18 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of The Gospel

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the chief.

Therefore laying aside all the filthiness and superfluity of wickedness, receive with meekness the ingrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

But he that received seed on the good ground, is he that heareth the word and considereth it: who also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth some an hundred fold, some sixty, some thirty.

And these are they that have received it on the good ground, who hear the word and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirty fold, some sixty, and some an hundred.

But that on the good ground are they, who, having heard the word, keep it in an honest and good heart, and bring forth fruit with perseverance.

For I delivered to you first, that which I also received, That Christ died for our sins,

This is faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation. For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of them that believe.

Then they, gladly receiving his word, were baptized; and there were added to them that day about three thousand souls.

And the apostles who were at Jerusalem, hearing that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John:

Now the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard, that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

Moreover, brethren, I declare to you the gospel which I preached to you, which also ye received, and wherein ye stand:

If indeed he that cometh preach another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another Spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him.

As we have said before, so I say now again, if any preach to you another gospel than that ye received, let him be accursed.

And ye became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Ghost.

But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to Salvation, thro' sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.

I was in a trance, And saw him saying to me, Make haste and depart quickly out of Jerusalem; for they will not receive thy testimony concerning me.

For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what will the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit; for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.