Prologue (1:1–2)
A. Preparation for Pentecost (1:3–26)
1. Instructions Before the Ascension (1:3–8)
2. The Ascension (1:9–11)
3. After the Ascension (1:12–26)
B. Witness in Jerusalem (2:1–7:60)
1. The Day of Pentecost (2:1–47)
a. The Coming of the Spirit (2:1–13)
b. Peter’s Pentecostal Speech and the People’s Response (2:14–42)
c. The New Community (2:43–47)
2. Healing at the Temple and Its Consequences (3:1–4:31)
a. A Cripple Cured (3:1–10)
b. Peter’s Speech (3:11–26)
c. Evangelism Proscribed by the Sanhedrin (4:1–22)
d. The Believers Respond with Prayer (4:23–31)
3. Radical Community (4:32–5:11)
a. Radical Sharing (4:32–35)
b. Radical Generosity (4:36–37)
c. Radical Discipline (5:1–11)
4. The Apostles Before the Sanhedrin (5:12–42)
a. Continuing Power (5:12–16)
b. Arrest, Trial, and Beating (5:17–40)
c. After the Beating (5:41–42)
5. The Appointing of the Seven (6:1–7)
6. The Ministry and Martyrdom of Stephen (6:8–7:60)
a. Stephen’s Ministry (6:8–10)
b. Accusations Against Stephen (6:11–15)
c. Stephen’s Speech (7:1–53)
d. Stephen’s Death (7:54–60)
C. Witness in Judea and Samaria and the Beginnings of Gentile Evangelism (8:1–11:18)
1. The Church Is Scattered (8:1–4)
2. Philip’s Ministry (8:5–40)
a. Public Ministry in Samaria (8:5–25)
b. Personal Ministry with the Ethiopian (8:26–40)
3. Saul’s Conversion and Call (9:1–31)
a. The Damascus Road Experience (9:1–9)
b. Ananias’s Ministry to Saul (9:10–19a)
c. Early Attempts at Ministry (9:19b–25)
d. Finally to Jerusalem (9:26–30)
e. A Church at Peace (9:31)
4. Miracles of Peter (9:32–45)
5. The Story of Cornelius (10:1–11:18)
a. Cornelius’s Vision (10:1–8)
b. Peter’s Vision (10:9–16)
c. Peter Meets the Messengers (10:17–23a)
d. Peter and Cornelius Meet (10:23b–33)
e. Peter’s Speech (10:34–43)
f. Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit (10:44–48)
g. The Jewish Christians Approve (11:1–18)
D. Witness to the Ends of the Earth (11:19–28:31)
1. The Church in Antioch Established (11:19–30)
a. Gentiles Converted (11:19–21)
b. Encouragement from Barnabas (11:22–26)
c. A Gift to Jerusalem (11:27–30)
2. A Parenthesis on Judean Christianity (12:1–25)
a. James Martyred (12:1–2)
b. Peter Imprisoned and Miraculously Freed (12:3–19)
c. Herod’s Death (12:20–25)
3. The First Missionary Journey (12:26–14:28)
a. A Missionary Team Is Sent Out (12:26–13:3)
b. A Proconsul Converted in Cyprus (13:4–12)
c. Ministry to Jews and Gentiles in Pisidian Antioch (13:13–52)
d. Ministry in Iconium (14:1–7)
e. Rejection and Reception in Lystra and Derbe (14:8–21a)
f. Return Visits to Churches and Antioch (14:21b–28)
4. The Jerusalem Council (15:1–35)
a. Paul and Barnabas Go to Jerusalem (15:1–4)
b. Settling the Issue of Salvation and the Gentiles (15:5–20)
c. Fellowship Between Jewish and Gentile Christians (15:21–35)
5. The Second Missionary Journey (15:36–18:22)
a. The Team Breaks Up (15:36–40)
b. The Macedonian Call (16:1–10)
c. Ministry and Imprisonment in Philippi (16:11–40)
d. Ministry and a Riot in Thessalonica (17:1–9)
e. Ministry Among the Noble Bereans (17:10–15)
f. Ministry Among Jews and Intellectuals in Athens (17:16–34)
g. Ministry and a Legal Victory in Corinthians (18:1–17)
h. Itinerating En Route to Antioch (18:18–22)
6. The Third Missionary Journey (18:23–21:16)
a. Ministry in Galatia and Phrygia (18:23)
b. Insertion: The Completion of Apollos (18:24–28)
c. The Completion of Twelve Ephesians (19:1–7)
d. Apologetic and Power Ministry in Ephesus (19:8–22)
e. The Riot in Ephesus (19:23–41)
f. Encouraging the Churches in Macedonia, Greece, and Troas (20:1–16)
g. Encouraging the Ephesian Elders in Miletus (20:17–38)
h. In Tyre and Caesarea (21:1–16)
7. Paul in Jerusalem (21:17–23:11)
a. Paul Meets the Jerusalem Christians (21:17–26)
b. Paul Is Arrested (21:27–36)
c. Paul Speaks to the Mob (21:37–22:21)
d. Paul Uses His Roman Citizenship (22:22–29)
e. Paul Before the Sanhedrin (22:30–23:11)
8. Paul in Caesarea (23:12–26:32)
a. Paul Moved to Caesarea (23:12–35)
b. Paul Before Felix (24:1–27)
c. Paul Appeals to Caesar (25:1–12)
d. Paul Before Agrippa (25:13–26:32)
9. The Journey to Rome (27:1–28:15)
a. The Journey Begins (27:1–12)
b. The Storm (27:13–26)
c. The Shipwreck (27:27–44)
d. Ministering in Malta (28:1–10)
e. Rome at Last (28:11–15)
10. Ministering in Rome (28:16–31)
a. A Rented Home in Rome (28:16)
b. Paul and the Jews in Rome (28:17–28)