Acts 17:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

Therefore many of them beleeued, and of honest women, which were Grecians, and men not a fewe.

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  • Acts 13:50 : 50 But the Iewes stirred certaine deuout & honourable women, and the chiefe men of the citie, and raised persecution against Paul & Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coastes.
  • Acts 14:1 : 1 And 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 and of the Grecians beleeued.
  • Acts 17:2-4 : 2 And Paul, as his maner was, went in vnto them, and three Sabbath daies disputed with them by the Scriptures, 3 Opening, & alleadging that Christ must haue suffered, and risen againe from the dead: and this is Iesus Christ, whom, said he, I preach to you. 4 And some of them beleeued, and ioyned in companie with Paul and Silas: also of the Grecians that feared God a great multitude, and of the chiefe women not a fewe.
  • 1 Cor 1:26 : 26 For brethren, you see your calling, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore hee sayeth, Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the deade, and Christ shall giue thee light.
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 Againe hee that is rich, in that hee is made lowe: for as the flower of the grasse, shall he vanish away.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthinesse, and superfluitie of maliciousnesse, and receiue with meekenes the word that is graffed in you, which is able to saue your soules.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Gracious & righteous is the Lorde: therefore will he teache sinners in the way. 9 Them that be meeke, will hee guide in iudgement, and teach the humble his way.
  • John 1:45-49 : 45 Philippe founde Nathanael, and saide vnto him, Wee haue founde him of whom Moses did write in the Lawe, and the Prophetes, Iesus that sonne of Ioseph, that was of Nazareth. 46 Then Nathanael sayde vnto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saide to him, Come, and see. 47 Iesus sawe Nathanael comming to him, and saide of him, Beholde in deede an Israelite, in whom is no guile. 48 Nathanael sayde vnto him, Whence knewest thou mee? Iesus answered, and sayd vnto him, Before that Philip called thee, when thou wast vnder the figge tree, I sawe thee. 49 Nathanael answered, and saide vnto him, Rabbi, thou art that Sonne of God: thou art that King of Israel.
  • John 7:17 : 17 If any man will doe his will, he shall knowe of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speake of my selfe.
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 Then Paul and Barnabas spake boldly, and sayde, It was necessarie that the woorde of God shoulde first haue beene spoken vnto you: but seeing yee put it from you, and iudge your selues vnworthie of euerlasting life, loe, we turne to the Gentiles.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 17:4-5
    2 verses
    87%

    4And some of them beleeued, and ioyned in companie with Paul and Silas: also of the Grecians that feared God a great multitude, and of the chiefe women not a fewe.

    5But the Iewes which beleeued not, mooued with enuie, tooke vnto them certaine vagabonds and wicked felowes, and whe they had assembled the multitude, they made a tumult in the citie, and made assault against the house of Iason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

  • Acts 17:13-14
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    78%

    13But when the Iewes of Thessalonica knewe, that the woord of God was also preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, & mooued the people.

    14But by and by the brethren sent away Paul to goe as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.

  • Acts 17:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10And the brethren immediatly sent away Paul and Silas by night vnto Berea, which when they were come thither, entred into ye Synagogue of the Iewes.

    11These were also more noble men then they which were at Thessalonica, which receiued the woorde with all readinesse, and searched the Scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

  • Acts 17:33-34
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    33And so Paul departed from among them.

    34Howbeit certaine men claue vnto Paul, and beleeued: among whome was also Denys Areopagita, and a woman named Damaris, and other with them.

  • Acts 17:1-2
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    73%

    1Nowe as they passed through Amphipolis, and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a Synagogue of the Iewes.

    2And Paul, as his maner was, went in vnto them, and three Sabbath daies disputed with them by the Scriptures,

  • Acts 14:1
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    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 and of the Grecians beleeued.

  • Acts 11:20-21
    2 verses
    71%

    20Now some of them were men of Cyprus and of Cyrene, which when they were come into Antiochia, spake vnto the Grecians, and preached the Lord Iesus.

    21And the hand of the Lord was with them, so that a great number beleeued and turned vnto the Lord.

  • Acts 4:4
    71%

    4Howbeit, many of them which heard the word, beleeued, and the number of the men was about fiue thousand.

  • Acts 19:17-18
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    17And this was knowen to all the Iewes and Grecians also, which dwelt at Ephesus, and feare came on them all, and the Name of the Lord Iesus was magnified,

    18And many that beleeued, came and confessed, and shewed their workes.

