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Then when he was come into
Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.
Yet when He arrived, the
Galileans welcomed Him. They had seen all the
great things He had done in Jerusalem at the feast, for they had gone there as well.
On these walkways lay a
great number of the sick, the blind, the
lame, and the
paralyzed.
For the Father loveth the Son, and sheweth him all things that himself doeth: and he will
shew him
greater works than these, that ye may
marvel.
The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your
amazement, He will show Him even
greater works than these.
But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me.
But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to
accomplish—the very works I am doing—
testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.
And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
A large crowd followed Him because they saw the signs He was performing on the sick.
When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a
great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we
buy bread, that these may eat?
When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we
buy bread for these people to eat?”
And the sea arose by reason of a
great wind that
blew.
A strong wind was blowing, and the sea
grew agitated.
Then said the Jews among themselves,
Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the
dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?
At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are
dispersed among the
Greeks, and teach the
Greeks?
In the last day, that
great day of the feast, Jesus stood and
cried, saying, If any man
thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
On the last and
greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If
anyone is
thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
Art thou
greater than our father Abraham, which is dead? and the prophets are dead: whom makest thou
thyself?
Are You greater than our father Abraham? He died, as did the prophets. Who do You claim to be?”
My Father, which gave them me, is
greater than all; and no man is able to
pluck them out of my Father’s hand.
My Father who has given them to Me is
greater than all. No one can
snatch them out of My Father’s hand.
On the next day much people that were come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem,
The next day the great crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.
And there were certain Greeks among them that came up to worship at the feast:
Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.
Verily,
verily, I say unto you, The servant is not
greater than his lord; neither he that is sent
greater than he that sent him.
Truly, truly, I tell you, no servant is
greater than his master, nor is a
messenger greater than the one who sent him.
Verily,
verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and
greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
Truly, truly, I tell you,
whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even
greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.
Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would
rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is
greater than I.
You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would
rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is
greater than I.
Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not
greater than his lord. If they have
persecuted me, they will also
persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
Remember the word that I spoke to you: ‘No servant is
greater than his master.’ If they
persecuted Me, they will
persecute you as well; if they kept My word, they will keep yours as well.
Jesus answered, Thou couldest have no power at all against me, except it were given thee from above: therefore he that delivered me unto thee hath the greater sin.
Jesus answered, “You would have no authority over Me if it were not given to you from above. Therefore the one who handed Me over to you is guilty of greater sin.”
This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was
crucified was
nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, and
Greek, and Latin.
Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was
crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and
Greek.
And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
He told them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast it there, and they were unable to
haul it in because of the
great number of fish.
Simon Peter went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, and hundred and fifty and three: and for all there were so many, yet was not the net broken.
So Simon Peter went
aboard and
dragged the net
ashore. It was full of large fish, 153, but even with so many, the net was not
torn.
The sun shall be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before that great and notable day of the Lord come:
The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.
And as the
lame man which was
healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together unto them in the
porch that is called Solomon’s,
greatly wondering.
While the man
clung to Peter and John, all the people were
astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon’s
Colonnade.
Being
grieved that they taught the people, and preached through Jesus the resurrection from the dead.
greatly disturbed that they were teaching the people and
proclaiming in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
But many who heard the message believed, and the number of men grew to about five thousand.
And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.
With great power the apostles continued to give their testimony about the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And abundant grace was upon them all.
And
Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and
great fear came on all them that heard these things.
On hearing these words,
Ananias fell down and died. And
great fear came over all who heard what had happened.
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.
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a
murmuring of the
Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily
ministration.
In those days when the disciples were increasing in number, the
Grecian Jews among them began to
grumble against the
Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem
greatly; and a
great company of the priests were
obedient to the faith.
So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem
grew rapidly, and a
great number of priests became
obedient to the faith.
And Stephen, full of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles among the people.
Now Stephen, who was full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.
Then famine and
great suffering swept across Egypt and
Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
But when the time of the promise drew
nigh, which God had
sworn to Abraham, the people
grew and multiplied in Egypt,
As the time drew near for God to
fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased
greatly in number.
And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
And Saul was there, giving
approval to Stephen’s death. On that day a
great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout
Judea and Samaria.
God-fearing men buried Stephen and
mourned deeply over him.
And there was great joy in that city.
So there was great joy in that city.
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which
beforetime in the same city used
sorcery, and
bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some
great one:
Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced
sorcery in the city and
astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone
great,
To whom they all gave
heed, from the least to the
greatest, saying, This man is the
great power of God.
and all the people, from the least to the
greatest,
heeded his words and said, “This man is the divine power called the
Great Power.”
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was
baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
Even Simon himself believed and was
baptized. He followed Philip closely and was
astounded by the
great signs and miracles he observed.
And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of
Ethiopia, an
eunuch of
great authority under
Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her
treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,
So he started out, and on his way he met an
Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of
Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,
For I will
shew him how
great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.
I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”
And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the
Grecians: but they went about to
slay him.
He talked and
debated with the
Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.
Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and
Galilee and Samaria, and were
edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Then the church throughout
Judea,
Galilee, and Samaria experienced a time of peace. It
grew in strength and numbers, living in the fear of the Lord and the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a
great sheet
knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
He saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
I was in the city of
Joppa praying: and in a
trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a
great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
“I was in the city of
Joppa praying, and in a
trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
And some of them were men of
Cyprus and
Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the
Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.
But some of them, men from
Cyprus and
Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the
Greeks as well,
proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.
For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a
great number of people were brought to the Lord.
And there stood up one of them named
Agabus, and
signified by the spirit that there should be
great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of
Claudius Caesar.
