Matthew 13:44-46

The Parable of the Hidden Treasure

44The kingdom of heaven ais like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy bhe goes and sells all that he has and cbuys that field.

The Parable of the Pearl of Great Value

45Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, 46who, on finding done pearl of great value, ewent and sold all that he had and fbought it.

Acts 2:37

37Now when gthey heard this they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, hwhat shall we do?”

Acts 8:6-8

6 iAnd the crowds with one accord paid attention to what was being said by Philip, when they heard him jand saw the signs that he did. 7For kunclean spirits, crying out with a loud voice, came out of many who had them, and many who were paralyzed or lame were healed. 8So lthere was much joy in that city.

Acts 13:48

48And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and mglorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.

Acts 16:31-34

31And they said, nBelieve in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you oand your household.” 32And they spoke the word of the Lord to him and to all who were in his house. 33And he took them pthe same hour of the night and washed their wounds; and he qwas baptized at once, he and all his family. 34Then he brought them up into his house and set food before them. And he rrejoiced along with his entire household that he had believed in God.

Galatians 4:14-15

14and though my condition was a trial to you, you did not scorn or despise me, but received me sas an angel of God, tas Christ Jesus. 15What then has become of your blessedness? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have gouged out your eyes and given them to me.

1 Thessalonians 1:6

6And uyou became imitators of us vand of the Lord, for wyou received the word in much affliction, xwith the yjoy of the Holy Spirit,
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