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Acts 11:24

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

for he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit  and of faith. And large numbers of people were added  to the Lord.

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The Lord’s hand was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.


Believers were added to the Lord in increasing numbers #– #multitudes of both men and women.


This proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen,  a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert from Antioch.


Nevertheless, I have written to remind you more boldly on some points  because of the grace given me by God


So the church  throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.


Now Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.


Brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation,  full of the Spirit  and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.


The watchman said, ‘The way the first man runs looks to me like the way Ahimaaz son of Zadok runs.’ ‘This is a good man; he comes with good news,’  the king commented.


For rarely will someone die for a just person #– #though for a good person perhaps someone might even dare to die.


I always strive to have a clear conscience  towards God and men.


And there was a lot of murmuring about him among the crowds. Some were saying, ‘He’s a good  man.’ Others were saying, ‘No, on the contrary, he’s deceiving  the people.’


There  was a good and righteous man named Joseph, a member of the Sanhedrin,


‘Why do you ask me about what is good? ’   he said to him. ‘There is only one who is good.   If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.’


A good person produces good things from his storeroom of good, and an evil person produces evil things from his storeroom of evil.


The disloyal one will get what his conduct deserves, and a good one, what his deeds deserve.


A good man leaves an inheritance to his   grandchildren, but the sinner’s wealth is stored up for the righteous.


One who is good obtains favour from the  Lord, but he condemns a person who schemes.


Then they were all filled  with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in different tongues,  as the Spirit enabled them.


praising God and enjoying the favour of all the people. Every day the Lord added to their number  those who were being saved.





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