| George Horne, William Jones - 1846 - 478 páginas
...the astonishing multiplication of citizens in the Christian church : as it is written, Acts, vi. 7. " And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly." So let it be, blessed Lord, wheresoever thy Gospel is preached, throughout the world. 17. His name... | |
| Church of England young men's society - 1846 - 252 páginas
...work appears from that time to have gone on at Jerusalem. 3 In the sixth chapter of Acts we read, " The word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly." The next great missionary effort is especially interesting, as affording a striking instance of the... | |
| Alexander Robert Charles Dallas - 1847 - 444 páginas
...Antioch : whom they set before the apostles : and when 7 they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. 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. EXPLANATION. The number of christians... | |
| Reuben Archer Torrey, Charles L. Feinberg - 760 páginas
...of God is specifically mentioned in several striking passages in the Acts of the Apostles. Acts 6:7: "And the Word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly." Here we are told specifically that the Word of God increased. We learn from this that the mere multiplication... | |
| Alfred Marshall - 1992 - 834 páginas
...Antiochi 6 Whom they set before the apostles: and when they had prayed, they laid their hands on them. 7 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. 8 And Stephen, full of faith and power,... | |
| David Daniell - 1995 - 488 páginas
...convert of Antioch. Which they set before the apostles, and they prayed and laid their hands on them. 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 Stephen faith. + And Stephen full of faith... | |
| William Graham Scroggie - 1994 - 1460 páginas
...soul' (iv. 32). 'Believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women' (v. 14). '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' (vi. 7). 'The people with one accord... | |
| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish, Celia Standish - 1996 - 88 páginas
...of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand. (Acts 4:4) 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. (Acts 6:7) Even if false forms of unity... | |
| Dwight Moody Smith, R. Alan Culpepper, Carl Clifton Black - 1996 - 456 páginas
...suggested since the 1950s, Acts possibly records the movement of some Essene priests into this group: "And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples in Jerusalem multiplied greatly, and a great crowd of the priests followed in the faith" (6:7). 24... | |
| John Rodman Williams - 1996 - 1466 páginas
...Hellenists (6:1-6),30 the matter was promptly dealt with, and the koinonia maintained. The result was that "the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were obedient to the faith" (v. 7). Now let me... | |
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