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and, having found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass that, even for a whole year, they met together in the assembly, and taught a great multitude; and that the disciples got the name "Christian" first in Antioch.
And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a small degree you are persuading me to make a Christian!"
but, if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in this name.
And the heart and soul of the multitude of those who believed were one; and not even one was saying that any of the things belonging to him was his own, but they had all things common.
And through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were wrought among the people; and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
So, then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all men, but especially to those of the household of the faith.
My brethren, hold not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
Honor all men; love the brotherhood; fear God; honor the king.
For both He Who sanctifieth and those who are sanctified are all of One; for which cause He is not ashamed to call them brethren,
They, therefore, having been sent forward by the assembly, went through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the gentiles; and they were causing great joy to all the brethren.
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are in Colosse: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father.
But we ought to give thanks to God always for you, brethren, beloved by the Lord; because God, from the beginning, chose you to salvation, in sanctification of the Spirit and belief of truth;
And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me, "See that you do it not: I am a fellow-servant of you and of your brethren who hold the testimony of Jesus; worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."
going, therefore, disciple ye all the nations, immersing them into the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit;
Now in these days, when the disciples were being multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministration.
confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to abide in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the Kingdom of God.
Behold what manner of love the Father hath given to us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knows us not, because it knew Him not.
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those believing in His name;
The Spirit Himself testifieth with our spirit, that we are children of God;
Peter, therefore, was kept in the prison; but prayer was being earnestly made by the assembly to God in his behalf.
And great fear came upon the whole assembly, and upon all who heard these things.
And Saul was approving of his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the assembly which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the countries of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
and salute the assembly that is in her house. Salute Epaenetus my beloved, who is the first-fruit of Asia unto Christ.
Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the assembly of God which is in Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:
And He is the Head of the body, the assembly; Who is the Beginning, the First-born from the dead, that in all things He may be preeminent;
but, if I delay, that you may know how you ought to behave yourself in a house of God, which, indeed, is an assembly of the living God, a pillar and basis of the truth,
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ to the sojourners of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
And, unless those days should be shortened, no flesh could be saved: but, for the sake of the elect, those days will be shortened.
What, then? What Israel is seeking for, this he did not obtain; but the election obtained it, and the rest were hardened;
Therefore, I suffer all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Paul, a slave of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the full knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,
and, if children, heirs also; heirs, indeed, of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if, indeed, we suffer with Him, that we may be also glorified with Him.
And, if ye are Christ's, ye are, consequently, Abraham's seed, and heirs according to promise.
So that you are no longer a slave, but a son; and, if a son, also an heir through God.
that the gentiles are fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partners with us of the promise in Christ Jesus through the Gospel;
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with them according to knowledge, assigning honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.
Accordingly, therefore, ye are no longer strangers and sojourners; but ye are fellow-citizens of the saints and of the house-hold of God;
who once were not a people, but are now God's people; who had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.
Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
From Thematic Bible
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Christians
And the hand of the Lord was with them; and a great number who believed turned to the Lord.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In jerusalem
And all who believed were together, and were holding all things common; and they were selling their possessions and goods, and were distributing them to all, according as any one had need.
And the heart and soul of the multitude of those who believed were one; and not even one was saying that any of the things belonging to him was his own, but they had all things common. And, with great power, were the apostles giving forth their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus; and great grace also was upon them all. For neither was any one among them in want; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the things sold, read more.
and were laying them, at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was being made according as any one had need. And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is interpreted, "Son of Consolation"), a Levite, a Cyprian by birth, owning a field, having sold it, brought the money, and laid it at the feet of the apostles.
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In corinth
and not that only, but who was also appointed by the assemblies, as our fellow-traveler with this gift which is ministered by us to the glory of the Lord, and our zeal;
For, respecting the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you; for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to the Macedonians, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past; and your zeal stirred up the majority of them. But I sent the brethren, that our glorying on your behalf may not be made void in this respect; that even as I said, ye may be prepared; read more.
