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    The Acts of the Apostles (Koinē Greek: Πράξεις Ἀποστόλων, Práxeis Apostólōn; Latin: Actūs Apostolōrum) is the fifth book of the New Testament; it tells...
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  • Acts or ACTS may refer to: Christianity Acts of the Apostles (genre), a genre of early Christian literature Acts of the Apostles, the fifth book in the...
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    The Intolerable Acts, sometimes referred to as the Insufferable Acts or Coercive Acts, were a series of five punitive laws passed by the British Parliament...
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  • The Inclosure Acts created legal property rights to land previously held in common in England and Wales, particularly open fields and common land. Between...
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    Acts 2:16–21: Joel 2:28–32 and Isaiah 44:3 Acts 2:25–28: Psalm 16:8–11 Acts 2:29: 1 Kings 2:10 Acts 2:30: Psalm 132:11 Acts 2:31: Psalms 16:11 Acts 2:34–35:...
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    of lists of legislation in the United Kingdom This is a list of lists of acts of the several Parliaments and Assemblies that exist or formerly existed...
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    The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically...
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    The Townshend Acts (/ˈtaʊnzənd/) or Townshend Duties were a series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 introducing a series of taxes...
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    Luke–Acts is the composite work of the Gospel according to Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament. Both of these books of the Bible are...
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  • The Reconstruction Acts, or the Military Reconstruction Acts (March 2, 1867, 14 Stat. 428-430, c.153; March 23, 1867, 15 Stat. 2-5, c.6; July 19, 1867...
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    The Acts of John refers to a collection of stories about John the Apostle that began circulating in written form as early as the 2nd-century AD. Translations...
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    Acts 4 is the fourth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but...
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  • Acts of the Unspeakable is an album by the American death metal band Autopsy. It was the only album to feature Josh Barohn on bass. All lyrics are written...
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    The Acts of Peter is one of the earliest of the apocryphal Acts of the Apostles in Christianity, dating to the late 2nd century AD. The majority of the...
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    Acts of Thomas is an early 3rd-century text, one of the New Testament apocrypha within the Acts of the Apostles subgenre. References to the work by Epiphanius...
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  • The Test Acts were a series of penal laws originating in Restoration England, passed by the Parliament of England, that served as a religious test for...
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  • The Enforcement Acts were three bills that were passed by the United States Congress between 1870 and 1871. They were criminal codes that protected African...
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  • The Witchcraft Acts were a historical succession of governing laws in England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and the British colonies on penalties for the...
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    Laudianus (~550) Acts 1:16: Psalms 41:9 Acts 1:20: Psalm 69:25; Psalm 109:8 Acts 1:1–3: Luke 1:1–4 Acts 1:4: Luke 24:49 Acts 1:5: Matthew 3:11 Acts 1:9: Luke...
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  • Solomon. The [Book of the] Acts of Solomon is a lost text referred to in 1 Kings 11:41, which reads: And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he...
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    Acts 9 is the ninth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records Saul's conversion and the works of Saint...
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  • established R&B acts like Fats Domino and Chubby Checker and even temporarily derailed the chart success of surviving rock and roll acts, including Elvis...
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    This is a list of acts of the Parliament of Ireland, which was in existence from the 13th century until 1800. List of acts of the Parliament of Ireland...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1750–1754. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the years 1710–1714. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament...
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  • Disappearing Acts is a 2000 American made-for-television romantic drama film directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, and stars Sanaa Lathan and Wesley Snipes...
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    The Acts of Union (Scottish Gaelic: Achd an Aonaidh) were two Acts of Parliament: the Union with Scotland Act 1706 passed by the Parliament of England...
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    Acts 10 is the tenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. The book containing this chapter is anonymous but...
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    The Quartering Acts were two or more Acts of British Parliament requiring local governments of Britain's North American colonies to provide the British...
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    Acts 6 is the sixth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It records the ordination of the first seven deacons...
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