  • John 10:42
    71%

    42And many beleeued in him there.

  • Acts 19:7
    71%

    7And all the men were about twelue.

  • Acts 5:13-14
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    13And of the other durst no man ioyne him selfe to them: neuerthelesse the people magnified them.

    14Also the number of them that beleeued in the Lord, both of men and women, grewe more and more)

  • Acts 28:24
    70%

    24And some were persuaded with ye things which were spoken, and some beleeued not.

  • Acts 21:19-20
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    19And when he had embraced them, hee tolde by order all things, that God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministration.

    20So when they heard it, they glorified God, and sayd vnto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousand Iewes there are which beleeue, and they are all zealous of the Law:

  • John 12:20
    69%

    20Nowe there were certaine Greekes among them that came vp to worship at the feast.

  • Acts 9:42
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    42And it was knowen throughout all Ioppa, and many beleeued in the Lord.

  • Acts 18:27
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    27And when hee was minded to goe into Achaia, the brethren exhorting him, wrote to the disciples to receiue him: and after hee was come thither, he holpe them much which had beleeued through grace.

  • Acts 13:48
    68%

    48And when the Gentiles heard it, they were glad, and glorified the woorde of the Lorde: and as many as were ordeined vnto eternall life, beleeued.

  • John 12:11
    68%

    11Because that for his sake many of the Iewes went away, and beleeued in Iesus.

  • Acts 13:50
    68%

    50But the Iewes stirred certaine deuout & honourable women, and the chiefe men of the citie, and raised persecution against Paul & Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coastes.

  • John 4:41
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    41And many moe beleeued because of his owne word.

  • Acts 18:8
    68%

    8And Crispus the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, beleeued in the Lorde with all his housholde: and many of the Corinthians hearing it, beleeued and were baptized.

  • Acts 17:21
    68%

    21For all the Athenians, and strangers which dwelt there, gaue them selues to nothing els, but either to tell, or to heare some newes.

  • Acts 13:43-44
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    68%

    43Nowe when the congregation was dissolued, many of the Iewes and Proselytes that feared God, followed Paul & Barnabas, which spake to them, and exhorted them to continue in the grace of God.

    44And ye next Sabbath day came almost the whole citie together, to heare the worde of God.

  • John 8:30
    67%

    30As hee spake these thinges, many beleeued in him.

  • Acts 13:12
    67%

    12Then the Deputie when he sawe what was done, beleeued, and was astonied at the doctrine of the Lord.

  • Acts 17:8
    67%

    8Then they troubled the people, and the heads of the citie, when they heard these things.

  • Acts 8:12
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    12But assoone as they beleeued Philip, which preached the thinges that concerned the kingdome of God, and the Name of Iesus Christ, they were baptized both men and women.

  • Acts 14:21
    67%

    21And after they had preached the glad tidings of the Gospel to that citie, and had taught many, they returned to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antiochia,

  • Acts 15:11-12
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    11But we beleeue, through the grace of the Lord Iesus Christ to be saued, euen as they doe.

    12Then all the multitude kept silence, and heard Barnabas and Paul, which told what signes and wonders God had done among the Gentiles by them.

  • John 11:45
    67%

    45Then many of the Iewes, which came to Mary, and had seene the thinges, which Iesus did, beleeued in him.

  • 1 Thess 1:7
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    7So that ye were as ensamples to all that beleeue in Macedonia and in Achaia.

  • Acts 16:2
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    2Of whom the brethren which were at Lystra and Iconium, reported well.

  • Acts 14:27
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    27And when they were come & had gathered the Church together, they rehearsed all the things that God had done by them, and howe he had opened the doore of faith vnto the Gentiles.

  • Acts 16:13
    66%

    13And on the Sabbath day, we went out of the citie, besides a Riuer, where they were wont to pray: and we sate downe, and spake vnto the women, which were come together.

  • Acts 14:18
    66%

    18And speaking these things, scarce appeased they the multitude, that they had not sacrificed vnto them.

  • Acts 19:29
    66%

    29And the whole citie was full of confusion, and they rushed into the common place with one assent, and caught Gaius, and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, and Pauls companions of his iourney.

  • Acts 14:4
    66%

    4But the multitude of the city was deuided: and some were with the Iewes, and some with the Apostles.

  • Acts 17:17
    66%

    17Therefore he disputed in the Synagogue with the Iewes, and with them that were religious, and in the market daily with whomesoeuer he met.