Fundar 20764 Resultados para: Or
Meanwhile, those who had been dispersed owing to the persecution that was raised over Stephen had travelled as far away as Phoenice and Cyprus and Antioch, without preaching the word to anyone except the Jews. (Acts 11, 19)
But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they found their way to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks as well, preaching the Lord Jesus to them.✻ (Acts 11, 20)
And the Lord’s power went with them, so that a great number learned to believe, and turned to the Lord. (Acts 11, 21)
The story of this came to the ears of the Church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas on a mission to Antioch. (Acts 11, 22)
When he came there and saw what grace God was bestowing on them, he was full of joy, and encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with steady purpose of heart, (Acts 11, 23)
like the good man he was, full of the Holy Spirit, full of faith; a great multitude was thus won over to the Lord. (Acts 11, 24)
He went on to Tarsus, to look for Saul, and when he found him, brought him back to Antioch. (Acts 11, 25)
For a whole year after this they were made welcome in the Church there, teaching a great multitude. And Antioch was the first place in which the disciples were called Christians. (Acts 11, 26)
and one of these, Agabus by name, stood up and prophesied through the Spirit that a great famine was to come upon the whole world, as it did in the reign of the emperor Claudius. (Acts 11, 28)
Thereupon it was decided that each of the disciples should contribute according to his means, to send relief to the brethren who lived in Judaea. (Acts 11, 29)
It was at this same time that Herod exerted his authority to persecute some of those who belonged to the Church. (Acts 12, 1)
And now the day was coming when Herod was to bring him out; that night, Peter was sleeping with two chains on him, between two soldiers, and there were warders at the door guarding his prison. (Acts 12, 6)
