Acts 16:32

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Then they spoke the word of the Lord to him, along with all those who were in his house.

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  • Mark 16:15 : 15 He said to them,“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
  • Acts 10:33-43 : 33 Therefore I sent for you at once, and you were kind enough to come. So now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to say to us.” 34 Then Peter started speaking:“I now truly understand that God does not show favoritism in dealing with people, 35 but in every nation the person who fears him and does what is right is welcomed before him. 36 You know the message he sent to the people of Israel, proclaiming the good news of peace through Jesus Christ(he is Lord of all)– 37 you know what happened throughout Judea, beginning from Galilee after the baptism that John announced: 38 with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him. 39 We are witnesses of all the things he did both in Judea and in Jerusalem. They killed him by hanging him on a tree, 40 but God raised him up on the third day and caused him to be seen, 41 not by all the people, but by us, the witnesses God had already chosen, who ate and drank with him after he rose from the dead. 42 He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead. 43 About him all the prophets testify, that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name.”
  • Rom 1:14 : 14 I am a debtor both to the Greeks and to the barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.
  • Rom 1:16 : 16 The Power of the Gospel For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 To me– less than the least of all the saints– this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
  • Col 1:27-28 : 27 God wanted to make known to them the glorious riches of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. 28 We proclaim him by instructing and teaching all people with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature in Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:8 : 8 with such affection for you we were happy to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
  • 1 Tim 1:13-16 : 13 even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief, 14 and our Lord’s grace was abundant, bringing faith and love in Christ Jesus. 15 This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance:“Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”– and I am the worst of them! 16 But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that in me as the worst, Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.

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    28 But Paul called out loudly,“Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!”

    29 Calling for lights, the jailer rushed in and fell down trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

    30 Then he brought them outside and asked,“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

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

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    33 At that hour of the night he took them and washed their wounds; then he and all his family were baptized right away.

    34 The jailer brought them into his house and set food before them, and he rejoiced greatly that he had come to believe in God, together with his entire household.

    35 At daybreak the magistrates sent their police officers, saying,“Release those men.”

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    12 The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s house.

    13 He informed us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying,‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter,

    14 who will speak a message to you by which you and your entire household will be saved.’

    15 Then as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them just as he did on us at the beginning.

    16 And I remembered the word of the Lord, as he used to say,‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’

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    14 A woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, a God-fearing woman, listened to us. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.

    15 After she and her household were baptized, she urged us,“If you consider me to be a believer in the Lord, come and stay in my house.” And she persuaded us.

  • 8 Crispus, the president of the synagogue, believed in the Lord together with his entire household, and many of the Corinthians who heard about it believed and were baptized.

  • Acts 19:5-6
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    5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus,

    6 and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

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    39 and came and apologized to them. After they brought them out, they asked them repeatedly to leave the city.

    40 When they came out of the prison, they entered Lydia’s house, and when they saw the brothers, they encouraged them and then departed.

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    15 He said to them,“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

    16 The one who believes and is baptized will be saved, but the one who does not believe will be condemned.

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    46 for they heard them speaking in tongues and praising God. Then Peter said,

    47 “No one can withhold the water for these people to be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?”

    48 So he gave orders to have them baptized in the name of Jesus Christ. Then they asked him to stay for several days.

  • Acts 2:37-41
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    37 The Response to Peter’s Address Now when they heard this, they were acutely distressed and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles,“What should we do, brothers?”

    38 Peter said to them,“Repent, and each one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

    39 For the promise is for you and your children, and for all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.”

    40 With many other words he testified and exhorted them saying,“Save yourselves from this perverse generation!”

    41 So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

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

  • 16 (For the Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

  • 11 On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they are.”

  • 27 Peter continued talking with him as he went in, and he found many people gathered together.

  • 23 After they had beaten them severely, they threw them into prison and commanded the jailer to guard them securely.

  • 27 When they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported all the things God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith for the Gentiles.

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

  • 53 Then the father realized that it was the very time Jesus had said to him,“Your son will live,” and he himself believed along with his entire household.

  • 44 The Gentiles Receive the Holy Spirit While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the message.

  • 48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began to rejoice and praise the word of the Lord, and all who had been appointed for eternal life believed.

  • 16 Now Peter continued knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were greatly astonished.

  • 12 But when they believed Philip as he was proclaiming the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they began to be baptized, both men and women.

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    31 When they had prayed, the place where they were assembled together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God courageously.

    32 Conditions Among the Early Believers The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common.

  • 16 And now what are you waiting for? Get up, be baptized, and have your sins washed away, calling on his name.’

  • 44 All who believed were together and held everything in common,

  • 33 Therefore I sent for you at once, and you were kind enough to come. So now we are all here in the presence of God to listen to everything the Lord has commanded you to say to us.”

  • 36 When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

  • 47 praising God and having the good will of all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number every day those who were being saved.

  • 30 Paul lived there two whole years in his own rented quarters and welcomed all who came to him,

  • 23 So Peter invited them in and entertained them as guests.On the next day he got up and set out with them, and some of the brothers from Joppa accompanied him.