Acts 2:47

KJV1611 – Modern English

Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.

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  • Acts 2:41 : 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a great many people were added to the Lord.
  • Acts 16:5 : 5 Thus the churches were established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For anyone who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For the promise is to you and to your children, and to all who are far off, as many as the Lord our God will call.
  • Acts 5:13-14 : 13 And of the rest no man dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly. 14 And more believers were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,
  • Luke 2:52 : 52 And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
  • Acts 13:48 : 48 And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
  • 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For the preaching of the cross is to those who perish foolishness; but to us who are saved it is the power of God.
  • Titus 3:4-5 : 4 But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared, 5 Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
  • Rom 8:30 : 30 Moreover whom He predestined, these He also called; whom He called, these He also justified; and whom He justified, these He also glorified.
  • Rom 9:27 : 27 Isaiah also cries concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:
  • Rom 11:5-7 : 5 Even so then, at this present time there is also a remnant according to the election of grace. 6 And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work. 7 What then? Israel has not obtained what it seeks; but the elect have obtained it, and the rest were blinded.
  • Luke 19:48 : 48 And could not find what they might do, for all the people were very attentive to hear him.
  • Acts 4:21 : 21 So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, since all glorified God for what had been done.
  • Acts 4:33 : 33 And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

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  • Acts 2:40-46
    7 verses
    81%

    40And with many other words he testified and encouraged them, saying, 'Save yourselves from this perverse generation.'

    41Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.

    42They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.

    43Fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles.

    44Now all who believed were together, and had all things in common,

    45And sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had need.

    46So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

  • Acts 5:11-14
    4 verses
    76%

    11And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

    12And by the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

    13And of the rest no man dared join them, but the people esteemed them highly.

    14And more believers were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,

  • 5Thus the churches were established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

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    23Who, when he came and had seen the grace of God, was glad and encouraged them all, that with purpose of heart, they would remain faithful to the Lord.

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

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

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

  • 42And daily in the temple, and in every house, they did not cease to teach and preach Jesus Christ.

  • 31Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

  • Acts 4:31-34
    4 verses
    70%

    31And when they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

    32Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

    33And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

    34Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,

  • 42And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

  • 27And when they had arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

  • Acts 15:3-4
    2 verses
    69%

    3And being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles; and they brought great joy to all the brethren.

    4And when they came to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

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

  • 3So they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who confirmed the word of His grace by granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

  • 67%

    43Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas, who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

    44And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God.

  • 48And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

  • 37Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, 'Men and brethren, what shall we do?'

  • 20And they went forth and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.

  • Acts 1:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14These all continued in one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

    15And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (the number of names together was about one hundred and twenty), and said,

  • 67%

    31So they said, Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.

    32Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all that were in his house.

  • 4However, many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

  • 35And all who dwelt in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

  • 20So the word of God grew mightily and prevailed.

  • 24And when they heard that, they raised their voice to God with one accord and said, Lord, You are God, who made heaven and earth and the sea, and all that is in them,

  • 43And immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God: and all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.

  • 2And immediately many gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, no, not even near the door, and he preached the word to them.

  • 24But the word of God grew and multiplied.

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

  • 6And the people with one accord gave heed to those things which Philip spoke, hearing and seeing the miracles he did.

  • 1And the apostles and brothers that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

  • 20And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said to him, You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are who believe, and they are all zealous for the law:

  • 11But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.

  • 21So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people, since all glorified God for what had been done.