World English Bible

Acts 22:17

“It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,”

Verse in context — Acts 22

For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and heard.

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.

It happened that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,

and saw him saying to me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.

I said, 'Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.

The birth and growth of the early church through the power of the Holy Spirit.