I tell you the solemn truth, whoever accepts the one I send accepts me, and whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me."

For there are some eunuchs who were that way from birth, and some who were made eunuchs by others, and some who became eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this should accept it."

I have come in my Father's name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him.

because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, he is coming to you of his own accord.

For if someone comes and proclaims another Jesus different from the one we proclaimed, or if you receive a different spirit than the one you received, or a different gospel than the one you accepted, you put up with it well enough!

I say again, let no one think that I am a fool. But if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.

He said to them, "Not everyone can accept this statement, except those to whom it has been given.

I am confident in the Lord that you will accept no other view. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.

And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God's message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God's message, which is at work among you who believe.

But do not accept younger widows on the list, because their passions may lead them away from Christ and they will desire to marry,

Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it can be confirmed by two or three witnesses.

So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me, a prisoner for his sake, but by God's power accept your share of suffering for the gospel.

Therefore if you regard me as a partner, accept him as you would me.

For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.

and women received back their dead raised to life. But others were tortured, not accepting release, to obtain resurrection to a better life.

"For the Lord disciplines the one he loves and chastises every son he accepts."

If we accept the testimony of men, the testimony of God is greater, because this is the testimony of God that he has testified concerning his Son.

For they have gone forth on behalf of "The Name," accepting nothing from the pagans.

I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.

He testifies about what he has seen and heard, but no one accepts his testimony.

The one who has accepted his testimony has confirmed clearly that God is truthful.

(I do not accept human testimony, but I say this so that you may be saved.)

"I do not accept praise from people,

How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don't seek the praise that comes from the only God?

Why don't you understand what I am saying? It is because you cannot accept my teaching.

The one who rejects me and does not accept my words has a judge; the word I have spoken will judge him at the last day.

the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

because I have given them the words you have given me. They accepted them and really understand that I came from you, and they believed that you sent me.

So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

Now when the apostles in Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.

Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.

and are advocating customs that are not lawful for us to accept or practice, since we are Romans."

But just as Paul was about to speak, Gallio said to the Jews, "If it were a matter of some crime or serious piece of villainy, I would have been justified in accepting the complaint of you Jews,

and saw the Lord saying to me, 'Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.'

I have a hope in God (a hope that these men themselves accept too) that there is going to be a resurrection of both the righteous and the unrighteous.

The one who eats everything must not despise the one who does not, and the one who abstains must not judge the one who eats everything, for God has accepted him.

And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.