Luke 16:31
31He said to him, ‘If they do not hear aMoses and the Prophets, bneither will they be convinced if someone should rise from the dead.’”Acts 13:43
43And after the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and cdevout dconverts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who, as they spoke with them, urged them eto continue in fthe grace of God.Acts 18:4
4And ghe reasoned in the synagogue hevery Sabbath, and tried to persuade Jews and Greeks.Acts 18:13
13saying, “This man is persuading people to worship God contrary to ithe law.”Acts 19:26
26And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, jsaying that kgods made with hands are not gods.Acts 20:18-27
18And when they came to him, he said to them:l“You yourselves know mhow I lived among you the whole time nfrom the first day that I set foot in Asia, 19 oserving the Lord pwith all humility and with qtears and with trials that happened to me through rthe plots of the Jews; 20how I sdid not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and tteaching you in public and from house to house, 21 utestifying both to Jews and to Greeks of vrepentance toward God and of wfaith in our Lord Jesus Christ. 22And now, behold, I am going to Jerusalem, constrained xby ▼
▼Or bound in
the Spirit, not knowing what will happen to me there, 23except that zthe Holy Spirit testifies to me in every city that aaimprisonment and abafflictions await me. 24But acI do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only adI may finish my course and aethe ministry afthat I received from the Lord Jesus, agto testify to ahthe gospel of aithe grace of God. 25And now, behold, ajI know that none of you among whom I have gone about akproclaiming the kingdom will see my face again. 26Therefore alI testify to you this day that amI am innocent of the blood of all, 27for anI did not shrink from declaring to you aothe whole counsel of God. Acts 26:26
26For apthe king knows about these things, and to him I speak boldly. For I am persuaded that none of these things has escaped his notice, for this has not been done in a corner.Acts 28:23
23When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening aqhe expounded to them, testifying to arthe kingdom of God and astrying to convince them about Jesus atboth from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.2 Corinthians 5:20
20Therefore, auwe are ambassadors for Christ, avGod making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.2 Corinthians 6:1
1 awWorking together with him, then, axwe appeal to you aynot to receive the grace of God in vain.
Copyright information for
ESV