Acts 9:31

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Summary

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

Were edified

And walking

2 Corinthians 7:1

Ephesians 5:21

Colossians 1:10

And in

Were multiplied

Acts 6:7

Acts 12:24

Bible References

Were edified

Well then, let us earnestly pursue the things that conduce to peace, and the things which are for mutual edification.

For we are God's fellowlabourers: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

He that speaketh in an unknown tongue, edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth, edifieth the church.

Yea, and if I should boast somewhat more highly of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for your edification, and not for your destruction, I shall not be ashamed;

Think ye that we are again making an apology to you? In the sight of God speak we in Christ: but all things, beloved, for your edification.

For this cause, though absent, I have written these things, that when I am present I may not use severity, according to the power which the Lord hath given me for edification, and not for destruction.

for the perfecting the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ:

Wherefore comfort one another, and edify one another, as also ye do.

nor to attend to fables and endless genealogies, which give occasion to disputes rather than godly edification, which is by faith; [so do].

But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying by the Holy Ghost,

And walking

HAVING therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

being subject one to another in the fear of God.

that ye may walk worthy of the Lord, well pleasing him in all things, in every good work fruitful, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

And in

And I will ask the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;

and hope doth not make us ashamed; because the love of God is poured out into our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given to us.

For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy, and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Ghost.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity,

In whom ye also [trusted] after ye had heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, ye have been sealed with the holy Spirit of promise,

praying at every opportunity with all prayer and supplication in Spirit, and watching for this very purpose with perseverance and intercession for all the saints;

IF there be then any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any communion of spirit, if any bowels and compassions,

Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God, and Father, who hath loved us, and given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace,

Were multiplied

And the word of God increased: and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was multiplied greatly; and a vast body of the priests were obedient to the faith.

But the word of the Lord increased, and was widely diffused.