We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will, he listens to him.
Acts 18:7 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He then left there and went to the house of a man named Titus Justus, who worshiped God and whose house was next door to the synagogue. American Standard Version (1901) And he departed thence, and went into the house of a certain man named Titus Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue. Common English Bible He left the synagogue and went next door to the home of Titius Justus, a Gentile God-worshipper. Catholic Public Domain Version And moving from that place, he entered into the house of a certain man, named Titus the Just, a worshiper of God, whose house was adjoined to the synagogue. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And departing thence, he entered into the house of a certain man, named Titus Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house was adjoining to the synagogue. |
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will, he listens to him.
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.
They said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.’
As they were leaving, the people urged them to speak about these matters the following Sabbath.
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.
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.
Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a large number of God-fearing Greeks, as well as a number of the leading women.
and so does Jesus who is called Justus. These alone of the circumcised are my co-workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.