BLB Act 9

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Act 9:31 — Then had the churches rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

were multiplied		Act 6:7; Act 12:24; Est 8:16,17; Zec 8:20-23
the churches		Act 8:1; Deu 12:10; Jos 21:44; Jdg 3:30; 1Ch 22:9,18; Psa 94:13; Pro 16:7; Isa 11:10; Zec 9:1; Hbr 4:9
were edified		Rom 14:19; 1Cr 3:9-15; 1Cr 14:4,5,12,26; 2Cr 10:8; 2Cr 12:19; 2Cr 13:10; Eph 4:12,16,29; 1Th 5:11; 1Ti 1:4; Jud 1:20
and walking		Neh 5:9,15; Job 28:28; Psa 86:11; Psa 111:10; Pro 1:7; Pro 8:13; Pro 14:26,27; Pro 16:6; Pro 23:17; Isa 11:2,3; Isa 33:6; 2Cr 7:1; Eph 5:21; Col 1:10
and in		Jhn 14:16-18; Rom 5:5; Rom 14:17; Rom 15:13; Gal 5:22,23; Eph 1:13,14; Eph 6:18,19; Phl 2:1; 2Th 2:16,17

Correlating Passages

were multiplied

	Act 6:7	And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
	Act 12:24	But the word of God grew and multiplied.
	Est 8:16	The Jews had light, and gladness, and joy, and honour.
	Est 8:17	And in every province, and in every city, whithersoever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many of the people of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews fell upon them.
	Zec 8:20	Thus saith the LORD of hosts; [It shall] yet [come to pass], that there shall come people, and the inhabitants of many cities:
	Zec 8:21	And the inhabitants of one [city] shall go to another, saying, Let us go speedily to pray before the LORD, and to seek the LORD of hosts: I will go also.
	Zec 8:22	Yea, many people and strong nations shall come to seek the LORD of hosts in Jerusalem, and to pray before the LORD.
	Zec 8:23	Thus saith the LORD of hosts; In those days [it shall come to pass], that ten men shall take hold out of all languages of the nations, even shall take hold of the skirt of him that is a Jew, saying, We will go with you: for we have heard [that] God [is] with you.

the churches

	Act 8:1	And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.
	Deu 12:10	But [when] ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and [when] he giveth you rest from all your enemies round about, so that ye dwell in safety;
	Jos 21:44	And the LORD gave them rest round about, according to all that he sware unto their fathers: and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them; the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
	Jdg 3:30	So Moab was subdued that day under the hand of Israel. And the land had rest fourscore years.
	1Ch 22:9	Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
	1Ch 22:18	[Is] not the LORD your God with you? and hath he [not] given you rest on every side? for he hath given the inhabitants of the land into mine hand; and the land is subdued before the LORD, and before his people.
	Psa 94:13	That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.
	Pro 16:7	When a man's ways please the LORD, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
	Isa 11:10	And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
	Zec 9:1	The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus [shall be] the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, [shall be] toward the LORD.
	Hbr 4:9	There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

were edified

	Rom 14:19	Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
	1Cr 3:9	For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, [ye are] God's building.
	1Cr 3:10	According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
	1Cr 3:11	For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
	1Cr 3:12	Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
	1Cr 3:13	Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
	1Cr 3:14	If any man's work abide which he hath built thereupon, he shall receive a reward.
	1Cr 3:15	If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
	1Cr 14:4	He that speaketh in an [unknown] tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
	1Cr 14:5	I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater [is] he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
	1Cr 14:12	Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
	1Cr 14:26	How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
	2Cr 10:8	For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
	2Cr 12:19	Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves unto you? we speak before God in Christ: but [we do] all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
	2Cr 13:10	Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction.
	Eph 4:12	For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
	Eph 4:16	From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.
	Eph 4:29	Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
	1Th 5:11	Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
	1Ti 1:4	Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do].
	Jud 1:20	But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,

and walking

	Neh 5:9	Also I said, It [is] not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?
	Neh 5:15	But the former governors that [had been] before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
	Job 28:28	And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.
	Psa 86:11	Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
	Psa 111:10	The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do [his commandments]: his praise endureth for ever.
	Pro 1:7	The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of knowledge: [but] fools despise wisdom and instruction.
	Pro 8:13	The fear of the LORD [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
	Pro 14:26	In the fear of the LORD [is] strong confidence: and his children shall have a place of refuge.
	Pro 14:27	The fear of the LORD [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
	Pro 16:6	By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.
	Pro 23:17	Let not thine heart envy sinners: but [be thou] in the fear of the LORD all the day long.
	Isa 11:2	And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD;
	Isa 11:3	And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
	Isa 33:6	And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, [and] strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD [is] his treasure.
	2Cr 7:1	Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
	Eph 5:21	Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.