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Acts 8:1
Saul agreed with putting him to death. On that day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout the land of Judea and Samaria.
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Galatians 2:9
When James, Cephas, and John— those recognized as pillars— acknowledged the grace that had been given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, agreeing that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
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1 Thessalonians 3 2
And we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s coworker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith,
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1 Thessalonians 2 13
This is why we constantly thank God, because when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you welcomed it not as a human message, but as it truly is, the word of God, which also works effectively in you who believe.
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2 Thessalonians 2 10
and with every wicked deception among those who are perishing. They perish because they did not accept the love of the truth and so be saved.
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Acts 11:1
The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.
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Acts 3:1-3
Now Peter and John were going up to the temple for the time of prayer at three in the afternoon.A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple.When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he asked for money.
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Matthew 13:23
But the one sown on the good ground— this is one who hears and understands the word, who does produce fruit and yields: some a hundred, some sixty, some thirty times what was sown.”
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John 12:48
The one who rejects me and doesn’t receive my sayings has this as his judge: The word I have spoken will judge him on the last day.
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Luke 22:8
Jesus sent Peter and John, saying,“ Go and make preparations for us to eat the Passover.”
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Acts 17:11
The people here were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, since they received the word with eagerness and examined the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.
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Acts 2:41
So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added to them.
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Acts 11:19-22
Now those who had been scattered as a result of the persecution that started because of Stephen made their way as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except Jews.But there were some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks also, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.News about them reached the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to travel as far as Antioch.
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Acts 15:4
When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.