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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry
TDNT Reference: 4:69,505
Trench's Synonyms: lxxvi. λαλέω, λέγω (λαλιά, λόγος).
Strong's Number G3004 matches the Greek λέγω (legō),
which occurs 234 times in 216 verses in 'Act'
in the MGNT Greek.
Page 1 / 5 (Act 1:3–Act 7:35)
After he had suffered, he also presented himself alive to them by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you restoring the kingdom to Israel at this time? ”
He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.
After he had said this, he was taken up as they were watching, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
They said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into heaven? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come in the same way that you have seen him going into heaven.”
In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters[fn] — the number of people who were together was about a hundred twenty — and said,
Then they prayed, “You, Lord, know everyone’s hearts; show which of these two you have chosen
They were astounded and amazed, saying,[fn] “Look, aren’t all these who are speaking Galileans?
They were all astounded and perplexed, saying to one another, “What does this mean? ”
“And it will be in the last days, says God,
that I will pour out my Spirit on all people;
then your sons and your daughters will prophesy,
your young men will see visions,
and your old men will dream dreams.
“For David says of him:
I saw the Lord ever before me;
because he is at my right hand,
I will not be shaken.
“Brothers and sisters, I can confidently speak to you about the patriarch David: He is both dead and buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
“For it was not David who ascended into the heavens, but he himself says:
The Lord declared to my Lord,
‘Sit at my right hand
When they heard this, they were pierced to the heart and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what should we do? ”
With many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying, “Be saved from this corrupt[fn] generation! ”
A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple.
But Peter said, “I don’t have silver or gold, but what I do have, I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk! ”
“Moses said:[fn] The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to everything he tells you.
“You are the sons[fn] of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your ancestors, saying to Abraham, And all the families of the earth will be blessed through your offspring.
Then Peter was filled with the Holy Spirit and said to them, “Rulers of the people and elders:[fn]
saying, “What should we do with these men? For an obvious sign has been done through them, clear to everyone living in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.
Peter and John answered them, “Whether it’s right in the sight of God for us to listen to you rather than to God, you decide;
After they were released, they went to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them.
When they heard this, they raised their voices together to God and said, “Master, you are the one who made the heaven, the earth, and the sea, and everything in them.
“You said through the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David your servant:[fn]
Why do the Gentiles rage
and the peoples plot futile things?
Now the entire group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but instead they held everything in common.
“Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the proceeds of the land?
“Tell me,” Peter asked her, “did you sell the land for this price? ”
“Yes,” she said, “for that price.”
But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,
“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards standing in front of the doors, but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
“Didn’t we strictly order you not to teach in this name? Look, you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us guilty of this man’s blood.”
He said to them, “Men of Israel, be careful about what you’re about to do to these men.
“Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and a group of about four hundred men rallied to him. He was killed, and all his followers were dispersed and came to nothing.
“So in the present case, I tell you, stay away from these men and leave them alone. For if this plan or this work is of human origin, it will fail;
The Twelve summoned the whole company of the disciples and said, “It would not be right for us to give up preaching the word of God to wait on tables.
Opposition arose, however, from some members of the Freedmen’s Synagogue, composed of both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, and they began to argue with Stephen.
Then they secretly persuaded some men to say, “We heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and God.”
They also presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and the law.
“For we heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place and change the customs that Moses handed down to us.”
“and said to him: Leave your country and relatives, and come to the land that I will show you.
“I will judge the nation that they will serve as slaves, God said. After this, they will come out and worship me in this place.
“The next day he showed up while they were fighting and tried to reconcile them peacefully, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other? ’
“But the one who was mistreating his neighbor pushed Moses aside, saying: Who appointed you a ruler and a judge over us?
“The Lord said to him: Take off the sandals from your feet, because the place where you are standing is holy ground.
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