'Persuaded' in the Bible

but if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You may even be found fighting against God.” So they were persuaded by him.

After she and her household were baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.

Then some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a great number of God-fearing Greeks, as well as a number of the leading women.

You both see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and misled a considerable number of people by saying that gods made by hand are not gods!

Since he would not be persuaded, we stopped talking and simply said, “The Lord’s will be done!”

After arranging a day with him, many came to him at his lodging. From dawn to dusk he expounded and witnessed about the kingdom of God. He tried to persuade them concerning Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Some were persuaded by what he said, but others did not believe.