'Continued' in the Bible

All of them continued to be stunned and puzzled, and they kept asking one another, "What can this mean?"

Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"

The believers continued to devote themselves to what the apostles were teaching, to fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to times of prayer.

When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken, and all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak messages from God boldly.

With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was on them all,

None of the others dared join them, although the rest of the people continued to hold them in high regard.

Crowds continued coming in even from the towns around Jerusalem bringing their sick and those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed.

So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow rapidly. Even a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.

As they continued to stone Stephen, he kept praying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"

But Saul grew more and more persuasive, and continued to confound the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this man was the Messiah.

So the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace. As it continued to be built up and to live in the fear of the Lord, it kept increasing in numbers through the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.

But the word of God continued to grow and spread.

But Elymas the occult practitioner (that is the meaning of his name) continued to oppose them and tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

Meanwhile, the disciples continued to be full of joy and the Holy Spirit.

They stayed there a considerable time and continued to speak boldly for the Lord, who kept affirming his word of grace and granting signs and wonders to be done by them.

So the churches continued to be strengthened in the faith and to increase in numbers every day.

When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.

So Paul lived there for a year and a half and continued to teach the word of God among the people there.

God continued to do extraordinary miracles through Paul.

When they heard him speaking to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet, and he continued:

As he continued his defense, Festus shouted, "You're out of your mind, Paul! Too much education is driving you crazy!"

For a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were to be seen, and the storm continued to rage until at last all hope of our being saved vanished.

Three months later, we continued our sailing onboard an Alexandrian ship that had spent the winter at the island. It had the Twin Brothers as its figurehead.

From morning until evening, he continued to explain the kingdom of God to them, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others wouldn't believe.

He continued to preach about the kingdom of God and to teach boldly and freely about the Lord Jesus, the Messiah.