Acts 6:7 Cross References - Common

⁷ 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.

³⁰ But many who are first will be last, and the last first.

³⁴ Then Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, "Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rising of many in Israel, and for a sign that will be spoken against

⁴² Nevertheless even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue;

²⁴ But the word of God continued to grow and to be multiplied.

⁸ But Elymas the magician (for that is the meaning of his name) was opposing them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith.

²² strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God."

²⁰ So the word of the Lord grew mightily and prevailed.

²⁰ And when they heard it, they glorified God. And they said to him, "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed; they are all zealous for the law,

⁵ Through him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the nations,

²⁶ but is now revealed and made known to all nations through the prophetic writings, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith

⁶ which has come to you, just as in all the world it is bearing fruit and growing, even as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth;

⁸ inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

⁹ for which I am suffering even to the point of wearing chains like a criminal. But the word of God is not chained.

⁹ and, once made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation for all who obey him,

⁸ By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place which he was to receive as an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going.