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and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they came together in the church, and taught a great multitude; and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
Then Agrippa said to Paul, With little effort thou thinkest to persuade me to become a Christian.
And the multitude of those who believed were of one heart, and of one soul; and not one of them said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.
And many signs and wonders were wrought among the people by the hands of the apostles; and they were all with one accord in Solomons porch.
So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.
My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord of glory, Jesus Christ, with respect of persons.
Honor all men; love the brotherhood; fear God; honor the king.
For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren;
They therefore, having been sent forward by the church, passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the gentiles; and they caused great joy to all the brethren.
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ at Colossae: Grace be to you, and peace, from God our Father.
But we are bound to give thanks always to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, that God chose you from the beginning to salvation in sanctification of the Spirit, and belief of the truth;
And I fell at his feet to worship him; and he saith to me, See thou do it not; I am a fellowservant of thee, and of thy brethren who maintain the testimony to Jesus; worship God. For the testimony to Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Go, and make all nations my disciples, baptizing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;
But in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and saying that it is through many afflictions that we mast enter into the kingdom of God.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God l For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
But as many as received him, to them he gave power to become children of God,to those who believed in his name;
The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are children of God;
Peter therefore was kept guarded in prison; but earnest prayer was made by the church to God in his behalf.
And great fear came upon all the church, and upon all that heard of these things.
And Saul was consenting to his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and all were scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
salute also the church that is in their house. Salute Epaenetus, my beloved, who is the first fruit gathered from Asia for Christ.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy the brother, to the church of God which is in Corinth, with all the holy who are in all Achaia:
And he is the head of the body, the church; since he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that he may be in all things preeminent;
but if I should tarry long, that thou mayst know how thou oughtest to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered through Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
And were not those days to shortened, no flesh would be saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, these days will be shortened.
What Israel seeketh after, that Israel did not obtain; but the elect obtained it, and the rest were hardened;
For this cause I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with everlasting glory.
Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Christ Jesus, for the faith of Gods elect, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and fellowheirs with Christ; if indeed we are suffering with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
and if ye belong to Christ, then are ye Abrahams offspring, heirs according to the promise.
So then thou art no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.
that the gentiles are fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers with us of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel;
Dwell likewise, O husband, with thy wife according to knowledge, as with the weaker vessel, giving her honor as being heir with thee of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
So then ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but are fellowcitizens with the saints, and members of the household of God,
who once were not a people, but are now the people of God; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Clothe yourselves, therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, with compassionate affections, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
From Thematic Bible
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Christians
And the hand of the Lord was with them; and a great number believed, and turned to the Lord.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
And all that believed were together, and had all things common; and they sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as any one had need.
And the multitude of those who believed were of one heart, and of one soul; and not one of them said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. And with great power did the apostles give their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus; and great grace was upon them all. For there was no one among them that was in want; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, read more.
and laid them at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was made to every one, according as he had need. And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, when interpreted, Son of consolation,) a Levite, born in Cyprus, having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the feet of the apostles.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In corinth
and not that only, but who was also appointed by the churches as our fellowtraveler in the matter of this bounty, which is administered by us to the honor of the Lord himself, and of our ready mind;
For concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you. For I know your readiness of mind, of which I boast in behalf of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was prepared a year ago; and your zeal stirred up the greater part of them. But I sent the brethren, that our boasting of you should not prove unfounded in this respect; that, as I said, ye may be prepared; read more.
lest, should the Macedonians come with me, and find you unprepared, we (not to say ye) should be put to shame in respect to this confidence. I thought it necessary therefore to exhort the brethren to go before to you, and make up beforehand your bounty, which was already announced, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not of covetousness. But this there is to say: He that soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully. Each one, as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make every blessing abound toward you, that ye, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work; as it is written: "He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remaineth for ever." Now, he that ministereth seed to the sower, and bread for food, will supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness; while ye are enriched in everything to all liberality, which worketh out through us thanksgiving to God; for the ministration of this service not only supplieth the wants of the saints, but also overfloweth through many thanksgivings to God; while by the proof afforded by this ministration they glorify God for your obedience to your profession in regard to the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution in regard to them and in regard to all;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In macedonia
but to make an equality; at the present season your abundance meeting their deficiency, that their abundance may at another time meet your deficiency; that there may be equality;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In antioch (of syria)
And according as any one of the disciples was prospered, they determined every one of them to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judaea;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In philippi
But I have all, and abound; I am full, having received from Epaphroditus what was sent from you, a sweet odor, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
Names » Of the saints » Christians
and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they came together in the church, and taught a great multitude; and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
Titles and names of saints » Christians
and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they came together in the church, and taught a great multitude; and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
Then Agrippa said to Paul, With little effort thou thinkest to persuade me to become a Christian.
Topics on Christians
Accusations, Against Early Christians
Acts 16:19-21But her masters seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, laid hold of Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace to the rulers;
Admonition, Of Christians
Romans 15:14But I myself am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye are even of yourselves full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
Agreement, Among Christians
Ephesians 4:3endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Aliens, Christians In The World
John 15:18-19If the world hateth you, ye know that it hath hated me before it hated you.
Anointing of Christians
2 Corinthians 1:21-22Now he who maketh us with you steadfast in Christ, and anointed us, is God;
Attitudes, Of Christians To The World
Romans 12:2and be not conformed to the fashion of this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that ye may learn by experience what is the will of God, what is good, and wellpleasing, and perfect.
Calling, Of Christians
2 Timothy 1:9who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and the grace which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
Christians Are Called Children
1 John 3:1-2Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God l For this cause the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Christians Are Called Disciples
Acts 11:26and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass, that for a whole year they came together in the church, and taught a great multitude; and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
Christians Are Called Followers Of The Way
Acts 9:1-2But Saul, yet breathing out threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,
Christians Are Called Friends
John 15:15No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things which I have heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
Christians Are Called Heirs
Romans 8:17and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and fellowheirs with Christ; if indeed we are suffering with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ
Ephesians 3:1For this cause [I bend my knees], I Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you gentiles;
Christians Are Called Servants Of Christ
Romans 1:1Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, a called apostle, set apart to preach the gospel of God,
Christians Are Called Servants Of God
2 Corinthians 6:4but as Gods ministers recommending ourselves in all things, in much endurance, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Christians Being Called Brothers
Hebrews 2:11For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren;
Christians, Names Of
Acts 5:14and more and more were believers added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women;
Compassion, In Christians
Ephesians 4:32and be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.
Confidence, Of Christians
1 John 3:21Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence toward God;
Crowns Of Christians
1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Is it not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at his coming?
Deceivers, Of Christians
Romans 16:18For such men are not servants of our Lord Christ, but of their own appetites; and by good words and fair speeches they deceive the hearts of the simple.
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1Laying aside therefore all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all slander,
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And there came down certain men from Judaea, and taught the brethren, Unless ye are circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
Humility In The Christians Life
Colossians 3:12Clothe yourselves, therefore, as the chosen of God, holy and beloved, with compassionate affections, kindness, lowliness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Love Fellow Christians!
John 13:34A new commandment I give you, that ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Matthew 10:22and ye will be hated by all on account of my name. But he that endureth to the end will be saved.
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