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highlighted Acts 5:19 NLT
But an angel of the Lord came at night, opened the gates of the jail, and brought them out. Then he told them,
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:18 NLT
They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:17 NLT
The high priest and his officials, who were Sadducees, were filled with jealousy.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:12 NLT
The apostles were performing many miraculous signs and wonders among the people. And all the believers were meeting regularly at the Temple in the area known as Solomon’s Colonnade.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:10 NLT
Instantly, she fell to the floor and died. When the young men came in and saw that she was dead, they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:9 NLT
And Peter said, “How could the two of you even think of conspiring to test the Spirit of the Lord like this? The young men who buried your husband are just outside the door, and they will carry you out, too.”
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:8 NLT
Peter asked her, “Was this the price you and your husband received for your land?” “Yes,” she replied, “that was the price.”
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:5-7 NLT
As soon as Ananias heard these words, he fell to the floor and died. Everyone who heard about it was terrified. Then some young men got up, wrapped him in a sheet, and took him out and buried him. About three hours later his wife came in, not knowing what had happened.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:4 NLT
The property was yours to sell or not sell, as you wished. And after selling it, the money was also yours to give away. How could you do a thing like this? You weren’t lying to us but to God!”
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:3 NLT
Then Peter said, “Ananias, why have you let Satan fill your heart? You lied to the Holy Spirit, and you kept some of the money for yourself.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 5:1-2 NLT
But there was a certain man named Ananias who, with his wife, Sapphira, sold some property. He brought part of the money to the apostles, claiming it was the full amount. With his wife’s consent, he kept the rest.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 3:17-19 NLT
“Friends, I realize that what you and your leaders did to Jesus was done in ignorance. But God was fulfilling what all the prophets had foretold about the Messiah—that he must suffer these things. Now repent of your sins and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped away.
Apr 21
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highlighted Acts 3:22-26 NLT
Moses said, ‘The LORD your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from among your own people. Listen carefully to everything he tells you.’ Then Moses said, ‘Anyone who will not listen to that Prophet will be completely cut off from God’s people.’ “Starting with Samuel, every prophet spoke about what is happening today. You are the children of those prophets, and you are included in the covenant God promised to your ancestors. For God said to Abraham, ‘Through your descendants all the families on earth will be blessed.’ When God raised up his servant, Jesus, he sent him first to you people of Israel, to bless you by turning each of you back from your sinful ways.”
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 3:20 NLT
Then times of refreshment will come from the presence of the Lord, and he will again send you Jesus, your appointed Messiah.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 3:21 NLT
For he must remain in heaven until the time for the final restoration of all things, as God promised long ago through his holy prophets.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 3:15-16 NLT
You killed the author of life, but God raised him from the dead. And we are witnesses of this fact! “Through faith in the name of Jesus, this man was healed—and you know how crippled he was before. Faith in Jesus’ name has healed him before your very eyes.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 3:14 NLT
You rejected this holy, righteous one and instead demanded the release of a murderer.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 3:13 NLT
For it is the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—the God of all our ancestors—who has brought glory to his servant Jesus by doing this. This is the same Jesus whom you handed over and rejected before Pilate, despite Pilate’s decision to release him.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 1:12-16 NASB
Then they areturned to Jerusalem from the bmount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.When they had entered the city, they went up to athe upper room where they were staying; bthat is, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and cJudas the son of James.These all with one mind awere continually devoting themselves to prayer, along with bthe women, and Mary the cmother of Jesus, and with His cbrothers.At this time Peter stood up in the midst of athe brethren (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty persons was there together), and said,"Brethren, athe Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, bwho became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.
Apr 20
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highlighted Acts 1:10-11 NASB
And as they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, behold, atwo men in white clothing stood beside them.They also said, "aMen of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who bhas been taken up from you into heaven, will ccome in just the same way as you have watched Him go into heaven."
Apr 20