Acts 11:24

World English Bible (2000)

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

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  • Acts 5:14 : 14 More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.
  • Acts 11:21 : 21 The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.
  • Acts 6:5 : 5 These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;
  • Acts 6:8 : 8 Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.
  • Acts 9:31 : 31 So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
  • Acts 6:3 : 3 Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
  • Acts 24:16 : 16 Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
  • Rom 5:7 : 7 For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
  • Rom 15:15 : 15 But I write the more boldly to you in part, as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God,
  • 2 Sam 18:27 : 27 The watchman said, "I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok." The king said, "He is a good man, and comes with good news."
  • Ps 37:23 : 23 A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
  • Ps 112:5 : 5 It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
  • Prov 13:22 : 22 A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
  • Prov 14:14 : 14 The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
  • Matt 12:35 : 35 The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
  • Matt 19:17 : 17 He said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."
  • Luke 23:50 : 50 Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
  • John 7:12 : 12 There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, "He is a good man." Others said, "Not so, but he leads the multitude astray."

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

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

    22 The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

    23 who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

  • 25 Barnabas went out to Tarsus to look for Saul.

  • 7 who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

  • Acts 9:27-28
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    72%

    27 But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared to them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.

    28 He was with them entering into Jerusalem,

  • 47 praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.

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

  • Acts 5:13-14
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    13 None of the rest dared to join them, however the people honored them.

    14 More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.

  • 24 But the word of God grew and multiplied.

  • 9 But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,

  • 12 One Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews who lived in Damascus,

  • Acts 13:1-2
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    1 Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

    2 As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."

  • 27 When he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace;

  • 2 a devout man, and one who feared God with all his house, who gave gifts for the needy generously to the people, and always prayed to God.

  • 5 These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;

  • Acts 6:7-8
    2 verses
    69%

    7 The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

    8 Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

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

  • 27 As he talked with him, he went in and found many gathered together.

  • 31 So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

  • 44 The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

  • 68%

    11 But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are."

    12 All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the nations through them.

  • 55 But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked up steadfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

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

  • 2 The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.

  • 9 He was listening to Paul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

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    12 The Spirit told me to go with them, without discriminating. These six brothers also accompanied me, and we entered into the man's house.

    13 He told us how he had seen the angel standing in his house, and saying to him, 'Send to Joppa, and get Simon, whose surname is Peter,

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

  • 12 Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

  • 30 which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

  • 17 If then God gave to them the same gift as us, when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I, that I could withstand God?"

  • 3 They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.

  • 21 "Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

  • 11 Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

  • 7 He departed there, and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

  • 19 When he had greeted them, he reported one by one the things which God had worked among the Gentiles through his ministry.

  • 22 They said, "Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man and one who fears God, and well spoken of by all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to invite you to his house, and to listen to what you say."

  • 25 This man had been instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he spoke and taught accurately the things concerning Jesus, although he knew only the baptism of John.

  • 24 And they glorified God in me.

  • 1 It happened in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

  • 11 The Lord said to him, "Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judah for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus. For behold, he is praying,

  • 21 When they had preached the Good News to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,

  • 41 Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.

  • 37 having a field, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.