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Image Index

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  • The apostle Paul and other Bible characters in the book of Acts

    Covers Paul, Dorcas, Gallio, Luke, a temple officer with the apostles, a Sadducee, Paul being escorted to Caesarea, and modern-day witnessing with a sound car and a phonograph.

  • The apostle Paul

    Page 1 Paul, in chains, and Luke aboard a cargo ship on its way to Rome.

  • Brothers John Barr and Theodore Jaracz of the Governing Body look at a world map

    Pages 2, 3 Brothers J. E. Barr and T. Jaracz of the Governing Body at a world map.

  • Jesus commissions the apostles and other followers on a mountain in Galilee

    Page 11 Jesus commissions the 11 faithful apostles and other followers on a mountain in Galilee.

  • Jesus ascends into the heavens as the apostles gaze after him

    Page 14 Jesus ascends into the sky. The apostles gaze after him.

  • At Pentecost, the disciples begin speaking to visitors in their own languages

    Page 20 At Pentecost, the disciples begin speaking to visitors in their own languages.

  • The apostles stand before Caiaphas

    Page 36 The apostles stand before a raging Caiaphas. The temple officers are at the disposal of the Sanhedrin to make arrests.

  • Brothers in a court in East Germany are wrongfully convicted

    Page 44 Bottom: After World War II, an East German court wrongfully convicted Jehovah’s Witnesses as American spies.​—Periodical Neue Berliner Illustrierte, October 3, 1950.

  • Stephen stands before the Sanhedrin

    Page 46 Stephen stands accused before the Sanhedrin. Wealthy Sadducees are in the background, and ultraorthodox Pharisees, in the foreground.

  • Simon the magician

    Page 54 Peter lays his hands on a new disciple; Simon is shown with a coin purse.

  • Cornelius

    Page 75 Peter and his traveling companions enter Cornelius’ home. Cornelius wears a special cloak draped over his left shoulder to mark his rank as a centurion.

  • Peter is led out of prison by an angel

    Page 83 Peter is led by an angel; the Tower of Antonia is the possible location of Peter’s imprisonment.

  • Mob violence against Jehovah’s Witnesses in Canada in 1945

    Page 84 Bottom: Mob violence near Montreal, Quebec, in 1945.​—Periodical Weekend Magazine, July 1956.

  • Barnabas

    Page 91 Paul and Barnabas are thrown out of Pisidian Antioch. The city’s new aqueduct is shown in the background, likely built during the early first century C.E.

  • Paul and Barnabas resist adulation in Lystra

    Page 94 Paul and Barnabas resist adulation in Lystra. Public sacrifices were usually colorful and noisy occasions with lots of music.

  • Silas and Judas encourage the congregation in Syrian Antioch

    Page 100 Top: Silas and Judas encourage the congregation in Syrian Antioch. (Acts 15:30-32) Bottom: A circuit overseer speaks to a congregation in Uganda.

  • Some in the first-century Jerusalem congregation dispute with Paul and Barnabas

    Page 107 The Jerusalem congregation meets in a private home.

  • Brother Gerrit Lösch of the Governing Body

    Page 110 Front row, left to right: Gerrit Lösch, David Splane, John Barr, Theodore Jaracz; back row, left to right: Stephen Lett, Anthony Morris, Guy Pierce, Samuel Herd, Geoffrey Jackson.

  • Paul and Timothy aboard a ship

    Page 124 Paul and Timothy are portrayed traveling aboard a Roman merchant ship. A lighthouse can be seen in the distance.

  • An angry mob outside a gated courtyard

    Page 139 Paul and Silas are depicted in a gated courtyard, escaping an angry mob.

  • Gallio chastises Paul’s accusers

    Page 155 Gallio chastises Paul’s accusers. He wears clothing befitting his position: a white imperial toga with a broad purple stripe and calcei, a type of shoe.

  • Demetrius addresses workers in a silversmith’s shop in Ephesus

    Page 158 Demetrius addresses workers in a silversmith’s shop in Ephesus. The silver shrines of Artemis are sold as souvenirs.

  • Paul and his companions board a ship; the elders weep as they say goodbye to Paul

    Page 171 Paul and his companions board a ship. The Great Harbor Monument, built in the first century B.C.E., is shown in the background.

  • A young Witness boy uses a bicycle to smuggle literature during a ban in the 1940’s

    Page 180 Bottom: During the 1940’s literature ban in Canada, a young Witness smuggles Bible literature. (Reenactment.)

  • The apostle Paul

    Page 182 Paul yields to the elders’ request. Luke and Timothy are sitting in the background, assisting with the delivery of the contributions.

  • Paul’s nephew speaks to Claudius Lysias

    Page 190 Paul’s nephew speaks to Claudius Lysias in the Tower of Antonia, possible location of Paul’s custody. Herod’s temple shown in the background.

  • Paul prays for weary travelers in the hold of a cargo ship

    Page 206 Paul prays for weary travelers in the hold of a cargo ship.

  • Paul views the city of Rome, while chained to a soldier

    Page 222 The prisoner Paul, chained to a Roman soldier, viewing part of the city of Rome.