30. When the brothers learned about this, they took Saul to Caesarea. From there they sent him to Tarsus.
31. The church everywhere in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had a time of peace. With the help of the Holy Spirit, the group became stronger. The believers showed that they respected the Lord by the way they lived. Because of this, the group of believers grew larger and larger.
32. As Peter was traveling through all the area, he visited God’s people who lived in Lydda.
33. There he met a paralyzed man named Aeneas. Aeneas had not been able to leave his bed for the past eight years.