One of them named
Agabus stood up and
predicted through the Spirit that a
great famine would
sweep across the whole world. (This happened under
Claudius.)
But the word of God grew and multiplied.
But the word of God continued to spread and multiply.
The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and
exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.
The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers. He made them into a
great people during their stay in Egypt, and with an
uplifted arm He led them out of that land.
And it came to pass in
Iconium, that they went both together into the
synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a
great multitude both of the Jews and also of the
Greeks believed.
At
Iconium, Paul and
Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish
synagogue, where they spoke so well that a
great number of Jews and
Greeks believed.
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.
Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send
greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and
Cilicia:
and sent them with this letter: The apostles and the elders, your brothers, To the brothers among the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and
Cilicia:
Greetings.
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:
Then came he to Derbe and
Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named
Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a
Jewess, and believed; but his father was a
Greek:
Paul came to Derbe and then to
Lystra, where he found a disciple named
Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a
Greek father.
Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and
circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a
Greek.
Paul wanted
Timothy to
accompany him, so he took him and
circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a
Greek.
And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.
And this did she many days. But Paul, being
grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
She continued this for many days. Eventually Paul
grew so
aggravated that he turned and said to the spirit, “In the name of Jesus Christ I command you to come out of her!” And the spirit left her at that very moment.
And suddenly there was a
great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were
shaken: and immediately all the doors were opened, and every one’s bands were loosed.
And some of them believed, and
consorted with Paul and
Silas; and of the
devout Greeks a
great multitude, and of the chief women not a few.
Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and
Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing
Greeks and quite a few leading women.
And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.
On hearing this, the crowd and city officials were greatly disturbed.
These were more noble than those in
Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all
readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Now the Bereans were more noble-minded than the
Thessalonians, for they received the message with
great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if these teachings were true.
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.
As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.
And he reasoned in the
synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the
Greeks.
Every Sabbath he reasoned in the
synagogue, trying to
persuade Jews and
Greeks alike.
Then all the
Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the
synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And
Gallio cared for none of those things.
At this, the crowd seized Sosthenes the
synagogue leader and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But none of this was of
concern to
Gallio.
And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and
saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.
When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and
greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.
And when he was disposed to pass into
Achaia, the brethren wrote,
exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
When Apollos resolved to cross over to
Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to
welcome him. On his arrival, he was a
great help to those who by grace had believed.
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
This continued for two years, so that
everyone who lived in the province of Asia, Jews and
Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
And this was known to all the Jews and
Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was
magnified.
This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
So
mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.
So the word of the Lord powerfully continued to spread and prevail.
And the same time there arose no small
stir about that way.
About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way.
Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:
And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at
nought; but also that the temple of the
great goddess
Diana should be
despised, and her
magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
There is danger not only that our business will fall into
disrepute, but also that the temple of the
great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty
deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”
And when they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and
cried out, saying,
Great is
Diana of the
Ephesians.
But when they knew that he was a
Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours
cried out,
Great is
Diana of the
Ephesians.
But when they realized that he was a
Jew, they all
shouted in
unison for about two hours: “
Great is Artemis of the
Ephesians!”
And when the townclerk had
appeased the people, he said, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there that knoweth not how that the city of the
Ephesians is a worshipper of the
great goddess
Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?
Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t
everyone know that the city of Ephesus is
guardian of the temple of the
great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
And when he had gone over those parts, and had given them much
exhortation, he came into
Greece,
After traveling through that area and speaking many words of encouragement, he arrived in Greece,
And they brought the young man alive, and were not a little comforted.
And the people were greatly relieved to take the boy home alive.
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.
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the
Greeks,
repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to
Ptolemais, and
saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
When we had finished our voyage from Tyre, we landed at
Ptolemais, where we
greeted the brothers and stayed with them for a day.
And when he had
saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.
Paul
greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought
Greeks also into the temple, and hath
polluted this holy place.
crying out, “Men of Israel, help us! This is the man who teaches everywhere against our people and against our law and against this place.
Furthermore, he has brought
Greeks into the temple and
defiled this holy place.”
And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?
As they were about to take Paul into the
barracks, he asked the commander, “May I say something to you?” “Do you speak
Greek?” he replied.
And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and
beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a
great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,
Having received permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. A
great hush came over the crowd, and he addressed them in Hebrew:
And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come
nigh unto Damascus about
noon, suddenly there
shone from heaven a
great light round about me.
About
noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven
flashed around me.
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
“I paid a high price for my
citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.
And there arose a
great cry: and the
scribes that were of the
Pharisees’ part arose, and
strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
A
great clamor arose, and some
scribes from the party of the
Pharisees got up and
contended sharply, “We find nothing wrong with this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
And when there arose a
great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should have been pulled in pieces of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.
The dispute
grew so violent that the commander was afraid they would
tear Paul to pieces. He ordered the soldiers to go down and remove him by force and bring him into the
barracks.
And they came to the chief priests and elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a
great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to
accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy
great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the
prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your
foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
But the chief captain
Lysias came upon us, and with
great violence took him away out of our hands,
And on the
morrow, when
Agrippa was come, and
Bernice, with
great pomp, and was entered into the place of hearing, with the chief captains, and principal men of the city, at
Festus’ commandment Paul was brought forth.
The next day
Agrippa and
Bernice came with
great pomp and entered the
auditorium, along with the commanders and leading men of the city. And
Festus ordered that Paul be brought in.
Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to
testify to small and
great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:
And as he thus spake for himself,
Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside
thyself; much learning
doth make thee
mad.
And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with
hurt and much damage, not only of the
lading and ship, but also of our lives.
“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with
disaster and
great loss, not only to ship and
cargo, but to our own lives as well.”
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small
tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the
great storm continued to
batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.