Acts' Miracles: 15 key verses by theme

A hand-picked set of 15 verses from 1 book of the Bible, arranged in 5 groups: He Heals Through His Servants, Raised Through Prayer, Freed From Bondage, Signs of His Authority and He Delivers and Guides Me. Each verse is in the King James Version, with a link to read it in context.

He Heals Through His Servants

The same power that healed through Jesus works through His apostles.

Acts 3:6In context: Acts 3:1-10

Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Acts 5:15In context: Acts 5:12-16

Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.
Acts 9:34In context: Acts 9:32-35

And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
Acts 14:9In context: Acts 14:8-10

The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
Acts 28:8In context: Acts 28:7-10

And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and healed him.

Raised Through Prayer

Prayer, not formula, precedes resurrection life.

Acts 9:40In context: Acts 9:36-43

But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Acts 20:10In context: Acts 20:7-12

And Paul went down, and fell on him, and embracing him said, Trouble not yourselves; for his life is in him.

Freed From Bondage

A word in the Name of Jesus, and the spirit comes forth.

Acts 16:18In context: Acts 16:16-18

And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

Signs of His Authority

God confirms His word with holy fear and unmistakable signs.

Acts 5:3In context: Acts 5:1-5

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
Acts 13:11In context: Acts 13:6-12

And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Acts 28:5In context: Acts 28:1-6

And he shook off the beast into the fire, and felt no harm.

He Delivers and Guides Me

God intervenes directly, releasing, guiding, and confirming His word.

Acts 5:19In context: Acts 5:17-26

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,
Acts 12:7In context: Acts 12:1-19

And, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon him, and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Acts 16:26In context: Acts 16:25-34

And suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
Acts 8:29In context: Acts 8:26-40

Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.