Acts 13:52
And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Spirit.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 5:12At that time, rejoice and be glad: for your reward in heaven is great. For so they persecuted the prophets that were before you.
John 16:22Ye also now have sorrow; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will deprive you of your joy.
Acts 2:46And they continued daily in the temple, with one soul: and at home, they broke bread and took food rejoicing, and in the simplicity of their heart.
Acts 5:41And they went from before them, rejoicing that they were worthy to suffer abuse on account of that name.
Romans 14:17For the kingdom of God, is not food and drink; but is righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
2 Corinthians 8:2that in the great trial of their affliction, there was an abounding to their joy, and the depth of their poverty was exuberant in the riches of their liberality.
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 →