41 So then, those who had received his word were baptized; and that day there were added about three thousand [a](A)souls.

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  1. Acts 2:41 I.e., persons

41 Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number(A) that day.

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But many of those who had heard the [a]message believed; and (A)the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

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  1. Acts 4:4 Lit word

But many who heard the message believed; so the number of men who believed grew(A) to about five thousand.

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14 And increasingly (A)believers in the Lord, large numbers of men and women, were being (B)added to their number,

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14 Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were added to their number.(A)

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Choosing of the Seven

Now [a]at this time, as the (A)disciples were (B)increasing in number, a complaint developed on the part of the [b](C)Hellenistic Jews against the native (D)Hebrews, because their (E)widows were being overlooked in (F)the daily serving of food.

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  1. Acts 6:1 Lit in these days
  2. Acts 6:1 Jews who adopted the Gr language and much of Gr culture through acculturation

The Choosing of the Seven

In those days when the number of disciples was increasing,(A) the Hellenistic Jews[a](B) among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows(C) were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.(D)

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  1. Acts 6:1 That is, Jews who had adopted the Greek language and culture

(A)The word of God kept spreading; and (B)the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were becoming obedient to (C)the faith.

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So the word of God spread.(A) The number of disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly,(B) and a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.

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31 So (A)the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria [a]enjoyed peace, as it was being built up; and as it [b]continued in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it kept increasing.

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  1. Acts 9:31 Lit was having
  2. Acts 9:31 Lit went

31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria(A) enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.(B)

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35 And all who lived at [a](A)Lydda and (B)Sharon saw him, and they (C)turned to the Lord.

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  1. Acts 9:35 OT: Lod

35 All those who lived in Lydda and Sharon(A) saw him and turned to the Lord.(B)

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42 It became known all over (A)Joppa, and (B)many believed in the Lord.

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42 This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.(A)

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21 And (A)the hand of the Lord was with them, and (B)a large number who believed turned to the Lord.

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21 The Lord’s hand was with them,(A) and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.(B)

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24 for he was a good man, and (A)full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And [a](B)considerable numbers were added to the Lord.

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  1. Acts 11:24 Lit a considerable crowd was

24 He was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit(A) and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.(B)

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Acceptance and Opposition

14 In (A)Iconium (B)they entered the synagogue of the Jews together, and spoke in such a way (C)that a large number of people believed, both of Jews and of (D)Greeks.

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In Iconium

14 At Iconium(A) Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue.(B) There they spoke so effectively that a great number(C) of Jews and Greeks believed.

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21 And after they had (A)preached the gospel to that city and had (B)made a good number of disciples, they returned to (C)Lystra, to (D)Iconium, and to (E)Antioch,

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The Return to Antioch in Syria

21 They preached the gospel(A) in that city and won a large number(B) of disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium(C) and Antioch,

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So (A)the churches were being strengthened [a]in the faith, and were (B)increasing in number daily.

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  1. Acts 16:5 Or in faith

So the churches were strengthened(A) in the faith and grew daily in numbers.(B)

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