Lest by any means, if the Macedonians should come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not ye) should be put to shame in this confidence. I thought it necessary, therefore, to exhort the brethren, that they should go before to you, and make up beforehand your previously promised bounty, that this may be ready as a matter of bounty and not as of covetousness. But I say this: He that sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly; and he that sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully. Let each one do as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver. And God is able to make all grace abound to you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in every thing, may abound to every good work: as it has been written, "He scattered abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness abides forever." And He Who supplieth seed to the sower, and bread for food, will supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness; ye being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God. Because the ministry of this service not only fully supplies the deficiencies of the saints, but abounds also through many thanksgivings to God; through the proof of this ministry, glorifying God for the subjection of your confession to the Gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In macedonia
but, by the rule of equality, your abundance being a supply, at the present time, for their deficiency; that also their abundance may be a supply for your want, that there may be equality:
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In antioch (of syria)
And the disciples, according as any one of them was being prospered, determined, each of them, to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judaea;
Liberality » Instances of » Christians » In philippi
But I have all, and abound; I have been filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things sent from you, an odor of sweet smell, an acceptable sacrifice, well-pleasing to God.
Names » Of the saints » Christians
and, having found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass that, even for a whole year, they met together in the assembly, and taught a great multitude; and that the disciples got the name "Christian" first in Antioch.
Titles and names of saints » Christians
and, having found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass that, even for a whole year, they met together in the assembly, and taught a great multitude; and that the disciples got the name "Christian" first in Antioch.
And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a small degree you are persuading me to make a Christian!"
Topics on Christians
Accusations, Against Early Christians
Acts 16:19-21But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, laying hold on Paul and Silas, dragged them into the market-place before the rulers;
Admonition, Of Christians
Romans 15:14And I myself also have become persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye yourselves also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
Agreement, Among Christians
Ephesians 4:3earnestly endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Aliens, Christians In The World
John 15:18-19If the world hates you, ye know that it has hated Me before it hated you.
Anointing of Christians
2 Corinthians 1:21-22Now He Who confirmeth us with you in Christ, and anointed us, is God;
Attitudes, Of Christians To The World
Romans 12:2and he not conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.
Calling, Of Christians
2 Timothy 1:9Who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose, and grace which was given us in Christ Jesus before eternal ages,
Christians Are Called Children
1 John 3:1-2Behold what manner of love the Father hath given to us, that we should be called children of God; and such we are. For this cause the world knows us not, because it knew Him not.
Christians Are Called Disciples
Acts 11:26and, having found him, he brought him to Antioch. And it came to pass that, even for a whole year, they met together in the assembly, and taught a great multitude; and that the disciples got the name "Christian" first in Antioch.
Christians Are Called Followers Of The Way
Acts 9:1-2And Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, going to the high priest,
Christians Are Called Friends
John 15:15No longer do I call you slaves; because the slave knows not what his lord is doing; but I have called you friends, because all things which I heard from My Father I made known to you.
Christians Are Called Heirs
Romans 8:17and, if children, heirs also; heirs, indeed, of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if, indeed, we suffer with Him, that we may be also glorified with Him.
Christians Are Called Prisoners Of Christ
Ephesians 3:1For this cause I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you gentiles,
Christians Are Called Servants Of Christ
Romans 1:1Paul, a slave of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, separated unto the Gospel of God,
Christians Are Called Servants Of God
2 Corinthians 6:4but in everything commending ourselves as God's ministers, in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses,
Christians Being Called Brothers
Hebrews 2:11For both He Who sanctifieth and those who are sanctified are all of One; for which cause He is not ashamed to call them brethren,
Christians, Names Of
Acts 5:14(and the more were believers being added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women);
Compassion, In Christians
Ephesians 4:32and become kind to one another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God also in Christ forgave you.
Confidence, Of Christians
1 John 3:21Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have confidence toward God;
Crowns Of Christians
1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
Deceivers, Of Christians
Romans 16:18For those who are such are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and, through their kind words and flattering speeches, they beguile the hearts of the simple.
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1Having, therefore, put away all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisy, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Division Among Christians
Acts 15:1-5And some, coming down from Judaea, were teaching the brethren, "Unless ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved."
Humility In The Christians Life
Colossians 3:12Put on, therefore, as God's elect, holy and beloved, tender affections of compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, long-suffering;
Love Fellow Christians!
John 13:34A new commandment I give to you, that ye love one another; even as I loved you, that ye love one another.
Reasons Why The World Hates Christians
Matthew 10:22And ye will be hated by all, for My name's sake; but he who endures to the end, the same shall be saved.
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