36 Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only people it has reached?
1 Corinthians 14:36 Cross References - NSB
Isaiah 2:3
3 Then many people will come and say: »Let us go to the mountain of Jehovah, to the House of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways so that we may live by them.« The law will go out from Zion. The word of Jehovah will go out from Jerusalem.
Micah 4:1-2
1 It will happen in the last days! The mountain of the house of Jehovah will be established above the top of the mountains. It will be exalted above the hills. Peoples will flow to it.
2 Many nations will come. They will say: »Come you people, let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, and we will walk in his paths!« For out of Zion will go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.
Zechariah 14:8
8 »It will happen! Living waters will go out from Jerusalem: half of them toward the eastern sea, and half of them toward the western sea. It will be both in the summer and in the winter.
Acts 15:35-36
Acts 16:9-10
Acts 17:1
1 They passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia and came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews.
Acts 17:10-11
10 The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived there they went to the synagogue of the Jews.
11 The Bereans were nobler than those in Thessalonica because they received the word with all readiness of mind and examined the Scriptures daily to see if what Paul told them was true.
Acts 17:15
15 Those who conducted Paul brought him as far as Athens. He sent orders to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him as soon as possible.
Acts 18:1-17
1 After this Paul left Athens to go to Corinth.
2 There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus who is currently from Italy with his wife Priscilla. Claudius commanded all the Jews to leave Rome. So he came to them.
3 He was of the same trade as Paul. So he stayed with them and worked at their tentmaker trade.
4 He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
5 Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia. He witnessed to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
6 When they opposed Paul and treated him abusively he shook out his garment and said to them: »Your blood is upon your own heads. I am clean. From now on I will go to the people of the nations.«
7 He left the synagogue and went next door to the house of a man named Titus Justus, one who worshiped God.
8 Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord and so did his household. Many of the Corinthians who heard and believed were baptized.
9 The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision: »Do not be afraid, but speak. Do not keep silent!
10 »I am with you and no man will harm you. I have many people in this city.«
11 He lived there a year and six months teaching the word of God to them.
12 When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
13 They said: »This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.«
14 Paul was about to speak when Gallio said to the Jews: »If you Jews were about to complain about some crime it would be reasonable for me to listen to you.
15 »But it involves questions about words and names in your own law so look to it yourselves. I will not be judge of these matters.«
16 He drove them from the court.
17 They all grabbed Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the court. Gallio did not care about this.
Acts 13:1-3
1 There were prophets and teachers in the congregation at Antioch. This included: Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
2 As they ministered to God, and fasted, the Holy Spirit said: »Set Barnabas and Saul apart for the work I have called them.«
3 After they fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them away.
1 Corinthians 4:7
7 For who made you superior to (different than) another? What do you have that you did not receive? If you did receive it, why do you brag, as if you did not receive it?
2 Corinthians 10:13-16
13 But we will not boast beyond our measure, but according to the measure of the province that God apportioned to us as a measure, to reach even to you.
14 For we are not overstretching ourselves though we did not reach to you. We reached out to you with the good news of Christ.
15 We did not boast beyond our assignment in other men's labors. Having hope that, as your faith grows, we shall be made great among you according to our territory for further abundance.
16 Let us preach the good news to the parts beyond you. Let us not boast in someone else’s territory in concerning things ready for our hand.
1 Thessalonians 1:8
8 For not only did the message about God go out from you throughout Macedonia and Achaia, but the news about your faith in God has gone everywhere. There is nothing that we need to say.