Thematic Bible: Empowered
Thematic Bible
Peter » Empowered » Enduing him with boldness and courage
As they looked on Peter and John so fearlessly outspoken--and also discovered that they were illiterate persons, untrained in the schools--they were surprised; and now they recognized them as having been with Jesus.
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But Peter and John replied, "Judge whether it is right in God's sight to listen to you instead of listening to God. As for us, what we have seen and heard we cannot help speaking about."
Peter » Empowered » Qualifying him to become a medium of the "spirit" to the gentiles
While Peter was speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who were listening to the Message.
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Peter » Empowered » Making his prayer effective in the raising of tabitha
Peter, however, putting every one out of the room, knelt down and prayed, and then turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, rise." Dorcas at once opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, sat up.
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Peter » Empowered » Giving him wisdom to instruct penitent sinners
Peter however, together with the Eleven, stood up and addressed them in a loud voice. "Men of Judaea, and all you inhabitants of Jerusalem," he said, "be in no uncertainty about this matter but pay attention to what I say.
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Peter » Empowered » Making him a channel of blessing to the sick
so that they would even bring out their sick friends into the streets and lay them on light couches or mats, in order that when Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on one or other of them.
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