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Acts 5:40-42 (NET)

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40 and they summoned the apostles and had them beaten. Then they ordered them not to speak in the name of Jesus and released them. 41 So they left the council rejoicing because they had been considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name. 42 And every day both in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus was 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
So (Soh):