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Acts 5:40-42 (AMP)
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40 So, convinced by him, they took his advice; and summoning the apostles, they flogged them and sternly forbade them to speak in or about the name of Jesus, and allowed them to go. 41 So they went out from the presence of the council (Sanhedrin), rejoicing that they were being counted worthy to suffer shame and be exposed to disgrace for His name. 42 Yet they never ceased for a single day, both in the temple area and at home, to teach and to proclaim the good news (Gospel) of Jesus the Christ (the Messiah).
This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 41) Suffering / Hardship - Early disciples - rejoiced because they had been counted worthy of suffering
(v. 42) Evangelism - Apostles - never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ
This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 40) Day 21 - Rejoice in Persecutions (2011-12-24)
(v. 41) Day 21 - Rejoice in Persecutions (2011-12-24)
(v. 42) Falling in Love with God - Jesus: Anointed One (2008-04-09)
(v. 42) Mind of Christ - Heavenly Mission (part IX) (2011-07-14)
(v. 42) Day 21 - Rejoice in Persecutions (2011-12-24)
Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer
So (Soh):
