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This Jesus is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, which has become the cornerstone.This is ‘the stone rejected by you, the builders, that has become the cornerstone.’
So those who received his word were baptized, and there were added that day about three thousand souls.Those who accepted his message were baptized, and on that day about three thousand people were added to their number.
And we are witnesses to these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.And we are witnesses to these things, as is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him.
Can anyone withhold water for baptizing these people, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?Can anyone withhold the water of baptism from these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.About midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.They devoted themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the communal fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayers.
And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.After he said this, he was lifted up as they looked on, and a cloud took him from their sight.
God, having raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning every one of you from your wickedness.When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you, to bless you by turning each one of you from your wicked ways.
And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching that the Christ is Jesus.And every day, both in the temple and at home, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming Jesus as the Christ.
And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved.There is no salvation in anyone else, nor is there any other name under heaven given to men by which we can be saved.
For ‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are indeed his offspring.’For ‘In him we live and move and have our being.’ As even your own poets have said, ‘We are all his offspring.’
How I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you in public and from house to house.I did not hesitate to tell you what was for your benefit as I proclaimed the word to you and taught you publicly as well as from house to house.
All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.All of these were constantly engaged in prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.Do not let this book of the law be absent from your mouth; meditate upon it day and night, so that you might carefully observe everything that is written in it. Then you will prosper and be successful.
For so the Lord has commanded us, saying, ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’For so has the Lord commanded us to do, saying, ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles so that you may bring salvation to the farthest corners of the earth.’
And Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, Jesus.”
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”On one occasion, while they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set Barnabas and Saul apart for me to do the work to which I have called them.”
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and then you will be my witnesses not only in Jerusalem, but throughout Judea and Samaria, and indeed to the farthest ends of the earth.
So Peter opened his mouth and said: “Truly I understand that God shows no partiality, but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.”Then Peter addressed them: “I now understand how true it is that God has no favorites, but that in every nation all those who fear God and do what is right are acceptable to him.”
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”Peter answered, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ so that your sins may be forgiven, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.”
Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common.The entire community of believers was united in heart and soul. No one claimed any of his possessions as his own, for everything was held in common.
So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace and was being built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it multiplied.Meanwhile, the Church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace, building up strength and living in the fear of the Lord. Encouraged by the Holy Spirit, the Church grew in numbers.
And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.When they had finished their prayer, the place where they were gathered together shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and proclaimed the word of God fearlessly.
Being therefore exalted at the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this that you yourselves are seeing and hearing.Exalted at God’s right hand, he received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit and has poured out what you now see and hear.

On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them, and they began speaking in tongues and prophesying.On hearing this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied.
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