Acts 11:1

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Summary

Acts 11:1

And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

The apostles

Acts 8:14

Galatians 1:17

The gentiles

Bible References

The apostles

And the sent in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent them Peter and John:

Neither went I up to Jerusalem to them sent before me; but I went away to Arabia, and again returned to Damascus.

The gentiles

And Peter having opened the month; said, Of a truth I comprehend that God is no respecter of faces!

And having arrived, and gathered the church together, they announced what God did with them, and that he opened the door of faith to the nations.

Truly therefore the sent by the church passed through Phenice and Samaria, relating the turning back of the nations: and they made great joy to all the brethren.

The rod shall not depart from Judah, and a leader from between his feet, till that Shiloh shall come: and to him the obedience of the nations.

All the ends of the earth shall remember and shall turn back to Jehovah: and all the families of the nations shall worship before thee.

Sing ye to Jehovah a new song: sing ye to Jehovah all the earth.

And there was in that day a root of Jesse which stood for a signal of the peoples; to him shall the nations seek, and his rest was glory.

Until the spirit shall be poured upon us from on high, and the desert be for Carmel, and Carmel be reckoned for a forest.

The desert and the dryness shall be glad for them; and the sterile region shall rejoice and blossom as the meadow flower.

Behold my servant, I will hold fast in him; my chosen, my soul delighted; I gave my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the nations.

And he will say, It was light thou being to me a servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to turn back the preserved of Israel: and I gave thee for a light of the nations to be my salvation even to the extremity of the earth.

Jehovah uncovered his holy arm to the eyes of all nations, and all the ends of the earth saw the salvation of our God.

And nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising.

And the nations shall see thy justice, and all kings thy glory: and a new name shall be called to thee which the mouth of Jehovah shall name it

O Jehovah, my strength and my fortress, and my refuge in days of straits, to thee shall the nations come from the ends of the earth, and they shall say, Surely our fathers inherited falsehood, vanity, and no receiving profit in them.

And I sowed her to me in the earth; and I compassionated her Not being compassionated; and I said to Not my people, Thou my people; and they will say, My God.

In that day I will raise up the tent of David having fallen, and I walled in their breaches, and I will raise up its destructions, and I built it as the days of old:

And the remnant of Jacob was in the midst of many peoples as the dew from Jehovah, as showers upon the green herb, which will not wait for man and will not delay for the sons of man.

God being terrible to them, for he made lean all the gods of the earth; and they shall worship to him each from his place, all the isles of the nations.

For then I will turn to the peoples a purified lip, for all to call upon the name of Jehovah, to serve him with one shoulder.

And many nations joined themselves to Jehovah in that day, and they were to me for a people: and I dwelt in the midst of thee, and thou knewest that Jehovah of armies sent me to thee.

Thus said Jehovah of armies: Yet that peoples shall come, and the inhabitants of many cities:

For from the rising of the sun and even to its going down, great my name among the nations; and in every place incense being brought to my name, and a clean gift: for great my name among the nations, said Jehovah of armies.

And I say to you, That many shall come from the sunrising and the descents, and shall recline with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of the heavens.

And having come to the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right, being encompassed with a white robe; and they were terrified.

A light for the revelation of the nations, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Wherefore receive ye one another, as also Christ received us to the glory of God.