Bible Verses About Jerusalem

Nowe the Iewes feast of the Tabernacles was at hande.

His brethren therefore sayde vnto him, Depart hence, and goe into Iudea, that thy disciples may see thy woorkes that thou doest.

For there is no man that doeth any thing secretely, and hee himselfe seeketh to be famous. If thou doest these things, shewe thy selfe to the worlde.

For as yet his brethren beleeued not in him.

Then Iesus saide vnto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway readie.

The world can not hate you: but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes thereof are euill.

Go ye vp vnto this feast: I wil not go vp yet vnto this feast: for my time is not yet fulfilled.

These things he sayde vnto them, and abode still in Galile.

But assoone as his brethren were gone vp, then went hee also vp vnto the feast, not openly, but as it were priuilie.

Then the Iewes sought him at the feast, and saide, Where is hee?

And much murmuring was there of him among the people. Some said, He is a good man: other sayd, Nay: but he deceiueth the people.

Howbeit no man spake openly of him for feare of the Iewes.

Nowe when halfe the feast was done, Iesus went vp into the Temple and taught.

And when the day of Pentecost was come, they were al with one accord in one place.

And suddenly there came a sounde from heauen, as of a russhing and mightie winde, and it filled all the house where they sate.

And there appeared vnto them clouen tongues, like fire, and it sate vpon eche of them.

And they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the Spirit gaue them vtterance.

And there were dwelling at Hierusalem Iewes, men that feared God, of euery nation vnder heauen.

Now Steuen full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.

Then there arose certaine of the Synagogue, which are called Libertines, and Cyrenians, and of Alexandria, and of them of Cilicia, and of Asia, and disputed with Steuen.

But they were not able to resist the wisdome, and the Spirit by the which he spake.

Then they suborned men, which saide, We haue heard him speake blasphemous wordes against Moses, and God.

Thus they mooued the people and the Elders, and the Scribes: and running vpon him, caught him, and brought him to the Councill,

And set forth false witnesses, which sayd, This man ceasseth not to speake blasphemous wordes against this holy place, and the Law.

For we haue heard him say, that this Iesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the ordinances, which Moses gaue vs.