Acts 2:42 They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.

2:42 AMP

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Amplified Bible - They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.
新标点和合本 - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接，擘饼，祈祷。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 他们都专注于使徒的教导和彼此的团契，擘饼和祈祷。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 他们都专注于使徒的教导和彼此的团契，擘饼和祈祷。
当代译本 - 他们都一心遵守使徒的教导，一起团契、掰饼、祷告。
圣经新译本 - 他们恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此相通、擘饼和祈祷。
中文标准译本 - 他们在使徒们的教导上，在契合、掰饼、祷告之事上恒切专心。
现代标点和合本 - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接、掰饼、祈祷。
和合本（拼音版） - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接、擘饼、祈祷。
New International Version - They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
New International Reader's Version - The believers studied what the apostles taught. They shared their lives together. They ate and prayed together.
English Standard Version - And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
New Living Translation - All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper ), and to prayer.
Christian Standard Bible - They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer.
New American Standard Bible - They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
New King James Version - And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.
American Standard Version - And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.
King James Version - And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
New English Translation - They were devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
World English Bible - They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.
新標點和合本 - 都恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此交接，擘餅，祈禱。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 他們都專注於使徒的教導和彼此的團契，擘餅和祈禱。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 他們都專注於使徒的教導和彼此的團契，擘餅和祈禱。
當代譯本 - 他們都一心遵守使徒的教導，一起團契、掰餅、禱告。
聖經新譯本 - 他們恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此相通、擘餅和祈禱。
呂振中譯本 - 他們恆心專務的、是使徒的教訓、是團契捐，是擘餅和禱告。
中文標準譯本 - 他們在使徒們的教導上，在契合、掰餅、禱告之事上恆切專心。
現代標點和合本 - 都恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此交接、掰餅、祈禱。
文理和合譯本 - 恆於使徒之訓、互相交接、擘餅、祈禱焉、○
文理委辦譯本 - 恆受使徒之訓、交際之道、擘餅祈禱、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 皆恆守使徒之訓、及交接之道、擘餅祈禱、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 恆心守持宗徒之訓、踐履相愛之道、共食所析聖餅而祈禱焉。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Se mantenían firmes en la enseñanza de los apóstoles, en la comunión, en el partimiento del pan y en la oración.
현대인의 성경 - 그들은 계속 사도들의 가르침을 받고 서로 교제하며 성찬을 나누고 기도하는 일에 전적으로 힘썼다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Они твердо держались учения апостолов, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников Масиха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников аль-Масиха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников Масеха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Dès lors, ils s’attachaient à écouter assidûment l’enseignement des apôtres, à vivre en communion les uns avec les autres, à rompre le pain et à prier ensemble.
リビングバイブル - 彼らは、使徒たちの教えをよく守り、聖餐式（パンと杯によりキリストの体と血の祝福にあずかる、キリスト教の礼典の一つ）や祈り会に加わっていました。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἦσαν δὲ προσκαρτεροῦντες τῇ διδαχῇ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ τῇ κοινωνίᾳ, τῇ κλάσει τοῦ ἄρτου καὶ ταῖς προσευχαῖς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἦσαν δὲ προσκαρτεροῦντες τῇ διδαχῇ τῶν ἀποστόλων, καὶ τῇ κοινωνίᾳ, τῇ κλάσει τοῦ ἄρτου, καὶ ταῖς προσευχαῖς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Eles se dedicavam ao ensino dos apóstolos e à comunhão, ao partir do pão e às orações.
Hoffnung für alle - Alle, die zum Glauben an Jesus gefunden hatten, ließen sich regelmäßig von den Aposteln unterweisen und lebten in enger Gemeinschaft. Sie feierten das Abendmahl und beteten miteinander.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Các tín hữu chuyên tâm vâng giữ lời dạy của các sứ đồ, thông công, và chia sẻ thức ăn (kể cả lễ bẻ bánh tưởng niệm Chúa), và cầu nguyện.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เขาทั้งหลายอุทิศตนในคำสอนของเหล่าอัครทูตและในการร่วมสามัคคีธรรม ในการหักขนมปัง และในการอธิษฐาน
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ผู้คนเหล่านั้นล้วนใฝ่ใจทั้งในคำสั่งสอนของเหล่าอัครทูต การร่วมสามัคคีธรรม รวมถึงการบิขนมปัง และการอธิษฐาน

交叉引用

Mark 4:16 - In a similar way these [in the second group] are the ones on whom seed was sown on rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy [but accept it only superficially];
Mark 4:17 - and they have no real root in themselves, so they endure only for a little while; then, when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they [are offended and displeased at being associated with Me and] stumble and fall away.
