Acts 5:42
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.”
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“Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And every day, in the temple and at home, they ceased not to teach and to preach Jesus as the Christ.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“every day also in the temple, and in every house, they were not ceasing teaching and proclaiming good news--Jesus the Christ.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 5:42 — 20 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Samuel 6:22and I will humiliate and humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”
- Luke 21:37Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
- Luke 22:53Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”
- Acts 2:46With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
- Acts 3:1One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
- Acts 4:20For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.”
- Acts 4:29And now, Lord, consider their threats, and enable Your servants to speak Your word with complete boldness,
- Acts 5:20“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
- Acts 8:5Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
- Acts 8:35Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.
- Acts 9:20Saul promptly began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, declaring, “He is the Son of God.”
- Acts 11:20But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.
- Acts 17:3explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Christ,” he declared.
- Acts 17:18Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was proclaiming the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
- Acts 20:20I did not shrink back from declaring anything that was helpful to you as I taught you publicly and from house to house,
- Romans 1:15That is why I am so eager to preach the gospel also to you who are in Rome.
- 1 Corinthians 2:2For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
- Galatians 6:14But as for me, may I never boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
- Ephesians 4:20But this is not the way you came to know Christ.
- 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
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