Acts 2:47
praising God and being regarded with favour by all the people. Also, day by day, the Lord added to their number those whom He was saving.
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Luke 2:52And as Jesus grew older He gained in both wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.
Acts 2:39For to you belongs the promise, and to your children, and to all who are far off, whoever the Lord our God may call."
Acts 4:21The Court added further threats and then let them go, being quite unable to find any way of punishing them on account of the people, because all gave God the glory for the thing that had happened.
Acts 5:13But none of the others dared to attach themselves to them. Yet the people held them in high honour--
Acts 13:48The Gentiles listened with delight and extolled the Lord's Message; and all who were pre-destined to the Life of the Ages believed.
Romans 8:30and those whom He has pre-destined He also has called; and those whom He has called He has also declared free from guilt; and those whom He has declared free from guilt He has also crowned with glory.
Matthew Henry on Acts 2:43-47
The Fellowship of the Disciples. 42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. 43 And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. 44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common; 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. 46 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat… Read the whole commentary →