18 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of The Gospel
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The saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
What was sown on the good ground, this is he who hears the word, and understands it, who most certainly bears fruit, and brings forth, some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty."
Those which were sown on the good ground are those who hear the word, and accept it, and bear fruit, some thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times."
That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and bring forth fruit with patience.
For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
This saying is faithful and worthy of all acceptance. For to this end we both labor and suffer reproach, because we have set our trust in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.
Then those who gladly received his word were baptized. There were added that day about three thousand souls.
Now when the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them,
Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,
For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different "good news", which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough.
As we have said before, so I now say again: if any man preaches to you any "good news" other than that which you received, let him be cursed.
You became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;
and saw him saying to me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not receive testimony concerning me from you.'
For if the rejection of them is the reconciling of the world, what would their acceptance be, but life from the dead?
Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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