Galatians 1:6 - I am astonished and extremely irritated that you are so quickly shifting your allegiance and deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different [even contrary] gospel;
Acts 4:23 - After Peter and John were released, they returned to their own [people] and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
1 John 2:19 - They went out from us [seeming at first to be Christians], but they were not really of us [because they were not truly born again and spiritually transformed]; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out [teaching false doctrine], so that it would be clearly shown that none of them are of us.
1 Corinthians 11:20 - So when you meet together, it is not to eat the Lord’s Supper,
1 Corinthians 11:21 - for when you eat, each one hurries to get his own supper first [not waiting for others or the poor]. So one goes hungry while another gets drunk.
1 Corinthians 11:22 - What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you show contempt for the church of God and humiliate those [impoverished believers] who have nothing? What will I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? In this I will not praise you!
1 Corinthians 11:23 - For I received from the Lord Himself that [instruction] which I passed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which He was betrayed took bread;
1 Corinthians 11:24 - and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is (represents) My body, which is [offered as a sacrifice] for you. Do this in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”
1 Corinthians 11:25 - In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant [ratified and established] in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”
1 Corinthians 11:26 - For every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are [symbolically] proclaiming [the fact of] the Lord’s death until He comes [again].
Romans 12:12 - constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
Luke 24:35 - They began describing in detail what had happened on the road, and how Jesus was recognized by them when He broke the bread.
2 Peter 3:1 - Beloved, I am now writing you this second letter. In this [as in the first one], I am stirring up your untainted mind to remind you,
2 Peter 3:2 - that you should remember the words spoken in the past [about the future] by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior given by your apostles [His personally chosen representatives].
Acts 5:12 - At the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders (attesting miracles) were continually taking place among the people. And by common consent they all met together [at the temple] in [the covered porch called] Solomon’s portico.
Acts 5:13 - But none of the rest [of the people, the non-believers] dared to associate with them; however, the people were holding them in high esteem and were speaking highly of them.
Acts 5:14 - More and more believers in the Lord, crowds of men and women, were constantly being added to their number,
1 Corinthians 11:2 - I praise and appreciate you because you remember me in everything and you firmly hold to the traditions [the substance of my instructions], just as I have passed them on to you.
Ephesians 2:20 - having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the [chief] Cornerstone,
Acts 4:31 - And when they had prayed, the place where they were meeting together was shaken [a sign of God’s presence]; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness and courage.
John 8:31 - So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples.
John 8:32 - And you will know the truth [regarding salvation], and the truth will set you free [from the penalty of sin].”
2 Peter 3:17 - Therefore, [let me warn you] beloved, knowing these things beforehand, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of unprincipled men [who distort doctrine] and fall from your own steadfastness [of mind, knowledge, truth, and faith],
2 Peter 3:18 - but grow [spiritually mature] in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory (honor, majesty, splendor), both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:14 - But as for you, continue in the things that you have learned and of which you are convinced [holding tightly to the truths], knowing from whom you learned them,
1 Corinthians 10:21 - You cannot drink [both] the Lord’s cup and the cup of demons. You cannot share in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons [thereby becoming partners with them].
Acts 14:22 - strengthening and establishing the hearts of the disciples; encouraging them to remain firm in the faith, saying, “It is through many tribulations and hardships that we must enter the kingdom of God.”
1 Corinthians 10:16 - Is the cup of blessing which we bless [at the Lord’s Supper] not a sharing in the blood of Christ? [Indeed it is.] Is the bread which we break not a sharing in the body of Christ? [Indeed it is.]
1 Corinthians 10:17 - Since there is one bread, we [believers] who are many are [united into] one body; for we all partake of the one bread [which represents the body of Christ].
Acts 11:23 - When he arrived and saw the grace of God [that was bestowed on them], he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with an unwavering heart to stay true and devoted to the Lord.
