Acts 9:35

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Acts 9:35

And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

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Isaiah 66:8

Saron

1 Chronicles 5:16

Turned

Bible References

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But a number of those who gave hearing to the word had faith; and they were now about five thousand.

Now a number of signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the Apostles; and they were all together in Solomon's covered way.

And the word of God was increasing in power; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem became very great, and a great number of priests were in agreement with the faith.

And this went on for two years, so that all those who were living in Asia had knowledge of the word of the Lord, Greeks as well as Jews.

When has such a story come to men's ears? who has seen such things? will a land come to birth in one day? will a nation be given birth in a minute? For when Zion's pains came on her, she gave birth to her children straight away.

Saron

And they were living in Gilead in Bashan, in its small towns and in all the grass-land of Sirion as far as its limits.

Turned

And news of it went all through Joppa, and a number of people had faith in the Lord.

And the power of the Lord was with them, and a great number had faith and were turned to the Lord.

For this reason my decision is, that we do not put trouble in the way of those who from among the Gentiles are turned to God;

To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.

When you are in trouble and all these things have come on you, if, in the future, you are turned again to the Lord your God, and give ear to his voice:

All the ends of the earth will keep it in mind and be turned to the Lord: all the families of the nations will give him worship.

Come back to him who has been so deeply sinned against by the children of Israel.

Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;

So then, come back to your God; keep mercy and right, and be waiting at all times on your God.

Take with you words, and come back to the Lord; say to him, Let there be forgiveness for all wrongdoing, so that we may take what is good, and give in payment the fruit of our lips.

Let your hearts be broken, and not your clothing, and come back to the Lord your God: for he is full of grace and pity, slow to be angry and great in mercy, ready to be turned from his purpose of punishment.

And through him great numbers of the children of Israel will be turned to the Lord their God.

But when it is turned to the Lord, the veil will be taken away.

For they themselves give the news of how we came among you; and how you were turned from images to God, to the worship of a true and living God,