Acts 12:24

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Acts 12:24

But the word of God grew and multiplied.

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But if it is from God, you will not be able to overthrow them, lest you even be found fighting against God." So they were persuaded by him.

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.

In this way the word of the Lord was growing in power and was prevailing.

With [the] rising of the wicked, humankind will be hidden, and with their perishing, [the] righteous will multiply.

You must not fear, for I [am] with you; you must not be afraid, for I [am] your God. I will strengthen you, indeed I will help you, indeed I will take hold of you with the right hand of my salvation.

In righteousness you shall be established. Be far from oppression, for you shall not fear, and from terror, for it shall not come near you.

For just as the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and they do not return there except they have watered the earth thoroughly and cause it to bring forth and sprout, and give seed to the sower and bread to the eater,

{Therefore} Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and thus he said to him: "You must not destroy the wise men of Babylon; take me in before the king and I will give the explanation to the king."

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it!

that has come to you, just as also in all the world it is bearing fruit and increasing, just as also among you from the day you heard about and understood the grace of God in truth,

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may progress and be honored, just as also [it was] with you,