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Acts 18:28
He refuted the Jews with powerful arguments in public debate. Using the Scriptures, he explained to them that Jesus was the Messiah.
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Acts 17:3
He explained the prophecies and proved that the Messiah must suffer and rise from the dead. He said,“ This Jesus I’m telling you about is the Messiah.”
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Jeremiah 6:11
So now I am filled with the Lord’s fury. Yes, I am tired of holding it in!“ I will pour out my fury on children playing in the streets and on gatherings of young men, on husbands and wives and on those who are old and gray.
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Acts 20:21
I have had one message for Jews and Greeks alike— the necessity of repenting from sin and turning to God, and of having faith in our Lord Jesus.
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2 Corinthians 5 14
Either way, Christ’s love controls us. Since we believe that Christ died for all, we also believe that we have all died to our old life.
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Ezekiel 3:14
The Spirit lifted me up and took me away. I went in bitterness and turmoil, but the Lord’s hold on me was strong.
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Acts 9:22
Saul’s preaching became more and more powerful, and the Jews in Damascus couldn’t refute his proofs that Jesus was indeed the Messiah.
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Job 32:18-20
For I am full of pent up words, and the spirit within me urges me on.I am like a cask of wine without a vent, like a new wineskin ready to burst!I must speak to find relief, so let me give my answers.
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Jeremiah 20:9
But if I say I’ll never mention the Lord or speak in his name, his word burns in my heart like a fire. It’s like a fire in my bones! I am worn out trying to hold it in! I can’t do it!
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Acts 2:36
“ So let everyone in Israel know for certain that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, to be both Lord and Messiah!”
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Philippians 1:23
I’m torn between two desires: I long to go and be with Christ, which would be far better for me.
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Acts 17:14-16
The believers acted at once, sending Paul on to the coast, while Silas and Timothy remained behind.Those escorting Paul went with him all the way to Athens; then they returned to Berea with instructions for Silas and Timothy to hurry and join him.While Paul was waiting for them in Athens, he was deeply troubled by all the idols he saw everywhere in the city.
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John 3:28
You yourselves know how plainly I told you,‘ I am not the Messiah. I am only here to prepare the way for him.’
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Acts 16:9
That night Paul had a vision: A man from Macedonia in northern Greece was standing there, pleading with him,“ Come over to Macedonia and help us!”
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Acts 15:22
Then the apostles and elders together with the whole church in Jerusalem chose delegates, and they sent them to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas to report on this decision. The men chosen were two of the church leaders— Judas( also called Barsabbas) and Silas.
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1 Thessalonians 3 2
and we sent Timothy to visit you. He is our brother and God’s co worker in proclaiming the Good News of Christ. We sent him to strengthen you, to encourage you in your faith,
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John 1:41
Andrew went to find his brother, Simon, and told him,“ We have found the Messiah”( which means“ Christ”).
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John 15:27
And you must also testify about me because you have been with me from the beginning of my ministry.
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1 Peter 5 12
I have written and sent this short letter to you with the help of Silas, whom I commend to you as a faithful brother. My purpose in writing is to encourage you and assure you that what you are experiencing is truly part of God’s grace for you. Stand firm in this grace.
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Acts 10:42
And he ordered us to preach everywhere and to testify that Jesus is the one appointed by God to be the judge of all— the living and the dead.
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John 10:24
The people surrounded him and asked,“ How long are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly.”
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Daniel 9:25-26
Now listen and understand! Seven sets of seven plus sixty two sets of seven will pass from the time the command is given to rebuild Jerusalem until a ruler— the Anointed One— comes. Jerusalem will be rebuilt with streets and strong defenses, despite the perilous times.“ After this period of sixty two sets of seven, the Anointed One will be killed, appearing to have accomplished nothing, and a ruler will arise whose armies will destroy the city and the Temple. The end will come with a flood, and war and its miseries are decreed from that time to the very end.
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Luke 12:50
I have a terrible baptism of suffering ahead of me, and I am under a heavy burden until it is accomplished.
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Micah 3:8
But as for me, I am filled with power— with the Spirit of the Lord. I am filled with justice and strength to boldly declare Israel’s sin and rebellion.
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Acts 4:20
We cannot stop telling about everything we have seen and heard.”
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Acts 16:1
Paul went first to Derbe and then to Lystra, where there was a young disciple named Timothy. His mother was a Jewish believer, but his father was a Greek.