Acts 2:47

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praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added daily to their numbers those who were being saved.

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  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a large number of people were added to the Lord.
  • Acts 16:5 : 5 The churches were strengthened in their faith and grew in numbers every day.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For anyone who serves Christ in this way is pleasing to God and approved by people.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off—for all whom the Lord our God will call.'
  • Acts 5:13-14 : 13 None of the others dared to join them, but the people held them in high esteem. 14 Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were being added to their number.
  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.
  • Acts 13:48 : 48 When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
  • 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
  • Titus 3:4-5 : 4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, 5 He saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
  • Rom 8:30 : 30 And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; and those He justified, He also glorified.
  • Rom 9:27 : 27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel: 'Though the number of the children of Israel be like the sand of the sea, only the remnant will be saved.'
  • Rom 11:5-7 : 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer based on works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace. 7 What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The chosen obtained it, but the rest were hardened.
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 But they could not find a way to do it, because all the people were clinging to him, listening to what he said.
  • Acts 4:21 : 21 After further threats, they let them go, finding no way to punish them because of the people, since they were all glorifying God for what had happened.
  • Acts 4:33 : 33 With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 2:40-46
    7 verses
    81%

    40With many other words he warned them, and he kept urging them, 'Be saved from this corrupt generation.'

    41Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

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

    43Everyone was filled with awe, and many wonders and signs were performed through the apostles.

    44All the believers were united and had everything in common.

    45They sold their possessions and goods and distributed the proceeds to everyone, as anyone had need.

    46Day by day, they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts,

  • Acts 5:11-14
    4 verses
    76%

    11Great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard these events.

    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 16:5
    73%

    5The churches were strengthened in their faith and grew in numbers every day.

  • Acts 11:23-24
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    23When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts.

    24For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a large number of people were added to the Lord.

  • Luke 24:53
    71%

    53And they were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.

  • Acts 6:7
    70%

    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.

  • Acts 5:42
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    42Every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.

  • Acts 9:31
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    31Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace as it was being built up. Walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it was increasing in number.

  • Acts 4:31-34
    4 verses
    70%

    31After they prayed, the place where they were gathered was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness.

    32The multitude of believers were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they had everything in common.

    33With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

    34There was no one in need among them, for those who owned lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds from the sale.

  • Acts 9:42
    69%

    42This became known throughout Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

  • Acts 14:27
    69%

    27When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done through them and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Acts 15:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3Having been sent on their way by the church, they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

    4When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, along with the apostles and elders, and they reported all that God had done through them.

  • Acts 11:21
    69%

    21The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

  • Acts 14:3
    68%

    3So Paul and Barnabas stayed there for a considerable time, speaking boldly in reliance on the Lord, who confirmed the message of his grace by granting signs and wonders to be done through their hands.

  • Acts 13:43-44
    2 verses
    67%

    43After the synagogue meeting had ended, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

    44On the following Sabbath, almost the entire city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

  • Acts 13:48
    67%

    48When the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.

  • Acts 2:37
    67%

    37When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, 'Brothers, what shall we do?'

  • Mark 16:20
    67%

    20Then the disciples went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them and confirmed the message by the accompanying signs. Amen.

  • Acts 1:14-15
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    67%

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

    15In those days Peter stood up among the disciples (a group numbering about one hundred and twenty), and said,

  • Acts 16:31-32
    2 verses
    67%

    31They replied, 'Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.'

    32And they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to everyone in his house.

  • Acts 4:4
    66%

    4But many of those who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.

  • Acts 9:35
    66%

    35All the people who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

  • Acts 19:20
    66%

    20So the word of the Lord continued to grow and prevail mightily.

  • Acts 4:24
    66%

    24When they heard this, they raised their voices together to God and said, 'Sovereign Lord, you are the one who made the heavens, the earth, the sea, and everything in them.'

  • Luke 18:43
    66%

    43Immediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. When all the people saw this, they praised God.

  • Mark 2:2
    66%

    2And immediately, many people gathered together, so there was no more room, not even near the door, and he was teaching them the word.

  • Acts 12:24
    66%

    24But the word of God continued to grow and multiply.

  • Acts 10:48
    66%

    48So he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then they asked him to stay for a few days.

  • Acts 8:6
    66%

    6The crowds, united in one mind, paid close attention to what Philip was saying as they heard and saw the miraculous signs he was performing.

  • Acts 11:1
    65%

    1The apostles and the believers throughout Judea heard that even the Gentiles had accepted the word of God.

  • Acts 21:20
    65%

    20When 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.'

  • Acts 15:11
    65%

    11On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.

  • Acts 4:21
    65%

    21After further threats, they let them go, finding no way to punish them because of the people, since they were all glorifying God for what had happened.