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highlighted Acts 2:38 KJV

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Proverbs 23:2 KJV

And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 1:6 KJV

Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give them.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 1:9 KJV

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the LORD thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 1:8 KJV

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 1:5 KJV

There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Joshua 1:3 KJV

Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Romans 13:7 NLT

Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 7:6 NLT

God also told him that his descendants would live in a foreign land, where they would be oppressed as slaves for 400 years.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 7:4 NLT

So Abraham left the land of the Chaldeans and lived in Haran until his father died. Then God brought him here to the land where you now live.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 7:2 NLT

This was Stephen’s reply: “Brothers and fathers, listen to me. Our glorious God appeared to our ancestor Abraham in Mesopotamia before he settled in Haran.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 6:15 NLT

At this point everyone in the high council stared at Stephen, because his face became as bright as an angel’s.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 6:8 NLT

Stephen, a man full of God’s grace and power, performed amazing miracles and signs among the people.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 6:5 NLT

Everyone liked this idea, and they chose the following: Stephen (a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit), Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas of Antioch (an earlier convert to the Jewish faith).

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 6:1 NLT

But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking believers complained about the Hebrew-speaking believers, saying that their widows were being discriminated against in the daily distribution of food.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 6:2 NLT

So the Twelve called a meeting of all the believers. They said, “We apostles should spend our time teaching the word of God, not running a food program.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 5:40 NLT

The others accepted his advice. They called in the apostles and had them flogged. Then they ordered them never again to speak in the name of Jesus, and they let them go.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 5:38 NLT

“So my advice is, leave these men alone. Let them go. If they are planning and doing these things merely on their own, it will soon be overthrown.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 5:30 NLT

The God of our ancestors raised Jesus from the dead after you killed him by hanging him on a cross.

about 5 years ago

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highlighted Acts 5:25 NLT

Then someone arrived with startling news: “The men you put in jail are standing in the Temple, teaching the people!”

about 5 years ago