Acts 11:24

Revised Standard Version

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 18:27

And the watchman said, “I think the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahima-az the son of Zadok.” And the king said, “He is a good man, and comes with good tidings.”

Psalm 112:5

It is well with the man who deals generously and lends, who conducts his affairs with justice.

Psalm 37:23

The steps of a man are from the Lord, and he establishes him in whose way he delights;

Proverbs 12:2

A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices he condemns.

Proverbs 13:22

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.

Proverbs 14:14

A perverse man will be filled with the fruit of his ways, and a good man with the fruit of his deeds.

Matthew 12:35

The good man out of his good treasure brings forth good, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings forth evil.

Matthew 19:17

And he said to him, “Why do you ask me about what is good? One there is who is good. If you would enter life, keep the commandments.”

Luke 23:50

Now there was a man named Joseph from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man,

John 7:12

And there was much muttering about him among the people. While some said, “He is a good man,” others said, “No, he is leading the people astray.”

Acts 11:21

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number that believed turned to the Lord.

Acts 2:4

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Acts 2:47

praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.

Acts 24:16

So I always take pains to have a clear conscience toward God and toward men.

Acts 5:14

And more than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,

Acts 6:3

Therefore, brethren, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this duty.

Acts 6:5

And what they said pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch.

Acts 6:8

And Stephen, full of grace and power, did great wonders and signs among the people.

Acts 9:31

So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was built up; and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit it was multiplied.

Romans 15:15

But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God

Romans 5:7

Why, one will hardly die for a righteous man—though perhaps for a good man one will dare even to die.