Acts 9:31

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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

And in

Were multiplied

General references

Genesis 5:22

Psalm 119:134

Bible References

Were edified

So then let us pursue the things of peace, and the things for building up one another.

For of God we are fellow-workers, a field of God, and you are a building of God.

The one speaking in a tongue builds himself up, but he prophesying builds up a church.

For even if I also should boast somewhat more fully of our authority (which the Lord has given us for building up, and not for pulling you down) I will not be put to shame;

Again, do you think we are defending ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your building up.

Therefore I write these things while absent, lest being present I may not deal sharply with you according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for pulling down.

for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ.

Therefore comfort one another, and edify one another, even as you also do.

nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies (which provide doubts rather than the nurture of God in faith).

But you, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

And walking

And I said, What you do is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?

And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!

Teach me Your way, O Jehovah; I will walk in Your truth; my heart rejoices to fear Your name.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; all practicing them have good understanding; His praise stands forever.

The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; but fools despise wisdom and instruction.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the wicked mouth.

In the fear of Jehovah is strong hope, and His sons shall have a place of refuge.

By mercy and truth, iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.

Do not let your heart envy sinners; but be in the fear of Jehovah all the day long.

And the Spirit of Jehovah shall rest on Him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Jehovah.

And He will be the security of your times, and strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; the fear of Jehovah is his treasure.

Then having these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilements of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

submitting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.

that you might walk worthy of the Lord to all pleasing, being fruitful in every work and increasing in the knowledge of God,

And in

And I will pray the Father, and He shall give you another Comforter, so that He may be with you forever,

And hope does not make us ashamed, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit given to us.

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

And may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

But the fruit of the Spirit is: love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

in whom also you, hearing the Word of Truth, the gospel of our salvation, in whom also believing, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching to this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.

If there is therefore any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tendernesses and mercies,

Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

Were multiplied

And the Word of God was increasing. And the number of the disciples in Jerusalem was multiplying exceedingly; even a great crowd of the priests obeyed the faith.

But the Word of God grew and increased.

The Jews had light and gladness and joy and honor.

So says Jehovah of Hosts: There yet shall be peoples and inhabitants of many cities;

General references

And Enoch walked with God three hundred years after he fathered Methuselah. And he fathered sons and daughters.

Deliver me from the oppression of man; and I will keep Your Commandments.