Ephesians 6:18 - With all prayer and petition pray [with specific requests] at all times [on every occasion and in every season] in the Spirit, and with this in view, stay alert with all perseverance and petition [interceding in prayer] for all God’s people.
Colossians 4:2 - Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of thanksgiving.
Acts 20:11 - When Paul had gone back upstairs and had broken the bread and eaten, he talked [informally and confidentially] with them for a long time—until daybreak [in fact]—and then he left.
Hebrews 10:39 - But our way is not that of those who shrink back to destruction, but [we are] of those who believe [relying on God through faith in Jesus Christ, the Messiah] and by this confident faith preserve the soul.
Acts 6:4 - But we will [continue to] devote ourselves [steadfastly] to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
Jude 1:20 - But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,
Colossians 1:23 - [and He will do this] if you continue in the faith, well-grounded and steadfast, and not shifting away from the [confident] hope [that is a result] of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which [gospel] I, Paul, was made a minister.
1 John 1:7 - but if we [really] walk in the Light [that is, live each and every day in conformity with the precepts of God], as He Himself is in the Light, we have [true, unbroken] fellowship with one another [He with us, and we with Him], and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin [by erasing the stain of sin, keeping us cleansed from sin in all its forms and manifestations].
Acts 2:46 - Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts,
Acts 20:7 - Now on the first day of the week (Sunday), when we were gathered together to break bread (share communion), Paul began talking with them, intending to leave the next day; and he kept on with his message until midnight.
Acts 1:14 - All these with one mind and one purpose were continually devoting themselves to prayer, [waiting together] along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
Hebrews 10:25 - not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching.

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - They were continually and faithfully devoting themselves to the instruction of the apostles, and to fellowship, to eating meals together and to prayers.
新标点和合本 - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接，擘饼，祈祷。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 他们都专注于使徒的教导和彼此的团契，擘饼和祈祷。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 他们都专注于使徒的教导和彼此的团契，擘饼和祈祷。
当代译本 - 他们都一心遵守使徒的教导，一起团契、掰饼、祷告。
圣经新译本 - 他们恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此相通、擘饼和祈祷。
中文标准译本 - 他们在使徒们的教导上，在契合、掰饼、祷告之事上恒切专心。
现代标点和合本 - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接、掰饼、祈祷。
和合本（拼音版） - 都恒心遵守使徒的教训，彼此交接、擘饼、祈祷。
New International Version - They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
New International Reader's Version - The believers studied what the apostles taught. They shared their lives together. They ate and prayed together.
English Standard Version - And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
New Living Translation - All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper ), and to prayer.
Christian Standard Bible - They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer.
New American Standard Bible - They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
New King James Version - And they continued steadfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.
American Standard Version - And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.
King James Version - And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
New English Translation - They were devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
World English Bible - They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.
新標點和合本 - 都恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此交接，擘餅，祈禱。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 他們都專注於使徒的教導和彼此的團契，擘餅和祈禱。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 他們都專注於使徒的教導和彼此的團契，擘餅和祈禱。
當代譯本 - 他們都一心遵守使徒的教導，一起團契、掰餅、禱告。
聖經新譯本 - 他們恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此相通、擘餅和祈禱。
呂振中譯本 - 他們恆心專務的、是使徒的教訓、是團契捐，是擘餅和禱告。
中文標準譯本 - 他們在使徒們的教導上，在契合、掰餅、禱告之事上恆切專心。
現代標點和合本 - 都恆心遵守使徒的教訓，彼此交接、掰餅、祈禱。
文理和合譯本 - 恆於使徒之訓、互相交接、擘餅、祈禱焉、○
文理委辦譯本 - 恆受使徒之訓、交際之道、擘餅祈禱、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 皆恆守使徒之訓、及交接之道、擘餅祈禱、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 恆心守持宗徒之訓、踐履相愛之道、共食所析聖餅而祈禱焉。
Nueva Versión Internacional - Se mantenían firmes en la enseñanza de los apóstoles, en la comunión, en el partimiento del pan y en la oración.
현대인의 성경 - 그들은 계속 사도들의 가르침을 받고 서로 교제하며 성찬을 나누고 기도하는 일에 전적으로 힘썼다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Они твердо держались учения апостолов, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников Масиха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников аль-Масиха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Верующие твёрдо держались учения посланников Масеха, всегда пребывая в общении, в преломлении хлеба и в молитвах.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Dès lors, ils s’attachaient à écouter assidûment l’enseignement des apôtres, à vivre en communion les uns avec les autres, à rompre le pain et à prier ensemble.
