Acts 2:47

A Generous And Growing Church

⁴⁶ Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the Temple Courts, and to the Breaking of Bread at their homes, while they partook of their food in simple-hearted gladness, praising God, and winning the good-will of all the people. ⁴⁷ And the Lord daily added to their company those who were in the path of Salvation.

Added to the Church

Added To Their Number

Praised God

Praising God

O God

Acts 11:24

For Barnabas was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith--and a large number of people took their stand on the Lord's side.

Acts 2:41

So those who accepted his teaching were baptized, and about three thousand people joined the disciples on that day alone.

Romans 14:18

He who serves the Christ in this way pleases God, and wins the approval of his fellow men.

Luke 2:52

And Jesus grew in wisdom as he grew in years, and 'gained the blessing of God and men.'

Luke 19:48

Yet they could not see what to do, for the people all hung upon his words.

Acts 2:39

For the promise is for you and for your children, and also for all those now far away, who may be called by the Lord our God."

Acts 4:21

However, after further warnings, the Council set them at liberty, not seeing any safe way of punishing them, because of the people, for they were all praising God for what had occurred;

Acts 4:33

The Apostles continued with great power to bear their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's blessing rested upon them all abundantly.

Acts 5:13-14

But of the rest no one ventured to join them. On the other hand, the people were full of their praise,

Acts 13:48

On hearing this, the Gentiles were glad and extolled God's Message; and all those who had been enrolled for Immortal Life became believers in Christ;

Acts 16:5

So the Churches grew stronger in the Faith, and increased in numbers from day to day.

Romans 8:30

And those whom God destined for this he also called; and those whom he called he also pronounced righteous; and those whom he pronounced righteous he also brought to Glory.

Romans 9:27

And Isaiah cries aloud over Israel-'Though the Sons of Israel are like the sand of the sea in number, only a remnant of them shall escape!

Romans 11:5-7

And so in our own time, too, there is to be found a remnant of our nation selected by God in love.

1 Corinthians 1:18

The Message of the Cross is indeed mere folly to those who are in the path to Ruin, but to us who are in the path of Salvation it is the very power of God.

Titus 3:4-5

But, when the kindness of God our Savior and his love for man were revealed, he saved us,