Acts 11:21

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Summary

Acts 11:21

And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.

And a

1 Thessalonians 1:5

Turned

General references

Judges 6:16

Acts 12:24

Bible References

And a

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And large numbers of people were added to the Lord.

praising God and having favor with all the people. And every day the Lord added to them those who were being saved.

But many of those who heard the message believed, and the number of the men came to about 5,000.

Believers were added to the Lord in increasing numbers—crowds of both men and women.

So the preaching about God flourished, the number of the disciples in Jerusalem multiplied greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.

For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we were among you for your benefit,

Turned

So all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.

Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’

for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

General references

“But I will be with you,” the Lord said to him. “You will strike Midian down as if it were one man.”

Then God’s message flourished and multiplied.