Comparison of Paul and Peter

(Chart 1) Both Peter and Paul do many of the same things and experience many of the same problems in Acts.	Peter (Acts 1-12)	Paul (Acts 13-28)
Witness to Risen Christ	1:21-22	23:11; 26:16
Spirit initiates	2:1-40	13:1-40
Heals lame and speech	3:12-26	13:1-40
Defended by Pharisees in Sanhedrin	5:34-39	23:9
Appoints leaders with prayer/laying on of hands	6:1-6	14:23
Persecution (stoning) leads to wider mission	6:8-8:4	14:19-23
Accused of acting verses Moses	6:13-14	21:20-21; 25:8
Encounters a magician	8:9-24	13:6-12
Laying on hands gives Spirit	8:14-17	19:1-6
Raises the dead	9:36-43	20:9-12
Gentiles try to worship him	10:25-2	14:13-15
Defends Gentile mission in Jerusalem	Ch. 11	Ch. 21
Imprisoned at Jewish feast	12:4-7	21:16-28
Delivered from prison	12:6-11	16:24-26
Conclusion: Success of the Word of God	12:24	28:30-31