リビングバイブル - 彼らは、使徒たちの教えをよく守り、聖餐式（パンと杯によりキリストの体と血の祝福にあずかる、キリスト教の礼典の一つ）や祈り会に加わっていました。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἦσαν δὲ προσκαρτεροῦντες τῇ διδαχῇ τῶν ἀποστόλων καὶ τῇ κοινωνίᾳ, τῇ κλάσει τοῦ ἄρτου καὶ ταῖς προσευχαῖς.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἦσαν δὲ προσκαρτεροῦντες τῇ διδαχῇ τῶν ἀποστόλων, καὶ τῇ κοινωνίᾳ, τῇ κλάσει τοῦ ἄρτου, καὶ ταῖς προσευχαῖς.
Nova Versão Internacional - Eles se dedicavam ao ensino dos apóstolos e à comunhão, ao partir do pão e às orações.
Hoffnung für alle - Alle, die zum Glauben an Jesus gefunden hatten, ließen sich regelmäßig von den Aposteln unterweisen und lebten in enger Gemeinschaft. Sie feierten das Abendmahl und beteten miteinander.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Các tín hữu chuyên tâm vâng giữ lời dạy của các sứ đồ, thông công, và chia sẻ thức ăn (kể cả lễ bẻ bánh tưởng niệm Chúa), và cầu nguyện.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เขาทั้งหลายอุทิศตนในคำสอนของเหล่าอัครทูตและในการร่วมสามัคคีธรรม ในการหักขนมปัง และในการอธิษฐาน
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ผู้คนเหล่านั้นล้วนใฝ่ใจทั้งในคำสั่งสอนของเหล่าอัครทูต การร่วมสามัคคีธรรม รวมถึงการบิขนมปัง และการอธิษฐาน

Mark 4:16 - In a similar way these [in the second group] are the ones on whom seed was sown on rocky ground, who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy [but accept it only superficially];
Mark 4:17 - and they have no real root in themselves, so they endure only for a little while; then, when trouble or persecution comes because of the word, immediately they [are offended and displeased at being associated with Me and] stumble and fall away.
Galatians 1:6 - I am astonished and extremely irritated that you are so quickly shifting your allegiance and deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a different [even contrary] gospel;
Acts 4:23 - After Peter and John were released, they returned to their own [people] and reported everything that the chief priests and elders had said to them.
1 John 2:19 - They went out from us [seeming at first to be Christians], but they were not really of us [because they were not truly born again and spiritually transformed]; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out [teaching false doctrine], so that it would be clearly shown that none of them are of us.
1 Corinthians 11:20 - So when you meet together, it is not to eat the Lord’s Supper,
1 Corinthians 11:21 - for when you eat, each one hurries to get his own supper first [not waiting for others or the poor]. So one goes hungry while another gets drunk.
1 Corinthians 11:22 - What! Do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you show contempt for the church of God and humiliate those [impoverished believers] who have nothing? What will I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? In this I will not praise you!
1 Corinthians 11:23 - For I received from the Lord Himself that [instruction] which I passed on to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which He was betrayed took bread;
1 Corinthians 11:24 - and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is (represents) My body, which is [offered as a sacrifice] for you. Do this in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”
1 Corinthians 11:25 - In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant [ratified and established] in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in [affectionate] remembrance of Me.”
1 Corinthians 11:26 - For every time you eat this bread and drink this cup, you are [symbolically] proclaiming [the fact of] the Lord’s death until He comes [again].
Romans 12:12 - constantly rejoicing in hope [because of our confidence in Christ], steadfast and patient in distress, devoted to prayer [continually seeking wisdom, guidance, and strength],
Luke 24:35 - They began describing in detail what had happened on the road, and how Jesus was recognized by them when He broke the bread.
2 Peter 3:1 - Beloved, I am now writing you this second letter. In this [as in the first one], I am stirring up your untainted mind to remind you,
2 Peter 3:2 - that you should remember the words spoken in the past [about the future] by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and Savior given by your apostles [His personally chosen representatives].
