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Acts Summaries
A concise summary of every chapter in Acts — what happens, the key verses, and the main themes.
Acts 1The Ascension and Waiting for the SpiritActs 2The Day of PentecostActs 3Peter Heals the Lame Beggar at the TempleActs 4Peter and John Arrested but Speak BoldlyActs 5Ananias and Sapphira Struck Dead; Signs and Wonders ContinueActs 6The Seven Deacons Chosen; Stephen Does Great WondersActs 7Stephen Sermon and MartyrdomActs 8Persecution Scatters the Church; Philip Preaches in Samaria and to the EthiopianActs 9Saul Converted on the Road to DamascusActs 10Cornelius and the Gentile PentecostActs 11Peter's Vision and Gentile ConversionActs 12Herod's Persecution and Peter's EscapeActs 13Paul's Commission and First Missionary JourneyActs 14Signs, Wonders, and Persecution in GalatiaActs 15The Jerusalem Council: Gentiles and the LawActs 16Timothy Joins Paul; Vision of MacedoniaActs 17Paul at Athens: The Unknown GodActs 18Paul's Ministry in Corinth and AquilaActs 19Holy Ghost Baptism and Miraculous Signs in EphesusActs 20Paul's Farewell to Ephesian EldersActs 21Paul's Journey to JerusalemActs 22Paul Defends Himself Before the CouncilActs 23Paul Divides the Council and Escapes AssassinationActs 24Paul Accused Before Felix the GovernorActs 25Paul Appeals to CaesarActs 26Paul's Defense Before King AgrippaActs 27Paul's Shipwreck and Miraculous DeliveranceActs 28Paul at Malta and Journey to Rome