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And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
And great fear came over the whole church and all who heard about these events.
Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.
“We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”
And they
stirred up the people, and the elders, and the
scribes, and came
upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they
strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
The next day he came
upon two Israelites who were fighting, and he tried to
reconcile them, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other?’
Then they
cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran
upon him with one
accord,
At this they covered their ears,
cried out in a loud voice, and
rushed together at him.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
While they were stoning him, Stephen appealed, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
(For as yet he was fallen
upon none of them: only they were
baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)
For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen
upon any of them; they had simply been
baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me, so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
On the
morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew
nigh unto the city, Peter went up
upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
While Peter yet spake these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message.
Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw
fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and
creeping things, and fowls of the air.
I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.
As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning.
Now they which were scattered abroad
upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and
Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.
Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia,
Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews.
And, behold, the angel of the Lord came
upon him, and a light
shined in the prison: and he
smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.
Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared and a light
shone in the cell. He
tapped Peter on the side and
woke him up, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his wrists.
On the appointed day, Herod
donned his royal robes, sat on his throne, and addressed the people.
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is
upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for a season. And immediately there fell on him a
mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately
mist and darkness came over him, and he
groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
Beware therefore, lest that come
upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:
Now therefore why
tempt ye God, to put a yoke
upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
so that the
remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things
For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
It seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to burden you with anything beyond these essential requirements:
And when they had laid many stripes
upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the
jailer to keep them safely:
And after striking them with many blows, they threw them into prison and ordered the
jailer to guard them securely.
And when they opposed themselves, and
blasphemed, he
shook his
raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be
upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
But when they opposed and
insulted him, he
shook out his garments and told them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am innocent of it. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.”
And when Paul had laid his hands
upon them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues, and
prophesied.
And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came
upon them, and they spoke in tongues and
prophesied.
Then certain of the
vagabond Jews, exorcists, took
upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We
adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
Now there were some
itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to
invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I bind you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”
And
upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the
morrow; and continued his speech until
midnight.
On the first day of the week we came together to break bread. Since Paul was ready to leave the next day, he talked to them and kept on speaking until
midnight.
Serving the Lord with all
humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which
befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:
I served the Lord with great
humility and with tears, especially in the trials that came
upon me through the plots of the Jews.
And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.
When Paul reached the steps, he had to be carried by the soldiers because of the violence of the
mob.
Came unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.
came and stood beside me. ‘Brother Saul,’ he said, ‘receive your sight.’ And at that moment I could see him.
But the chief captain
Lysias came
upon us, and with great violence took him away out of our hands,
But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to
appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
Howbeit we must be cast
upon a certain island.
However, we must run
aground on some island.”
Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
Fearing that we would run
aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for
daybreak.
There will be trouble and distress for every human being who does evil, first for the
Jew, then for the Greek;
Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
And this righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no distinction,
Cometh this blessedness then
upon the
circumcision only, or
upon the
uncircumcision also? for we say that faith was reckoned to Abraham for righteousness.
Is this blessing only on the
circumcised, or also on the
uncircumcised? We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed
upon all men, for that all have
sinned:
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all
sinned.
Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came
upon all men to
condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came
upon all men unto
justification of life.
For he will finish the work, and cut it short in righteousness: because a short work will the Lord make upon the earth.
For the Lord will carry out His sentence on the earth thoroughly and decisively.”
For there is no difference between the
Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call
upon him.
For there is no difference between
Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him,
For
whosoever shall call
upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
for, “
Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.”
For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a
revenger to
execute wrath
upon him that doeth evil.
For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is God’s servant, an agent of
retribution to the
wrongdoer.
For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.
This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who
devote themselves to their work.
Yea, so have I
strived to
preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build
upon another man’s foundation:
In this way I have
aspired to
preach the gospel where Christ was not known, so that I would not be building on someone else’s foundation.
Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are
sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call
upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
To the church of God in Corinth, to those
sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
Now if any man build
upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay,
stubble;
If
anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,
And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a
snare upon you, but for that which is comely, and that ye may attend
upon the Lord without distraction.
I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper
decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.
For though I
preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid
upon me;
yea,
woe is unto me, if I
preach not the gospel!
Now all these things happened unto them for ensamples: and they are written for our
admonition,
upon whom the ends of the world are come.
Now these things happened to them as examples and were written down as warnings for us, on whom the
fulfillment of the ages has come.
And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable,
upon these we
bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant
comeliness.
and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special
modesty,
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath
prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
Ye also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed
upon us by the means of many persons
thanks may be given by many on our behalf.
as you help us by your prayers. Then many will give
thanks on our behalf for the favor shown us in answer to their prayers.
Moreover I call God for a record
upon my soul, that to
spare you I came not as yet unto Corinth.
I call God as my witness that it was in order to
spare you that I did not return to Corinth.
But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the
vail is
upon their heart.