Acts 5:12 - At the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders (attesting miracles) were continually taking place among the people. And by common consent they all met together [at the temple] in [the covered porch called] Solomon’s portico.
Acts 5:13 - But none of the rest [of the people, the non-believers] dared to associate with them; however, the people were holding them in high esteem and were speaking highly of them.
Acts 5:14 - More and more believers in the Lord, crowds of men and women, were constantly being added to their number,
1 Corinthians 11:2 - I praise and appreciate you because you remember me in everything and you firmly hold to the traditions [the substance of my instructions], just as I have passed them on to you.
Ephesians 2:20 - having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the [chief] Cornerstone,
Acts 4:31 - And when they had prayed, the place where they were meeting together was shaken [a sign of God’s presence]; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness and courage.
John 8:31 - So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples.
John 8:32 - And you will know the truth [regarding salvation], and the truth will set you free [from the penalty of sin].”
2 Peter 3:17 - Therefore, [let me warn you] beloved, knowing these things beforehand, be on your guard so that you are not carried away by the error of unprincipled men [who distort doctrine] and fall from your own steadfastness [of mind, knowledge, truth, and faith],
2 Peter 3:18 - but grow [spiritually mature] in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be glory (honor, majesty, splendor), both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
2 Timothy 3:14 - But as for you, continue in the things that you have learned and of which you are convinced [holding tightly to the truths], knowing from whom you learned them,
1 Corinthians 10:21 - You cannot drink [both] the Lord’s cup and the cup of demons. You cannot share in both the Lord’s table and the table of demons [thereby becoming partners with them].
Acts 14:22 - strengthening and establishing the hearts of the disciples; encouraging them to remain firm in the faith, saying, “It is through many tribulations and hardships that we must enter the kingdom of God.”
1 Corinthians 10:16 - Is the cup of blessing which we bless [at the Lord’s Supper] not a sharing in the blood of Christ? [Indeed it is.] Is the bread which we break not a sharing in the body of Christ? [Indeed it is.]
1 Corinthians 10:17 - Since there is one bread, we [believers] who are many are [united into] one body; for we all partake of the one bread [which represents the body of Christ].
Acts 11:23 - When he arrived and saw the grace of God [that was bestowed on them], he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with an unwavering heart to stay true and devoted to the Lord.
Ephesians 6:18 - With all prayer and petition pray [with specific requests] at all times [on every occasion and in every season] in the Spirit, and with this in view, stay alert with all perseverance and petition [interceding in prayer] for all God’s people.
Colossians 4:2 - Be persistent and devoted to prayer, being alert and focused in your prayer life with an attitude of thanksgiving.
Acts 20:11 - When Paul had gone back upstairs and had broken the bread and eaten, he talked [informally and confidentially] with them for a long time—until daybreak [in fact]—and then he left.
Hebrews 10:39 - But our way is not that of those who shrink back to destruction, but [we are] of those who believe [relying on God through faith in Jesus Christ, the Messiah] and by this confident faith preserve the soul.
Acts 6:4 - But we will [continue to] devote ourselves [steadfastly] to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”
Jude 1:20 - But you, beloved, build yourselves up on [the foundation of] your most holy faith [continually progress, rise like an edifice higher and higher], pray in the Holy Spirit,
Colossians 1:23 - [and He will do this] if you continue in the faith, well-grounded and steadfast, and not shifting away from the [confident] hope [that is a result] of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which [gospel] I, Paul, was made a minister.
1 John 1:7 - but if we [really] walk in the Light [that is, live each and every day in conformity with the precepts of God], as He Himself is in the Light, we have [true, unbroken] fellowship with one another [He with us, and we with Him], and the blood of Jesus His Son cleanses us from all sin [by erasing the stain of sin, keeping us cleansed from sin in all its forms and manifestations].
Acts 2:46 - Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts,
Acts 20:7 - Now on the first day of the week (Sunday), when we were gathered together to break bread (share communion), Paul began talking with them, intending to leave the next day; and he kept on with his message until midnight.
Acts 1:14 - All these with one mind and one purpose were continually devoting themselves to prayer, [waiting together] along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
Hebrews 10:25 - not forsaking our meeting together [as believers for worship and instruction], as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more [faithfully] as you see the day [of Christ’s return] approaching.