Acts 13:43

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

And religious

Acts 2:10

Acts 6:5

Followed

Acts 17:34

Acts 19:9

The grace

General references

Luke 12:52

Bible References

And religious

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya around Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

And the statement pleased the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.

Followed

But some men joined him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris and others with them.

But when some were stubborn and disbelieved, speaking evil of the Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them, and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus.

The grace

So they spent a long time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who bore witness to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.

and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

through whom we have obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in our hope of the glory of God.

And if it is by grace, then it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.

You have been severed from Christ, you who are seeking to be justified by law; you have fallen away from grace.

For by grace you have been saved through faith; and this is not of yourselves, it is the gift of God

For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,

Do not be carried away by varied and strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.

With the help of Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.

General references

For from now on there will be five in one house divided: three against two, and two against three.