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Acts 17:11

James Moffatt - New Testament

where the people were more amenable than at Thessalonica; they were perfectly ready to receive the Word and made a daily study of the scriptures to see if it was really as Paul said.

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You search the scriptures, imagining you possess eternal life in their pages — and they do testify to me —

We thank God constantly for this too, that when you received the word of the divine message from us, you took it not as a human word but for what it really is, the word of God. It proves effective in you believers,

As for him who is sown 'on good soil,' that is the man who hears the word and understands it; he bears fruit, producing now a hundredfold, now sixty, and now thirtyfold."

and you started to copy us and the Lord, welcoming the word, though it brought you heavy trouble, with a joy inspired by the holy Spirit.

whereas anyone whose life is true comes out into the light, to make it plain that his actions have been divinely prompted.

and with the full deceitfulness of evil for those who are doomed to perish, since they refuse to love the Truth that would save them.

Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.

Then he said to them, "When I was still with you, this is what I told you, that whatever is written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and the psalms must be fulfilled."

so clear away all the foul rank growth of malice, and make a soil of modesty for the Word which roots itself inwardly with power to save your souls.

So I sent for you at once, and you have been kind enough to come. Well now, here we are all present before God to listen to what the Lord has commanded you to say."

So those who accepted what he said were baptized; about three thousand souls were brought in, that day.

Travelling on through Amphipolis and Apollonia they reached Thessalonica. Here there was a Jewish synagogue,

Now the apostles and the brothers in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

'They have got Moses and the prophets,' said Abraham, 'they can listen to them.'

exactly as these have been handed down to us by the original eyewitnesses who were in the service of the Gospel Message,

give us our bread for the morrow day by day,




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