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Acts 16:14

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

A God-fearing woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, was listening. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.

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Then he opened their minds  to understand  the Scriptures.


The Lord God has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious; I did not turn back.


See! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me.


So then, it does not depend on human will or effort,  but on God who shows mercy.


For it is God who is working in you both to will and to work according to his good purpose.


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


‘Write to the angel of the church in Philadelphia: Thus says the Holy One, the true one,   the one who has the key of David, who opens and no one will close, and who closes and no one opens:


So he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshipper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.


saying, ‘Write   on a scroll   what you see and send it to the seven churches: Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.’


He was a devout man and feared God along with his whole household. He did many charitable deeds for the Jewish people and always prayed to God.


So he got up and went. There was an Ethiopian man, a eunuch  and high official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to worship in Jerusalem


Now some Greeks were among those who went up to worship at the festival.


My love thrust his hand through the opening, and my feelings were stirred for him.


After the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and urging them to continue in the grace of God.


But the Jews incited the prominent God-fearing women and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their district.


After leaving the jail, they came to Lydia’s house, where they saw and encouraged the brothers and sisters, and departed.





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