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alls and everys

alls and everys Acts 10:34-43 (JDV) Acts 10:34 Peter began to speak: “Now I truly understand that God doesn’t show favoritism, Acts 10:35 but in every nation the person who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to … Continue reading

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gospel gifts

gospel gifts Acts 8:26-40 (JDV) Acts 8:26 But an agent from the Lord spoke to Philip: “Get up and go south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (This is an unpopulated road.) Acts 8:27 So he … Continue reading

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prayers of a gospel congregation

prayers of a gospel congregation Acts 4:23-31 (JDV) Acts 4:23 After they were let go, they went to their own people and reported everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them. Acts 4:24 When they heard this, … Continue reading

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how to handle opposition

how to handle opposition Acts 4:1-22 (JDV) Acts 4:1 While they were speaking to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple police, and the Sadducees confronted them, Acts 4:2 because they were annoyed that they were teaching the … Continue reading

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a Jesus centered gospel message

a Jesus centered gospel message Acts 3:12-26 (JDV) Acts 3:12 When Peter saw this, he reacted to the people: “Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us, as though we had made him walk … Continue reading

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stipulations

stipulations Deuteronomy 27:11-13 (JDV) Deuteronomy 27:11 On that day Moses commanded the people, and this is what he said: Deuteronomy 27:12 “When you have crossed the Jordan, these tribes will stand on Mount Gerizim to empower the people: Simeon, Levi, … Continue reading

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would you pray for me?

Ephesians 6:19-20 (JDV) Ephesians 6:19 Pray also in behalf of me, that the message may be given to me when I open my mouth to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel. Ephesians 6:20 In behalf of which … Continue reading

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incalculable riches of Christ

Ephesians 3:8-9 (JDV) Ephesians 3:8 This favor was given to me– the least of all the devotees – to proclaim to the Gentiles the incalculable riches of Christ, Ephesians 3:9 and to shed light for all about the commission of … Continue reading

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equal in Christ

Ephesians 3:5-7 (JDV) Ephesians 3:5 This was not made known to humans in other generations as it is now revealed to his devoted missionaries and prophets by the Breath: Ephesians 3:6 The Gentiles are coheirs, members of the same body, … Continue reading

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prisoner for the revelation

Ephesians 3:1-4 (JDV) Ephesians 3:1 For this, I, Paul have become the prisoner of Christ Jesus in behalf of you Gentiles. Ephesians 3:2 You have heard, haven’t you, about the commission of God’s favor that he gave to me for … Continue reading

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