Acts 11:24 KJV — MannaFest

Acts 11:24

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

KJV

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ASV

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

WEB

Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and a great number of people were brought to the Lord.

YLT

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith, and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

DBT

for he was a good man and full of [the] Holy Spirit and of faith; and a large crowd [of people] were added to the Lord.

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Acts — The Gospel's sequel. Jerusalem → Judea and Samaria → the ends of the earth. Three missionary journeys and the voyage to Rome.

Author: Luke, companion of Paul — the 'we' passages begin in 16:10
Date: c. AD 62

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Ephesians 5:18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
Acts 2:47
Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
Proverbs 12:2
A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Acts 6:5
And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

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A prediction of an approaching famine, and the contribution that was made among the Gentile converts for the relief of the poor saints in Judea, upon that occasion,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

The goodness of his natural disposition would not have qualified him for this service if he had not been full of the Holy Ghost, and so full of power by the Spirit of the Lord. [3.] He was full of faith, full of the Christian faith himself, and therefore desirous to propagate it among others; full of the grace of faith, and full of the fruits of that faith that works by love.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

BARNABAS, FINDING THE WORK IN ANTIOCH TOO MUCH FOR HIM, GOES TO TARSUS FOR SAUL--THEY LABOR THERE TOGETHER FOR A WHOLE YEAR WITH MUCH SUCCESS, AND ANTIOCH BECOMES THE HONORED BIRTHPLACE OF THE TERM CHRISTIAN.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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G413416× in canon G436918× in canon G242539× in canon G18102× in canon G3793175× in canon G435216× in canon

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ACT 11:24ACT 9:31 PSA 111:10
ACT 11:24ACT 5:14 ACT 2:47
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
ACT 11:24PSA 112:5 PSA 37:21
ACT 11:24ACT 9:31 JHN 14:16-18
ACT 11:24ACT 9:31 ISA 33:6
ACT 11:24ACT 9:31 PRO 14:26-27
ACT 11:24ACT 9:31 PRO 23:17
ACT 11:24ACT 6:5 ACT 21:8

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