Act 4:4
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.
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Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added {unto them} about three thousand souls.
Now thanks {be} unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, {even} unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.
But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things {which happened} unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;
And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him {shall} the gathering of the people {be}.
Surely, shall {one} say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: {even} to him shall {men} come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed. {Surely...: or, Surely he shall say of me, In the LORD is all righteousness and strength} {righteousness: Heb. righteousnesses}
Therefore will I divide him {a portion} with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater {works} than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added {unto them} about three thousand souls.
Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;
And they shall spring up {as} among the grass, as willows by the water courses.
Thy people {shall be} willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth. {from...: or, more than the womb of the morning: thou shalt have, etc}
And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)
And he hath put a new song in my mouth, {even} praise unto our God: many shall see {it}, and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.
And he said unto them, Cast the net on the right side of the ship, and ye shall find. They cast therefore, and now they were not able to draw it for the multitude of fishes.
And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am {he}, and {that} I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
And it shall come to pass, {that} every thing that liveth, which moveth, whithersoever the rivers shall come, shall live: and there shall be a very great multitude of fish, because these waters shall come thither: for they shall be healed; and every thing shall live whither the river cometh. {rivers: Heb. two rivers}
{It is} like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:
And when they heard {it}, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:
(For he that wrought effectually in Peter to the apostleship of the circumcision, the same was mighty in me toward the Gentiles:)
Blessed {are} ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth {thither} the feet of the ox and the ass.
There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and {they} of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.
Thine arrows {are} sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; {whereby} the people fall under thee.
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.
And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall the earth be made to bring forth in one day? {or} shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.