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Accessions » Accessions to the church » Under paul's preaching
Being arriv'd at Iconium, they went both together to the Jewish synagogue, where they discours'd in such a manner, that a great number both of Jews and of Greeks believed.
thus were the churches established in the faith, and daily grew more numerous.
Some of them believed, and join'd themselves to Paul and Silas, besides a great number of Greek proselytes, and several women of distinction.
the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his family, as well as many of the Corinthians, who heard Paul, and were baptized.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Accessions in antioch
and as the divine assistance accompany'd them, a great number of persons believed and became converts.
for he was a good man, and full of the holy spirit and of faith: so that many converts were added to the church.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Priests join the disciples
thus the word of God was spread; and the number of disciples encreased very much at Jerusalem; and a numerous body of priests embrac'd the faith.
Then the churches in all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria, were unmolested and establish'd, and by their religious conduct, and the assistance of the holy spirit, grew more extensive.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Steady growth of the church
did not venture to approach near them. the number of those who believed in the Lord, both men and women, increas'd more and more.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » On the day of pentecost
then they that embraced his doctrine, were baptized: and there were about three thousand converts made that very day.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Daily additions
praising God, and showing benevolence to all the people. and the Lord encreased the church daily with new converts.
Accessions » Accessions to the church » Number increased after pentecost
however, many who heard Peter's discourse, believed, to the number of about five thousand people.