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Galatians 1:14
I advanced in Judaism beyond many contemporaries among my people, because I was extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.
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Romans 10:2
I can testify about them that they have zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
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Acts 22:3
He continued,“ I am a Jewish man, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel and educated according to the strict view of our patriarchal law. Being zealous for God, just as all of you are today,
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Acts 15:1
Some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers:“ Unless you are circumcised according to the custom prescribed by Moses, you cannot be saved!”
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Acts 15:5
But some of the believers from the party of the Pharisees stood up and said,“ It is necessary to circumcise them and to command them to keep the law of Moses!”
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Acts 11:18
When they heard this they became silent. Then they glorified God, saying,“ So God has granted repentance resulting in life even to the Gentiles!”
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Psalms 98:1-3
Sing a new song to the Lord, for He has performed wonders; His right hand and holy arm have won Him victory.The Lord has made His victory known; He has revealed His righteousness in the sight of the nations.He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen our God’s victory.
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2 Thessalonians 1 10
in that day when He comes to be glorified by His saints and to be admired by all those who have believed, because our testimony among you was believed.
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Acts 2:41
So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about 3,000 people were added to them.
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Acts 4:21
After threatening them further, they released them. They found no way to punish them, because the people were all giving glory to God over what had been done;
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Acts 4:4
But many of those who heard the message believed, and the number of the men came to about 5,000.
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Acts 6:7
So the preaching about God flourished, the number of the disciples in Jerusalem multiplied greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.
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Psalms 22:23
You who fear Yahweh, praise Him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All you descendants of Israel, revere Him!
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Luke 15:3-10
So He told them this parable:“ What man among you, who has 100 sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the 99 in the open field and go after the lost one until he finds it?When he has found it, he joyfully puts it on his shoulders,and coming home, he calls his friends and neighbors together, saying to them,‘ Rejoice with me, because I have found my lost sheep!’I tell you, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over 99 righteous people who don’t need repentance.“ Or what woman who has 10 silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?When she finds it, she calls her women friends and neighbors together, saying,‘ Rejoice with me, because I have found the silver coin I lost!’I tell you, in the same way, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
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Isaiah 55:10-13
For just as rain and snow fall from heaven and do not return there without saturating the earth and making it germinate and sprout, and providing seed to sow and food to eat,so My word that comes from My mouth will not return to Me empty, but it will accomplish what I please and will prosper in what I send it to do.”You will indeed go out with joy and be peacefully guided; the mountains and the hills will break into singing before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands.Instead of the thornbush, a cypress will come up, and instead of the brier, a myrtle will come up; it will make a name for Yahweh as an everlasting sign that will not be destroyed.
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John 12:24
“ I assure you: Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains by itself. But if it dies, it produces a large crop.
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Acts 15:24
Because we have heard that some without our authorization went out from us and troubled you with their words and unsettled your hearts,
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Romans 15:6-7
so that you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ with a united mind and voice.Therefore accept one another, just as the Messiah also accepted you, to the glory of God.
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Psalms 22:27
All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the Lord. All the families of the nations will bow down before You,
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Psalms 72:17-19
May his name endure forever; as long as the sun shines, may his fame increase. May all nations be blessed by him and call him blessed.May the Lord God, the God of Israel, who alone does wonders, be praised.May His glorious name be praised forever; the whole earth is filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
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Isaiah 66:9-14
“ Will I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the Lord;“ or will I who deliver, close the womb?” says your God.Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her—so that you may nurse and be satisfied from her comforting breast and drink deeply and delight yourselves from her glorious breasts.For this is what the Lord says: I will make peace flow to her like a river, and the wealth of nations like a flood; you will nurse and be carried on her hip and bounced on her lap.As a mother comforts her son, so I will comfort you, and you will be comforted in Jerusalem.You will see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the Lord’s power will be revealed to His servants, but He will show His wrath against His enemies.
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Luke 15:32
But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
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Matthew 13:31-33
He presented another parable to them:“ The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.It’s the smallest of all the seeds, but when grown, it’s taller than the vegetables and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and nest in its branches.”He told them another parable:“ The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into 50 pounds of flour until it spread through all of it.”
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Luke 12:1
In these circumstances, a crowd of many thousands came together, so that they were trampling on one another. He began to say to His disciples first:“ Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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Romans 15:9-13
and so that Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles, and I will sing psalms to Your name.Again it says: Rejoice, you Gentiles, with His people!And again: Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; all the peoples should praise Him!And again, Isaiah says: The root of Jesse will appear, the One who rises to rule the Gentiles; the Gentiles will hope in Him.Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you believe in Him so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
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Revelation 19:6-7
Then I heard something like the voice of a vast multitude, like the sound of cascading waters, and like the rumbling of loud thunder, saying: Hallelujah, because our Lord God, the Almighty, has begun to reign!Let us be glad, rejoice, and give Him glory, because the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His wife has prepared herself.
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Galatians 1:24
And they glorified God because of me.