Acts 2:47

Geneva Bible (1560)

Praysing God, and had fauour with all the people: and the Lorde added to the Church from day to day, such as should be saued.

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  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then they that gladly receiued his word, were baptized: and the same day there were added to the Church about three thousand soules.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, and full of the holy Ghost, and faith, and much people ioyned them selues vnto the Lord.
  • Acts 16:5 : 5 And so were the Churches stablished in the faith, and encreased in number daily.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For whosoeuer in these things serueth Christ, is acceptable vnto God, and is approoued of men.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For the promise is made vnto you, and to your children, and to all that are a farre off, euen as many as the Lord our God shall call.
  • Acts 5:13-14 : 13 And of the other durst no man ioyne him selfe to them: neuerthelesse the people magnified them. 14 Also the number of them that beleeued in the Lord, both of men and women, grewe more and more)
  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Iesus increased in wisedome, and stature, and in fauour with God and men.
  • Acts 13:48 : 48 And 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.
  • 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For that preaching of the crosse is to them that perish, foolishnesse: but vnto vs, which are saued, it is the power of God.
  • Titus 3:4-5 : 4 But when that bountifulnesse & that loue of God our Sauiour toward man appeared, 5 Not by the woorkes of righteousnesse, which we had done, but according to his mercie he saued vs, by the washing of the newe birth, and the renewing of the holy Ghost,
  • Rom 8:30 : 30 Moreouer whom he predestinate, them also he called, & whom he called, them also he iustified, & whom he iustified, them he also glorified.
  • Rom 9:27 : 27 Also Esaias cryeth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel were as the sand of the sea, yet shall but a remnant be saued.
  • Rom 11:5-7 : 5 Euen so then at this present time is there a remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke. 7 What then? Israel hath not obtained that he sought: but the election hath obteined it, and the rest haue bene hardened,
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 But they could not finde what they might doe to him: for all the people hanged vpon him when they heard him.
  • Acts 4:21 : 21 So they threatened them, and let them goe, and found nothing how to punish them, because of the people: for all men praised God for that which was done.
  • Acts 4:33 : 33 And with great power gaue the Apostles witnes of the resurrection of the Lord Iesus: and great grace was vpon them all.

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    40And with many other words he besought and exhorted them, saying, Saue your selues from this froward generation.

    41Then they that gladly receiued his word, were baptized: and the same day there were added to the Church about three thousand soules.

    42And they continued in the Apostles doctrine, and fellowship, and breaking of bread, and prayers.

    43And feare came vpon euery soule: and many wonders & signes were done by ye Apostles.

    44And all that beleeued, were in one place, and had all things common.

    45And they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all me, as euery one had need.

    46And they continued dayly with one accord in the Temple, and breaking bread at home, did eate their meate together with gladnesse and singlenesse of heart,

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    11And great feare came on all the Church, and on as many as heard these things.

    12Thus by the hands of the Apostles were many signes and wonders shewed among the people (and they were all with one accorde in Solomons porche.

    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)

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    5And so were the Churches stablished in the faith, and encreased in number daily.

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    23Who when he was come and had seene the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted all, that with purpose of heart they would continue in the Lord.

    24For he was a good man, and full of the holy Ghost, and faith, and much people ioyned them selues vnto the Lord.

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    53And were continually in the Temple, praysing, and lauding God, Amen.

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    7And the worde of God increased, and the nomber of the disciples was multipled in Hierusalem greatly, and a great company of the Priests were obedient to the faith.

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    31And when as they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled together, and they were all filled with the holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God boldely.

    32And the multitude of them that beleeued, were of one heart, and of one soule: neither any of them said, that any thing of that which he possessed, was his owne, but they had all thinges common.

    33And with great power gaue the Apostles witnes of the resurrection of the Lord Iesus: and great grace was vpon them all.

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    14These all continued with one accorde in prayer and supplication with the women, and Marie the mother of Iesus, and with his brethren.

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    31And they saide, Beleeue in the Lorde Iesus Christ, and thou shalt be saued, & thine houshold.

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    11But we beleeue, through the grace of the Lord Iesus Christ to be saued, euen as they doe.

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    21So they threatened them, and let them goe, and found nothing how to punish them, because of the people: for all men praised God for that which was done.