1 Corinthians 16:9

American Standard Version (1901)

for a great door and effectual is opened unto me, and there are many adversaries.

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  • Acts 14:27 : 27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith unto the Gentiles.
  • 2 Cor 2:12 : 12 Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord,
  • Phil 3:18 : 18 For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, [that they are] the enemies of the cross of Christ:
  • Col 4:3 : 3 withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;
  • Rev 3:7-8 : 7 And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth and none shall shut, and that shutteth and none openeth: 8 I know thy works (behold, I have set before thee a door opened, which none can shut), that thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name.
  • Acts 19:8-9 : 8 And he entered into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, reasoning and persuading [as to] the things concerning the kingdom of God. 9 But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus. 10 And this continued for the space of two years; so that all they that dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
  • 1 Cor 15:32 : 32 If after the manner of men I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.
  • 2 Cor 1:8-9 : 8 For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning our affliction which befell [us] in Asia, that we were weighed down exceedingly, beyond our power, insomuch that we despaired even of life: 9 yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead: 10 who delivered us out of so great a death, and will deliver: on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 12Now when I came to Troas for the gospel of Christ, and when a door was opened unto me in the Lord,

  • 1 Cor 16:5-8
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    5But I will come unto you, when I shall have passed through Macedonia; for I pass through Macedonia;

    6but with you it may be that I shall abide, or even winter, that ye may set me forward on my journey whithersoever I go.

    7For I do not wish to see you now by the way; for I hope to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.

    8But I will tarry at Ephesus until Pentecost;

  • 10Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do:

  • Col 4:3-4
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    3withal praying for us also, that God may open unto us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;

    4that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak.

  • Eph 6:19-20
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    19And on my behalf, that utterance may be given unto me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel,

    20for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

  • Phil 1:12-14
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    12Now I would have you know, brethren, that the things [which happened] unto me have fallen out rather unto the progress of the gospel;

    13so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest;

    14and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

  • 27And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith unto the Gentiles.

  • 28and in nothing affrighted by the adversaries: which is for them an evident token of perdition, but of your salvation, and that from God;

  • 8I know thy works (behold, I have set before thee a door opened, which none can shut), that thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name.

  • 6For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.

  • 16and by you to pass into Macedonia, and again from Macedonia to come unto you, and of you to be set forward on my journey unto Judaea.

  • 30having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

  • Rom 15:22-23
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    22Wherefore also I was hindered these many times from coming to you:

    23but now, having no more any place in these regions, and having these many years a longing to come unto you,

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    10And when he had seen the vision, straightway we sought to go forth into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

    11Setting sail therefore from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the day following to Neapolis;

  • 11for thus shall be richly supplied unto you the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

  • Phil 1:16-17
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    16the one [do it] of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel;

    17but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.

  • 16And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying.

  • 18(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

  • 8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

  • 10for I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to harm thee: for I have much people in this city.

  • 23save that the Holy Spirit testifieth unto me in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.

  • 8(for he that wrought for Peter unto the apostleship of the circumcision wrought for me also unto the Gentiles);

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    12But as touching Apollos the brother, I besought him much to come unto you with the brethren: and it was not all [his] will to come now; but he will come when he shall have opportunity. [

    13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.

  • 10As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this glorying in the regions of Achaia.

  • 23And about that time there arose no small stir concerning the Way.

  • 31that I may be delivered from them that are disobedient in Judaea, and [that] my ministration which [I have] for Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints;

  • 19in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Spirit; so that from Jerusalem, and round about even unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ;

  • 12But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we.

  • 19serving the Lord with all lowliness of mind, and with tears, and with trials which befell me by the plots of the Jews;

  • 27And when he was minded to pass over into Achaia, the brethren encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him: and when he was come, he helped them much that had believed through grace;

  • 15of whom do thou also beware; for he greatly withstood our words.

  • 19For I know that this shall turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 9wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound.

  • 22But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted unto you.

  • 1Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may run and be glorified, even as also [it is] with you;

  • 5For this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.

  • 11Our mouth is open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart is enlarged.

  • 10making request, if by any means now at length I may be prospered by the will of God to come unto you.

  • 10But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length ye have revived your thought for me; wherein ye did indeed take thought, but ye lacked opportunity.