Quotes about God
After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.
— Acts 13:43
From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.
— Acts 14:26
When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
— Acts 14:27
On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.
— Acts 15:4
After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.
— Acts 15:7
And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.
— Acts 15:8
Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?
— Acts 15:10
The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
— Acts 15:12
Simon has told us how God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people to be His own.
— Acts 15:14
It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.
— Acts 15:19
As soon as Paul had seen the vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
— Acts 16:10
Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
— Acts 16:14