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Acts 13:52

Contemporary English Version 1995

But the Lord's followers in Antioch were very happy and were filled with the Holy Spirit.

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So, when you accepted the message, you followed our example and the example of the Lord. You suffered, but the Holy Spirit made you glad.

I pray that God, who gives hope, will bless you with complete happiness and peace because of your faith. And may the power of the Holy Spirit fill you with hope.

God's Spirit makes us loving, happy, peaceful, patient, kind, good, faithful,

After they had prayed, the meeting place shook. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and bravely spoke God's message.

Although they were going through hard times and were very poor, they were glad to give generously.

But that's not all! We gladly suffer, because we know that suffering helps us to endure.

The Holy Spirit took control of everyone, and they began speaking whatever languages the Spirit let them speak.

Be happy and excited! You will have a great reward in heaven. People did these same things to the prophets who lived long ago.

Be glad for the chance to suffer as Christ suffered. It will prepare you for even greater happiness when he makes his glorious return.

My friends, be glad, even if you have a lot of trouble.

God's kingdom isn't about eating and drinking. It is about pleasing God, about living in peace, and about true happiness. All this comes from the Holy Spirit.

The apostles left the council and were happy, because God had considered them worthy to suffer for the sake of Jesus.

Day after day they met together in the temple. They broke bread together in different homes and shared their food happily and freely,

The followers in Antioch decided to send whatever help they could to the followers in Judea.




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