Acts 4:31

World English Bible (2000)

When they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were gathered together. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

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  • Acts 2:4 : 4 They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.
  • Acts 2:2 : 2 Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
  • Isa 65:24 : 24 It shall happen that, before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
  • Matt 21:22 : 22 All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive."
  • Acts 4:29 : 29 Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,
  • Acts 16:25-26 : 25 But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened, and everyone's bonds were loosened.
  • Phil 1:14 : 14 and that most of the brothers in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.
  • John 14:12 : 12 Most certainly I tell you, he who believes in me, the works that I do, he will do also; and he will do greater works than these, because I am going to my Father.
  • John 15:7 : 7 If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
  • John 16:23-24 : 23 "In that day you will ask me no questions. Most certainly I tell you, whatever you may ask of the Father in my name, he will give it to you. 24 Until now, you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be made full.
  • Matt 18:19-20 : 19 Again, assuredly I tell you, that if two of you will agree on earth concerning anything that they will ask, it will be done for them by my Father who is in heaven. 20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there I am in the midst of them."

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    1Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.

    2Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

    3Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

    4They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

  • Acts 4:32-34
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    32The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.

    33With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all.

    34For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,

  • Acts 4:29-30
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    29Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,

    30while you stretch out your hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy Servant Jesus."

  • Acts 4:24
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    24When they heard it, they lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, "O Lord, you are God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and all that is in them;

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    17Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

  • Acts 5:11-12
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    11Great fear came on the whole assembly, and on all who heard these things.

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  • Acts 8:14-15
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    14Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,

    15who, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;

  • Acts 4:7-8
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    7When they had stood them in the middle of them, they inquired, "By what power, or in what name, have you done this?"

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    3Therefore 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.

    4But the multitude of the city was divided. Part sided with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

  • Acts 2:42-44
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    42They continued steadfastly in the apostles' teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.

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

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

  • Acts 4:13-15
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    13Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.

    14Seeing the man who was healed standing with them, they could say nothing against it.

    15But when they had commanded them to go aside out of the council, they conferred among themselves,

  • Acts 2:6-7
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    6When this sound was heard, the multitude came together, and were bewildered, because everyone heard them speaking in his own language.

    7They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, "Behold, aren't all these who speak Galileans?

  • Acts 4:21
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    21When they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding no way to punish them, because of the people; for everyone glorified God for that which was done.

  • Acts 10:44
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    44While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word.

  • Acts 19:6
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    6When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

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    52The disciples were filled with joy with the Holy Spirit.

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    27When 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.

  • Acts 11:15-16
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    15As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell on them, even as on us at the beginning.

    16I remembered the word of the Lord, how he said, 'John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit.'

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    8But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth."

  • Acts 6:6
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    6whom they set before the apostles. When they had prayed, they laid their hands on them.

  • Acts 2:12
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    12They were all amazed, and were perplexed, saying one to another, "What does this mean?"

  • Acts 10:46
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    46For they heard them speaking in other languages and magnifying God. Then Peter answered,

  • Acts 9:31
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    31So 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.

  • Mark 16:20
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    20They went out, and preached everywhere, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word by the signs that followed. Amen.

  • Acts 2:14
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    14But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and spoke out to them, "You men of Judea, and all you who dwell at Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen to my words.

  • Acts 2:33
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    33Being therefore exalted by the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

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    4Being assembled together with them, he commanded them, "Don't depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which you heard from me.

  • Acts 2:37
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    37Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what shall we do?"

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    3Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

  • Acts 15:4
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    4When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them.

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    4Therefore those who were scattered abroad went around preaching the word.

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    40They agreed with him. Summoning the apostles, they beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

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  • Acts 8:7
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    7For unclean spirits came out of many of those who had them. They came out, crying with a loud voice. Many who had been paralyzed and lame were healed.