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Acts
  1. 8:8 And there was great joy in that city.
  2. 9:19 And when he had received meat, he was strengthened. Then was Saul certain days with the disciples which were at Damascus.
  3. 9:42 And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.
  4. 10:4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.
  5. 10:16 This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
  6. 10:25 And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.
  7. 10:37 That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
  8. 11:10 And this was done three times: and all were drawn up again into heaven.
  9. 12:9 And he went out, and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel; but thought he saw a vision.
  10. 12:11 And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.
  11. 12:18 Now as soon as it was day, there was no small stir among the soldiers, what was become of Peter.
  12. 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
  13. 13:12 Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
  14. 13:32 And we declare unto you glad tidings, how that the promise which was made unto the fathers,
  15. 14:5 And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them,
  16. 15:39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
  17. 16:26 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.
  18. 16:35 And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, Let those men go.
  19. 19:17 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.
  20. 21:40 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,
  21. 22:17 And it came to pass, that, when I was come again to Jerusalem, even while I prayed in the temple, I was in a trance;
  22. 23:12 And when it was day, certain of the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
  23. 25:15 About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.
  24. 26:4 My manner of life from my youth, which was at the first among mine own nation at Jerusalem, know all the Jews;
  25. 26:19 Whereupon, O king Agrippa, I was not disobedient unto the heavenly vision:
  26. 27:27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country;
  27. 27:33 And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
  28. 27:39 And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
  29. 27:42 And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.
  30. 28:9 So when this was done, others also, which had diseases in the island, came, and were healed:
Romans
  1. 1:3 Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
  2. 10:20 But Esaias is very bold, and saith, I was found of them that sought me not; I was made manifest unto them that asked not after me.
  3. 15:8 Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:
1 Corinthians
  1. 2:3 And I was with you in weakness, and in fear, and in much trembling.
  2. 15:10 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.
  3. 15:45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
2 Corinthians
  1. 1:18 But as God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.
  2. 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timotheus, was not yea and nay, but in him was yea.
  3. 3:7 But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
Galatians
  1. 3:17 And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.
  2. 3:24 Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Ephesians
  1. 3:7 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.
Philippians
  1. 2:7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
1 Thessalonians
  1. 2:1 For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain:
1 Timothy
  1. 2:14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.
2 Timothy
  1. 1:17 But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
  2. 3:9 But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as theirs also was.
Hebrews
  1. 2:2 For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
  2. 7:22 By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament.
  3. 11:24 By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

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