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Acts 5:40-42 (NIV)

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⁴⁰ His speech persuaded them. They called the apostles in and had them flogged. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. ⁴¹ The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name. ⁴² Day after day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they never stopped teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.


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