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Acts 2:42

Good News Translation (US Version)

They spent their time in learning from the apostles, taking part in the fellowship, and sharing in the fellowship meals and the prayers.

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Let us not give up the habit of meeting together, as some are doing. Instead, let us encourage one another all the more, since you see that the Day of the Lord is coming nearer.

They gathered frequently to pray as a group, together with the women and with Mary the mother of Jesus and with his brothers.

What we have seen and heard we announce to you also, so that you will join with us in the fellowship that we have with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.

But if we live in the light—just as he is in the light—then we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from every sin.

Day after day they met as a group in the Temple, and they had their meals together in their homes, eating with glad and humble hearts,

On Saturday evening we gathered together for the fellowship meal. Paul spoke to the people and kept on speaking until midnight, since he was going to leave the next day.

Do all this in prayer, asking for God's help. Pray on every occasion, as the Spirit leads. For this reason keep alert and never give up; pray always for all God's people.

But you, my friends, keep on building yourselves up on your most sacred faith. Pray in the power of the Holy Spirit,

Be persistent in prayer, and keep alert as you pray, giving thanks to God.

You must, of course, continue faithful on a firm and sure foundation, and must not allow yourselves to be shaken from the hope you gained when you heard the gospel. It is of this gospel that I, Paul, became a servant—this gospel which has been preached to everybody in the world.

But as for you, continue in the truths that you were taught and firmly believe. You know who your teachers were,

You, too, are built upon the foundation laid by the apostles and prophets, the cornerstone being Christ Jesus himself.

They strengthened the believers and encouraged them to remain true to the faith. “We must pass through many troubles to enter the Kingdom of God,” they taught.

We ourselves, then, will give our full time to prayer and the work of preaching.”

When they finished praying, the place where they were meeting was shaken. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to proclaim God's message with boldness.

You cannot drink from the Lord's cup and also from the cup of demons; you cannot eat at the Lord's table and also at the table of demons.

Let your hope keep you joyful, be patient in your troubles, and pray at all times.

We are not people who turn back and are lost. Instead, we have faith and are saved.

When he arrived and saw how God had blessed the people, he was glad and urged them all to be faithful and true to the Lord with all their hearts.

I praise you because you always remember me and follow the teachings that I have handed on to you.

Then he went back upstairs, broke bread, and ate. After talking with them for a long time, even until sunrise, Paul left.

These people really did not belong to our fellowship, and that is why they left us; if they had belonged to our fellowship, they would have stayed with us. But they left so that it might be clear that none of them really belonged to us.

I am surprised at you! In no time at all you are deserting the one who called you by the grace of Christ, and are accepting another gospel.

As soon as Peter and John were set free, they returned to their group and told them what the chief priests and the elders had said.

The two then explained to them what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized the Lord when he broke the bread.

He sat down to eat with them, took the bread, and said the blessing; then he broke the bread and gave it to them.

So when I come to you, my friends, what use will I be to you if I speak in strange tongues? Not a bit, unless I bring you some revelation from God or some knowledge or some inspired message or some teaching.

because of the way in which you have helped me in the work of the gospel from the very first day until now.




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