Acts 1:15

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In those days Peter stood up among the disciples (a group numbering about one hundred and twenty), and said,

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  • 1 Cor 15:6 : 6 After that, he appeared to more than five hundred brothers and sisters at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.
  • Rev 3:4 : 4 Yet you have a few names in Sardis who have not defiled their garments, and they will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
  • Rev 11:13 : 13 At that very hour, there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the survivors were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.
  • Ps 32:5-6 : 5 Then I acknowledged my sin to you and did not cover up my iniquity. I said, 'I will confess my transgressions to the Lord,' and you forgave the guilt of my sin. Selah. 6 Therefore, let all the faithful pray to you while you may be found; surely the rising floodwaters will not reach them.
  • Ps 51:9-9 : 9 Purify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow. 10 Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice. 11 Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities. 12 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. 13 Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me.
  • Matt 13:31 : 31 He told them another parable: 'The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and planted in his field.'
  • Luke 22:32 : 32 But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.
  • John 14:12 : 12 Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do, and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.
  • John 21:15-17 : 15 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' Peter replied, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my lambs.' 16 Jesus asked him again, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter answered, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Take care of my sheep.' 17 The third time, Jesus asked, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter was hurt that Jesus asked him a third time, 'Do you love me?' He said, 'Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my sheep.'
  • John 21:23 : 23 So this saying spread among the brothers that this disciple would not die. Yet Jesus did not say to him that he would not die, but rather, 'If I want him to remain until I come, what is that to you?'
  • Acts 21:20 : 20 When they heard this, they praised God. Then they said to him, 'You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 2:14-15
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    14Then Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: 'Men of Judea and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.'

    15'These people are not drunk, as you suppose. It’s only nine in the morning!'

  • Acts 1:13-14
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    13When they arrived, they went upstairs to the upper room where they were staying—Peter, James, John, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

    14They all continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.

  • 16“Brothers, it was necessary for the Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke beforehand through the mouth of David concerning Judas, who served as a guide for those who arrested Jesus.

  • Acts 2:1-2
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    1When the day of Pentecost had fully come, they were all together in one place.

    2Suddenly, there came a sound from heaven like a rushing mighty wind, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting.

  • Acts 5:12-14
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    12Through the hands of the apostles, many signs and wonders were being performed among the people. And they were all gathered together in Solomon's Colonnade with one accord.

    13None of the others dared to join them, but the people held them in high esteem.

    14Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were being added to their number.

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7They brought them before them and asked, 'By what power or in whose name have you done this?'

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, 'Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,'

  • 55They lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, and Peter sat among them.

  • Acts 15:6-7
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    6The apostles and the elders gathered together to consider this matter.

    7After much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God chose me among you so that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.

  • 21Therefore, it is necessary to choose one of the men who have been with us the whole time the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

  • Acts 2:37-38
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    37When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, 'Brothers, what shall we do?'

    38Peter replied, 'Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

  • 16Peter, however, kept knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were amazed.

  • 4But Peter began to explain it to them step by step, saying:

  • 18When day came, there was no small commotion among the soldiers as to what had become of Peter.

  • 7There were about twelve men in all.

  • 23So Peter invited them in as his guests. The next day he got up and went with them. Some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.

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    11When Peter came to himself, he said, 'Now I truly know that the Lord sent His angel and rescued me from Herod's grasp and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.'

    12Realizing this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John who is also called Mark, where many people had gathered together and were praying.

  • 2So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, those who were of the circumcision group began to argue with him,

  • 42They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.

  • 2These are the names of the twelve apostles: First, Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

  • 5and that he appeared to Cephas, and then to the Twelve.

  • 46for they were hearing them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter responded:

  • 33They got up at once and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the eleven and those with them, assembled together.

  • 9The next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray about noon.

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    15Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. That disciple was known to the high priest, so he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

    16But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.

  • Acts 9:39-40
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    39So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the upstairs room. All the widows stood around him weeping and showing him the robes and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    40Peter sent everyone out of the room, then knelt down and prayed. Turning toward the body, he said, "Tabitha, arise." She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

  • 18Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to visit Peter and stayed with him for fifteen days.

  • 8There were many lamps in the upstairs room where we were gathered together.

  • 11Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net to shore. It was filled with large fish, 153 in total. Even with so many fish, the net was not torn.

  • 2Until the day He was taken up to heaven, after He had given instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.

  • 5So Peter was kept in prison, but the church fervently prayed to God for him.

  • 15After ordering them to leave the council, they conferred among themselves.

  • 4The people of the city were divided; some sided with the Jews, while others supported the apostles.

  • 21At daybreak, they entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

  • 27While talking with him, Peter went inside and found many people gathered.

  • 5Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

  • 12The Spirit told me to go with them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man's house.

  • 12They were all amazed and perplexed, asking one another, 'What does this mean?'

  • 7So the word of God spread. The number of the disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

  • 1During these days, as the disciples were increasing in number, there was a complaint by the Greek-speaking Jews against the Hebrew-speaking Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.