And this was only a small thing to you, O Lord God; but your words have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, O Lord God!
And now, O Lord God, you are God and your words are true and you have said you will give your servant this good thing;
Then say these words to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping the sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people, over my people Israel:
He sent his son Hadoram to David, with words of peace and blessing, because he had overcome Hadadezer in the fight, for Hadadezer had wars with Tou; and Hadoram took with him vessels of silver and gold and brass:
Give no belief to false words: because there will first be a falling away from the faith, and the revelation of the man of sin, the son of destruction,
These words of love to you at the end are in my writing, Paul's writing, and this is the mark of every letter from me.
Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.
And their words will be like poisoned wounds in the flesh: such are Hymenaeus and Philetus;
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, uplifted in pride, given to bitter words, going against the authority of their fathers, never giving praise, having no religion,
Be preaching the word at all times, in every place; make protests, say sharp words, give comfort, with long waiting and teaching;
So if I come, I will keep in mind the things he does, talking against us with evil words: and as if this was not enough, he does not take the brothers into his house, and those who are ready to take them in, he keeps from doing so, putting them out of the church if they do.
And they said, Cornelius, a captain, an upright and God-fearing man, respected by all the nation of the Jews, had word from God by an angel to send for you to his house, and to give hearing to your words.
And saying these words, he went in, and saw that a great number of people had come together;
While Peter was saying these words, the Holy Spirit came on all those who were hearing the word.
And when the angel who said these words to him had gone away, he sent for two of his house-servants, and a God-fearing man of the army, one of those who were waiting on him at all times;
Who will say words to you through which you and all your family may get salvation.
And the words of the Lord came into my mind, how he said, The baptism of John was with water, but you will have baptism with the Holy Spirit.
And about his coming back from the dead, never again to go to destruction, he has said these words, I will give you the holy and certain mercies of David.
So take care that these words of the prophets do not come true for you;
And when they went out, they made a request that these words might be said to them again on the Sabbath after.
But when the Jews saw such a great number of people, they were full of envy and said evil words against Paul's preaching.
And even with these words, it was hard for them to keep the people from making an offering to them.
And this is in agreement with the words of the prophets, as it is said,
Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;
And the police gave an account of these words to the authorities, and they were full of fear on hearing that they were Romans;
And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.
But if it is a question of words or names or of your law, see to it yourselves; I will not be a judge of such things.
And he was preaching in the Synagogue without fear. But Priscilla and Aquila, hearing his words, took him in, and gave him fuller teaching about the way of God.
And when they put themselves against him, and said evil words, he said, shaking his clothing, Your blood be on your heads, I am clean: from now I will go to the Gentiles.
But because some of the people were hard-hearted and would not give hearing, saying evil words about the Way before the people, he went away from them, and kept the disciples separate, reasoning every day in the school of Tyrannus.
In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.
And having said these words, he went down on his knees in prayer with them all.
And he came to us, and took the band of Paul's clothing, and putting it round his feet and hands, said, The Holy Spirit says these words, So will the Jews do to the man who is the owner of this band, and they will give him up into the hands of the Gentiles.
But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.
We said our last words to one another, and got into the ship, and they went back to their houses.
And he said, You have been marked out by the God of our fathers to have knowledge of his purpose, and to see the Upright One and to give ear to the words of his mouth.
Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,
And he sent a letter in these words:
And those who were near said, Do you say such words against God's high priest?
Now when these words came to their ears their hearts were troubled, and they said to Peter and the other Apostles, Brothers, what are we to do?
And with more such words he gave his witness, offering them salvation and saying, Come out from this evil generation.
Then those who gave hearing to his words had baptism: and about three thousand souls were joined to them that day.
And when this sound came to their ears, they all came together, and were greatly surprised because every man was hearing the words of the disciples in his special language.
And when he made his answer in these words, Festus said in a loud voice, Paul, you are off your head; your great learning has made you unbalanced.
Then Paul said, I am not off my head, most noble Festus, but my words are true and wise.
And how is it that every one of us is hearing their words in the language which was ours from our birth?
And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.
And now, Lord, take note of their cruel words, and give your servants power to be preachers of your word without fear,
Now, at these words, the captain of the Temple and the chief priests were greatly troubled about what might be the end of this business.
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