Acts 16:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And so were the Churches stablisshed in the fayth, and encreased in number dayly.

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  • Acts 9:31 : 31 Then had the Churches rest throughout all Iurie, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified, and walked in the feare of the Lorde, & multiplied by the comfort of the holy ghost.
  • Acts 2:47 : 47 Praysyng God, & had fauour with all the people. And the Lorde added to the Churche dayly, such as should be saued.
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the worde of God encreased, & the number of ye disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great companie of the priestes were obedient to ye fayth.
  • Acts 15:41 : 41 And he went through Cyria & Cilicia, stablisshyng the Churches.
  • Acts 19:18-21 : 18 And many that beleued, came & confessed, and shewed their workes. 19 Many also of the whiche vsed curious craftes, brought their bookes, & burned them before all men, and they counted the price of them, & founde it fiftie thousande peeces of syluer. 20 So myghtyly grew the word of God, and preuayled. 21 After these thinges were ended, Paul purposed in the spirite, when he had passed ouer Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Hierusalem, saying: After I haue ben there, I must also see Rome.
  • Rom 16:25 : 25 To hym that is of power to stablisshe you, according to my Gospell, and preachyng of Iesus Christe, by reuealyng of the misterie whiche was kept secrete sence the worlde began,
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmouable, alwayes riche in the worke of the Lorde, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vayne in the Lorde.
  • Gal 5:1 : 1 Stande fast therfore in the libertie wherwith Christe hath made vs free, and be not intangled agayne with ye yoke of bondage.
  • Eph 4:13-16 : 13 Tyll we all meete together into the vnitie of fayth, and knowledge of the sonne of God, vnto a perfect man, vnto the measure of the age of the fulnesse of Christe: 14 That we hencefoorth be no more children, wauering and caryed about with euery wynde of doctrine, in the wylynesse of men, in craftynesse, to the laying wayte of deceyte. 15 But folowyng trueth in loue, let vs growe vp into him in all thynges whiche is the head, Christ: 16 In whom all the body beyng coupled and knit together by euery ioynt of subministration, accordyng to the effectuall power in ye measure of euery part, maketh increase of the body, vnto the edifiyng of it selfe in loue.
  • Col 2:6 : 6 As ye haue therfore receaued Christe Iesus the Lorde, so walke ye in hym:
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And sent Timotheus, our brother and minister of God, and felowe labourer in the Gospell of Christe, to stablishe you & to comfort you concernyng your faith.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 To stablyshe your heartes vnblameable, in holynesse before God and our father, in the commyng of our Lorde Iesus Christe, with all his saintes.
  • 2 Thess 2:16 : 16 Our Lorde Iesus Christe, and God and our father, whiche hath loued vs, and hath geuen vs euerlastyng consolation, and good hope in grace,
  • Heb 13:9 : 9 Be not caryed about with diuers & strange doctrines: For it is a good thing that the heart be stablisshed with grace, & not with meates, which haue not profited the that haue ben occupied therin.
  • Heb 13:20-21 : 20 The God of peace, that brought agayne from the dead our Lorde Iesus the great sheephearde of the sheepe, through the blood of the euerlasting couenaunt, 21 Make you perfect in all good workes to do his wyll, workyng in you that which is pleasaunt in his sight, through Iesus Christe, to whom be prayse for euer and euer. Amen.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But the God of all grace whiche hath called vs vnto his eternall glory by Christe Iesus, shal his owne selfe, after that ye haue suffred a litle affliction, make you perfite, setle, strength, and stablyshe you.
  • Acts 4:4 : 4 Howbeit, many of them which hearde the worde, beleued: and the number of the men was about fyue thousande.
  • Acts 5:14 : 14 The number of them that beleued in the Lorde, both of men and women, grewe more and more.)
  • 2 Chr 20:20 : 20 And when they arose early in the morning, they gat them out vnto the wildernesse of Thekoa, and as they went out, Iehosaphat stoode and sayd, Heare me O Iuda, and ye inhabiters of Hierusalem: Put your trust in the Lorde your God, that ye may be founde faythfull: Geue credence to his prophetes, and so shall ye prosper.
  • Isa 7:9 : 9 And the head of Ephraim is Samaria, but the head of Samaria is Romelies sonne: if ye beleue not, surely ye shall not be established.
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 And the hande of the Lorde was with them, and a great number beleued and turned vnto the Lorde.
  • Acts 12:24 : 24 And the worde of God grewe and multiplied.
  • Acts 13:48-49 : 48 And when the Gentiles hearde this, they were glad, and glorified the worde of the Lorde, and as many as were ordayned to eternall lyfe, beleued. 49 And the worde of the Lorde was publisshed throughout all the region.

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  • 7And the worde of God encreased, & the number of ye disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great companie of the priestes were obedient to ye fayth.

  • 4And as they went through the cities, they delyuered them the decrees for to kepe, that were ordayned of ye Apostles and elders, which were at Hierusalem.

  • 31Then had the Churches rest throughout all Iurie, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified, and walked in the feare of the Lorde, & multiplied by the comfort of the holy ghost.

  • Acts 2:46-47
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    46And they continued dayly with one accorde in the temple, and brake bread from house to house, and dyd eate their meate together, with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart,

    47Praysyng God, & had fauour with all the people. And the Lorde added to the Churche dayly, such as should be saued.