And even to this day when Moses is read, a
veil covers their hearts.
For in this we
groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed
upon with our house which is from heaven:
For in this tent we
groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
For we that are in this tabernacle do
groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed
upon, that mortality might be
swallowed up of life.
So while we are in this tent, we
groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be
swallowed up by life.
Praying us with much intreaty that we would receive the gift, and take
upon us the
fellowship of the ministering to the saints.
they earnestly
pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
And we have sent with them our brother, whom we have
oftentimes proved
diligent in many things, but now much more
diligent,
upon the great confidence which I have in you.
And we are sending along with them our brother whose earnestness has been
proven many times and in many ways, and now even more so by his great confidence in you.
Beside those things that are without, that which cometh upon me daily, the care of all the churches.
Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my
concern for all the churches.
And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most
gladly therefore will I rather glory in my
infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest
upon me.
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will
boast all the more
gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
I fear for you, that my efforts for you may have been in vain.
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Peace and mercy to all who walk by this rule, even to the Israel of God.
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
Be ye
angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down
upon your wrath:
“Be
angry, yet do not sin.” Do not let the sun set
upon your anger,
Let no man
deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God
upon the children of disobedience.
Let no one
deceive you with empty words, for because of such things the wrath of God is coming on the sons of disobedience.
I
thank my God every time I remember you.
But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
but
emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
Yea, and if I be offered
upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy, and
rejoice with you all.
But even if I am being poured out like a drink offering on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am
glad and
rejoice with all of you.
For indeed he was sick
nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow
upon sorrow.
He was sick indeed, nearly unto death. But God had mercy on him, and not only on him but also on me, to
spare me sorrow
upon sorrow.
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity,
lust, evil desires, and
greed, which is
idolatry.
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins
alway: for the wrath is come
upon them to the
uttermost.
hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to
heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come
upon them.
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh
upon them, as
travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come
upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a
pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
That they all might be
damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness.
in order that judgment may come upon all who have disbelieved the truth and delighted in wickedness.
Meditate upon these things; give
thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
Be
diligent in these matters and absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.
Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at
Iconium, at
Lystra; what persecutions I
endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
my persecutions, and the sufferings that came
upon me in Antioch,
Iconium, and
Lystra. What persecutions I
endured! Yet the Lord
rescued me from all of them.
And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.
So also Christ
glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I
begotten thee.
So also Christ did not take
upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son;
today I have become Your Father.”
For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh
oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:
For land that drinks in the rain often falling on it and that produces a crop useful to those for whom it is tended receives the blessing of God.
That by two
immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong
consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold
upon the hope set before us:
Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the
mediator of a better covenant, which was established
upon better promises.
Now, however, Jesus has received a much more excellent ministry, just as the covenant He mediates is better and is founded on better promises.
By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped,
leaning upon the top of his staff.
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and worshiped as he
leaned on the top of his staff.
Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he had offered Isaac his son upon the altar?
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask
amiss, that ye may
consume it
upon your lusts.
And when you do ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may
squander it on your pleasures.
Go to now, ye rich men,
weep and
howl for your
miseries that shall come
upon you.
Come now, you who are rich,
weep and
wail over the misery to come
upon you.
Beloved, think it not strange concerning the
fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
Beloved, do not be surprised at the
fiery trial that has come
upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.
If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth
upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is
glorified.
If you are
insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
Cast all your
anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who
privily shall bring in
damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring
upon themselves swift destruction.
Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive
heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
And
spared not the old world, but saved
Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood
upon the world of the ungodly;
if He did not
spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people, but preserved
Noah, a preacher of righteousness, among the eight;
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our own eyes, which we have
gazed upon and touched with our own hands—this is the Word of life.
Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.
To
execute judgment
upon all, and to
convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.
to
execute judgment on
everyone, and to
convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and every harsh word spoken against Him by ungodly sinners.”
And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
But unto you I say, and unto the rest in
Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of
Satan, as they speak; I will put
upon you none other burden.
But I say to the rest of you in
Thyatira, who do not hold to her teaching and have not learned the so-called deep things of
Satan: I will place no further burden
upon you.
Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and
repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a
thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come
upon thee.
Remember, then, what you have received and heard. Keep it and
repent. If you do not
wake up, I will come like a
thief, and you will not know the hour when I will come
upon you.
Because thou hast kept the word of my
patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of
temptation, which shall come
upon all the world, to try them that dwell
upon the earth.
Because you have kept My command to
persevere, I will also keep you from the hour of testing that is about to come
upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
Him that overcometh will I make a
pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write
upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write
upon him my new name.
The one who overcomes I will make a
pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it.
Upon him I will write the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from My God), and My new name.
And he that sat was to look
upon like a
jasper and a
sardine stone: and there was a
rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an
emerald.
And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and
upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white
raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.
Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.