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Acts 11:29

The Passion Translation

So they determined that each believer, according to his or her ability, would give an offering to send as relief to the brothers living in Judea.

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In the same way, the one who was entrusted with two thousand gold coins traded with the sum and likewise doubled his investment.

Jesus and his disciples were all invited to the banquet, but with so many guests, they ran out of wine. And when Mary realized it, she came to Jesus and asked, “They have no wine; can’t you do something about it?”

During this time Peter stood up among the 120 believers who were gathered and said,

The news traveled fast and soon reached the apostles and the believers living in Judea that non-Jewish people were also receiving God’s message of new life.

Together Saul and Barnabas ministered there for a full year, equipping the growing church and teaching the vast number of new converts. It was in Antioch that the followers of Jesus were first revealed as “anointed ones.”

They left the new converts in Antioch overflowing with the joy of the Holy Spirit.

When the believers encircled Paul’s body, he miraculously stood up! Paul stood and immediately went back into the city. The next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

At each place they went, they strengthened the lives of the believers and encouraged them to go deeper in their faith. And they taught them, “It is necessary for us to enter into the realm of God’s kingdom, because that’s the only way we will endure our many trials and persecutions.”

“After being away from Jerusalem for several years, I returned to bring to my people gifts for the poor.

Some who owned houses or land sold them and brought the proceeds before the apostles to distribute to those without. Not a single person among them was needy.

During those days the number of Jesus’ followers kept multiplying greatly. But a complaint was brought against those who spoke Aramaic by the Greek-speaking Jews, who felt their widows were being overlooked during the daily distribution of food.

After eating a meal, his strength returned.

But during the night, some of Saul’s converts helped him escape by lowering him down through an opening in the wall, hiding him in a woven basket.

Love does not traffic in shame and disrespect, nor selfishly seek its own honor. Love is not easily irritated or quick to take offense.

They simply requested one thing of me: that I would remember the poor and needy, which was the burden I was already carrying in my heart.




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