Acts 9:42

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And news of it went all through Joppa, and a number of people had faith in the Lord.

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  • John 11:45 : 45 Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.
  • John 12:11 : 11 For because of him a great number of the Jews went away and had belief in Jesus.
  • Acts 9:35 : 35 And all those living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and were turned to the Lord.
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.
  • Acts 19:17-18 : 17 And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great. 18 And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts.
  • John 12:44 : 44 Then Jesus said with a loud voice, He who has faith in me, has faith not in me, but in him who sent me.
  • John 11:4 : 4 When this came to his ears, Jesus said, The end of this disease is not death, but the glory of God, so that the Son of God may have glory because of it.

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  • 43 And he was living in Joppa for some time with Simon, a leather-worker.

  • Acts 9:35-41
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    35 And all those living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and were turned to the Lord.

    36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, that is, Dorcas: this woman was given to good works and acts of mercy at all times.

    37 And it came about, in those days, that she got ill and came to her death: and when she had been washed, they put her in a room which was high up.

    38 And because Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having knowledge that Peter was there, sent two men to him, requesting him to come to them straight away.

    39 And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    40 But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.

    41 And he took her hand, lifting her up; and, sending for the saints and widows, he gave her to them, living.

  • 42 And a number came to have faith in him there.

  • 21 And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.

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    31 And so the church through all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was made strong; and, living in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, was increased greatly.

    32 And it came about that while Peter was going through all parts of the country he came to the saints who were living at Lydda.

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    12 And the Spirit gave me orders to go with them, doubting nothing. And these six brothers came with me; and we went into that man's house:

    13 And he gave us an account of how he had seen the angel in his house, saying, Send to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you;

    14 Who will say words to you through which you and all your family may get salvation.

  • 14 And a great number of men and women had faith, and were joined to the Lord;

  • 12 Then the ruler, when he saw what was done, had faith, being full of wonder at the teaching of the Lord.

  • 27 And saying these words, he went in, and saw that a great number of people had come together;

  • 45 Then a number of the Jews who had come to Mary and had seen the things which Jesus did had belief in him.

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    48 And the Gentiles, hearing this, were glad and gave glory to the word of God: and those marked out by God for eternal life had faith.

    49 And the word of the Lord went through all the country.

  • 41 And a great number more of them came to have faith in him because of what he himself said.

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    9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

    10 And they saw that it was the man who made requests for money at the door of the Temple, and they were full of wonder and surprise at what had taken place.

  • 5 Now send men to Joppa, and get one Simon, named Peter,

  • 24 For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and a great number were joined to the Lord.

  • 32 Send, then, to Joppa, and get Simon, named Peter, to come to you; he is living in the house of Simon, a leather-worker, by the sea.

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    17 And this came to the ears of all those, Jews and Greeks, who were living at Ephesus; and fear came on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was made great.

    18 And a number of those who had faith came and made a public statement of their sins and all their acts.

  • 43 But fear came on every soul: and all sorts of wonders and signs were done by the Apostles.

  • 9 This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,

  • 11 For because of him a great number of the Jews went away and had belief in Jesus.

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    11 Then great fear came on all the church and on all who had knowledge of these things.

    12 Now a number of signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the Apostles; and they were all together in Solomon's covered way.

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    8 And having given them an account of everything, he sent them to Joppa.

    9 Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

  • 23 So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

  • 1 Now in Iconium they went together to the Synagogue of the Jews and gave such teaching that a great number of Jews and Greeks had faith.

  • 5 I was in the town of Joppa, at prayer: and falling into a deep sleep, I saw in a vision a vessel like a great cloth let down from heaven, and it came down to me:

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    12 But when they had faith in the good news given by Philip about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, a number of men and women had baptism.

    13 And Simon himself had faith and, having had baptism, he went with Philip and, seeing the signs and the great wonders which he did, he was full of surprise.

  • 16 But Peter went on giving blows on the door: and when it was open and they saw him, they were full of wonder.

  • 13 But Ananias said, Lord, I have had accounts of this man from a number of people, how much evil he has done to your saints at Jerusalem:

  • 30 When he said this a number came to have faith in him.

  • 27 And when they came there, and had got the church together, they gave them an account of all the things which God had done through them, and how he had made open a door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • 8 And Crispus, the ruler of the Synagogue, with all his family, had faith in the Lord; and a great number of the people of Corinth, hearing the word, had faith and were given baptism.

  • 22 Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,

  • 31 And they said, Have faith in the Lord Jesus, and you and your family will have salvation.

  • 34 And he took them into his house and gave them food, and he was full of joy, having faith in God with all his family.

  • 5 And hearing this, they had baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus.