Acts 13:52
and went to Iconium, leaving the disciples full of joy and of the Holy Spirit.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.
In Context
51They, however, shook the dust off their feet in protest,
Cross References
Matthew 5:12Be glad and rejoice, because your reward in heaven will be great; this is the way they persecuted the prophets who lived before you.
John 16:22You, in the same way, are sorry now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will rob you of your joy.
Acts 2:46Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the Temple Courts, and to the breaking of bread at their homes, while they partook of their food in simple-hearted gladness, praising God, and winning the goodwill of all the people.
Acts 5:41But the apostles left the Council, rejoicing that they had been thought worthy to suffer disgrace for that name;
Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God does not consist of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and gladness through the presence of the Holy Spirit.
2 Corinthians 8:2How, tired though they were by many a trouble, their overflowing happiness, and even their deep poverty, resulted in a flood of generosity.
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 →