18 Bible Verses about Acceptance, Of The Gospel
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The word is true and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief;
Wherefore, laying aside all filthiness and abounding vice, receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
But he that received the seed in the good ground is he that hears the word, and understands it, who also bears fruit, and produces some one hundred, and some sixty, and some thirty-fold.
And these are those sown in good ground, who hear the word, and receive it, and bear fruit, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.
But that on the good ground signifies those who, with a noble and good heart, hearing the word retain it, and bear fruit persistently.
For I delivered to you at first, what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation. For to this end we also labor and suffer reproach, because we hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.
Then those that received his word were baptized, and there were added on that day about three thousand souls;
And the apostles at Jerusalem hearing that Samaria had received the word of God, sent to them Peter and John,
AND the apostles and brothers who were in Judea heard that the gentiles received the word of God.
I DECLARE to you, brothers, the gospel which I preached to you, which you also received, in which also you stand,
For if he that comes preaches another Jesus whom we did not preach, or you receive another spirit which you did not receive, or another gospel which you did not receive, you might well bear it;
As we said before I now also say again, If any one preaches you a gospel contrary to what you have received let him be accursed.
And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,
But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you to salvation by purification of spirit, and belief of the truth,
and saw him [Christ], saying to me, Hasten and depart immediately from Jerusalem, for they will not receive your testimony of me.
For if their falling away is the reconciling of the world, what will their recovery be but life from the dead?
But the natural man receives not the [things] of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot know them, for they are spiritually discerned.
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