Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
The number
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The number
Acts 2:41
So that those who gladly received his word were baptized, and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.
Genesis 49:10
The sceptre shall not be taken from Judah, nor the lawgiver from between his feet until Shiloh comes; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Isaiah 45:24
And unto me he shall say, Surely in the LORD is the righteousness and the strength; until he shall come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.
Isaiah 53:12
Therefore I will divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil unto the strong because he has poured out his soul unto death, and he was numbered with the rebellious, having born the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
John 12:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except the grain of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it abides alone; but if it dies, it brings forth much fruit.
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Jeremiah 26:7
And the priests, the prophets, and all the people heard Jeremiah speaking these words in the house of the LORD.