  • 20So myghtyly grew the word of God, and preuayled.

  • 14The number of them that beleued in the Lorde, both of men and women, grewe more and more.)

  • 24And the worde of God grewe and multiplied.

  • 41And he went through Cyria & Cilicia, stablisshyng the Churches.

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    21And when they had preached to that citie, and had taught many, they returned agayne to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioche,

    22And strengthed the disciples soules agayne, and exhorted them to continue in the fayth, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kyngdome of God.

    23And when they had ordeyned them elders by election in euery Churche, and had prayed, with fastyng, they commended them to the Lorde, on whom they beleued.

  • 20And they went foorth, and preached euerywhere, the Lorde workyng with them, and confirmyng the worde with signes folowyng.

  • Acts 15:3-4
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    3And after they were brought on their way by ye Churche, they passed through Phenices and Samaria, declaryng the conuersation of the gentiles, and they brought great ioy vnto all the brethen.

    4And when they were come to Hierusalem, they were receaued of ye Church, and of the Apostles and elders: And they declared all thynges that God had done with them.

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    26And thence departed by shippe to Antioche, from whence they were committed vnto the grace of God, to the worke which they fulfylled.

    27And when they were come, and had gathered the Churche together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, & howe he had opened the doore of fayth vnto the gentiles.

  • Acts 2:41-42
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    41Then they that gladly receaued his worde, were baptized: And the same day there were added vnto them, about three thousande soules.

    42And they continued stedfastly in the Apostles doctrine and felowship, and in breakyng of bread, and in prayers.

  • 6Nowe when they had gone throughout Phrygia, and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the holy ghost to preache the worde in Asia,

  • 42And dayly in the temple, and in euery house, they ceassed not to teach & preach Iesus Christe.

  • 23And whe he had taried there a while, he departed, and went ouer al the countrey of Galatia and Phrygia by order, strengthyng all the disciples.

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    21And the hande of the Lorde was with them, and a great number beleued and turned vnto the Lorde.

    22Then tydynges of these thinges came vnto the cares of the Churche, which was in Hierusale: And they sent foorth Barnabas, that he shoulde go vnto Antioche.

  • 2And all the brethren which are with me. Unto ye Churches of Galacia:

  • 4Therfore, they that were scattered abrode, went euery where preachyng the worde of God.

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    35Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioche, teachyng and preachyng the worde of the Lorde, with other many.

    36But after a certayne space, Paul sayde vnto Barnabas: Let vs go agayne, and visite our brethren, in euery citie where we haue shewed ye worde of the Lorde, and see howe they do.

  • 3Long tyme therfore abode they there, and quyt them selues boldely, with the helpe of the Lorde, which gaue testimonie vnto the worde of his grace, and graunted signes & wonders to be done by their handes.

  • 1And it came to passe in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Iewes, & so spake, that a great multitude both of the Iewes, & also of the Grekes beleued.

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    3We are bound to thanke God alwayes for you brethren, as it is meete, because that your fayth groweth exceedyngly, and the loue of euery one of you toward another aboundeth:

    4So that we our selues reioyce in you in the Churches of God, ouer your pacience and faith in all your persecutions and tribulations that ye suffer,

  • 5And the Apostles sayde vnto the Lorde: increase our fayth.

  • 5For your felowship in the Gospell, fro the first day vntyll nowe.

  • 4Howbeit, many of them which hearde the worde, beleued: and the number of the men was about fyue thousande.

  • Acts 14:6-7
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    6They were ware of it, and fled vnto Lystra & Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and vnto the regio that lieth rounde about:

    7And there preached the Gospell.

  • 7Therefore brethren we were comforted ouer you, in all our aduersitie and necessitie, because of your fayth.

  • 8For from you, sounded out the worde of the Lorde, not only in Macedonia & Achaia: but also in euery place your faith to Godwarde is spread abroade, so that we neede not to speake any thyng.

  • 14And many of the brethren of the Lord, beyng incouraged through my bondes, dare more plentifully speake the word, without feare.

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    5For our Gospell came not vnto you in worde only, but also in power, and in the holy ghost, and in much certayntie, as ye knowe after what maner we were among you for your sake.

    6And ye became folowers of vs, and of the Lorde, receauyng the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy ghost:

  • 6And they departed, and went through the townes, preachyng the Gospell, and healyng euerywhere.

  • 25To hym that is of power to stablisshe you, according to my Gospell, and preachyng of Iesus Christe, by reuealyng of the misterie whiche was kept secrete sence the worlde began,

  • 12And from thence, to Philippos, which is the chiefe citie in the partes of Macedonia, and a free citie: And we were in that citie abydyng certayne dayes.

  • 7Rooted and built in hym, & stablished in the fayth, as ye haue ben taught, aboundyng therin with thankes geuing.

  • 6As the testimonie of Iesus Christ was confirmed in you.

  • 12And by the handes of the Apostles, were many signes & wonders shewed among the people. (And they were all together with one accord in Solomons porche.

  • 2Of whom the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium, reported well.

  • 10And this continued by the space of two yeres, so that all they whiche dwelt in Asia, hearde the worde of the Lord Iesu, both Iewes and Grekes.