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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Saron

1 Chronicles 5:16

Turned

Bible References

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But many of those who heard the message believed, and the number of the men came to about 5,000.

Many signs and wonders were being done among the people through the hands of the apostles. By common consent they would all meet in Solomon’s Colonnade.

So the preaching about God flourished, the number of the disciples in Jerusalem multiplied greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

And this went on for two years, so that all the inhabitants of Asia, both Jews and Greeks, heard the message about the Lord.

Your people will volunteer
on Your day of battle.

In holy splendor, from the womb of the dawn,
the dew of Your youth belongs to You.

Who has heard of such a thing?
Who has seen such things?
Can a land be born in one day
or a nation be delivered in an instant?
Yet as soon as Zion was in labor,
she gave birth to her sons.

Saron

They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its towns, and throughout the pasturelands of Sharon.

Turned

This became known throughout Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.

Therefore, in my judgment, we should not cause difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’

When you are in distress and all these things have happened to you, you will return to the Lord your God in later days and obey Him.

All the ends of the earth will remember
and turn to the Lord.
All the families of the nations
will bow down before You,

Return to the One the Israelites have greatly rebelled against.

נ NunLet us search out and examine our ways,
and turn back to the Lord.

But you must return to your God.
Maintain love and justice,
and always put your hope in God.

Take words of repentance with you
and return to the Lord.
Say to Him: “Forgive all our sin
and accept what is good,
so that we may repay You
with praise from our lips.

Tear your hearts,
not just your clothes,
and return to the Lord your God.
For He is gracious and compassionate,
slow to anger, rich in faithful love,
and He relents from sending disaster.

He will turn many of the sons of Israel
to the Lord their God.

but whenever a person turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

for they themselves report what kind of reception we had from you: how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God