Thematic Bible: Empowered
Thematic Bible
Peter » Empowered » Enduing him with boldness and courage
But seeing the boldness of Peter and John, and perceiving that they were unlettered and uninstructed men, they wondered; and they recognised them that they were with Jesus.
But Peter and John answering said to them, If it be righteous before God to listen to you rather than to God, judge ye; for as for us we cannot refrain from speaking of the things which we have seen and heard.
Peter » Empowered » Qualifying him to become a medium of the "spirit" to the gentiles
While Peter was yet speaking these words the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were hearing the word.
Peter » Empowered » Making his prayer effective in the raising of tabitha
But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.
Peter » Empowered » Giving him wisdom to instruct penitent sinners
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and spoke forth to them, Men of Judaea, and all ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and give heed to my words:
Peter » Empowered » Making him a channel of blessing to the sick
so that they brought out the sick into the streets and put them on beds and couches, that at least the shadow of Peter, when he came, might overshadow some one of them.