Acts 13:52
And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Ghost.
Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner, 1752)
In The King James Version
And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.
In Context
51But they, shaking off the dust of their feet against them, came to Iconium.
Cross References
Matthew 5:12Be glad and rejoice for your reward is very great in heaven. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.
John 16:22So also you now indeed have sorrow: but I will see you again and your heart shall rejoice. And your joy no man shall take from you.
Acts 2:46And continuing daily with one accord in the temple and breaking bread from house to house, they took their meat with gladness and simplicity of heart:
Acts 5:41And they indeed went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were accounted worthy to suffer reproach for the name of Jesus.
Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink: but justice and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost.
2 Corinthians 8:2That in much experience of tribulation, they have had abundance of joy and their very deep poverty hath abounded unto the riches of their simplicity. Simplicity... That is, sincere bounty and charity.
Matthew Henry on Acts 13:43-52
Paul at Antioch in Pisidia. 42 And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath. 43 Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God. 44 And the next sabbath day came almost the whole city together to hear the word of God. 45 But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake… Read the whole commentary →