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

All

But many of those who listened to the message believed, and the number of the men was approximately five thousand.

Now many signs and wonders were being performed among the people through the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Portico.

And the word of God kept spreading, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem was increasing greatly, and a large number of priests began obeying the faith.

And this took place for two years, so that all who lived in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

Your people {will volunteer} in the day of your power. In holy splendor, from [the] womb of [the] dawn, you will have the dew of your youth.

Who has heard [anything] like this? Who has seen [anything] like these [things]? Can a land be born in one day? Or can a nation be born in a moment? [Yet] when she was in labor, Zion indeed gave birth [to] her children.

Saron

And they lived in Gilead, in Bashan, and in {its towns}, and in all the pasturelands of Sharon to their limits.

Turned

And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.

Therefore I conclude we should not cause difficulty for those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

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

{In your distress} when all these things have found you in the {latter days}, then you will return to Yahweh your God, and you will listen to his voice.

All [the] ends of [the] earth will remember and turn to Yahweh. All [the] families of [the] nations will worship before you.

Turn back to [the one against] whom the sons of Israel have made deep rebellion.

Let us test and examine our ways; let us return to Yahweh.

But you, you must return to your God; keep love and justice, and wait continually for your God.

Take words with you, and return to Yahweh. Say to him, "Take away all guilt; accept good, and we will offer the fruit of our lips.

Rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to Yahweh your God, because he [is] gracious and compassionate, {slow to anger} and great in loyal love, and relenting from harm.

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

but whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.

For [they] themselves report about us, what sort of welcome we had with you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve [the] living and true God,