
- Acts 6: Every role in the church matters. Serving tables and preaching both serve Jesus.
- Acts 7: Like Jesus, Stephen forgave his killers. Ask God for a heart that forgives.
- Acts 8: Scripture points to Jesus. Be ready to start where people are and share Him.
- Acts 9: No one is beyond God's reach. The church's fiercest enemy became its great apostle.
- Acts 10: God shows no favoritism. The gospel is for every nation and every person.
- Acts 11: Be the kind of Christian whose life earns the name: generous, encouraging and devoted to Jesus.
- Acts 12: Keep praying earnestly. God can open prison doors, sometimes before we expect it.
- Acts 13: Forgiveness of sins is offered through Jesus. Believe and be made right with God.
- Acts 14: Hardship is part of following Jesus. Keep going and strengthen others along the way.
- Acts 15: We are saved by grace through faith in Jesus, not by keeping rules.
- Acts 16: Praise in the dark can open doors. Believe on the Lord Jesus and be saved.
- Acts 17: Be like the Bereans: receive God's Word eagerly and check everything against it.
- Acts 18: When God says 'I am with you,' you can keep speaking without fear.
- Acts 19: When God's Word takes hold, people leave old ways behind, even costly ones.
- Acts 20: Finish your race with joy. Serving and giving bring a deeper blessing than receiving.
- Acts 21: Paul's devotion to Jesus was greater than his fear of suffering.
- Acts 22: Your story of meeting Jesus is powerful. Be ready to tell it.
- Acts 23: The Lord stands by His people in the night. He used a young nephew to protect Paul.
- Acts 24: Don't wait for a 'convenient time' to respond to God. Today is the day.
- Acts 25: At the center of the faith is a simple claim: Jesus, who died, is alive.
- Acts 26: Jesus turns people from darkness to light. 'Almost' persuaded is not enough.
- Acts 27: In the storm, believe God's promise. Your faith can steady the people around you.
- Acts 28: Even in chains, Paul kept sharing Jesus. The gospel can't be locked up.