25 This man had been instructed in (A)the way of the Lord; and being fervent in spirit, he was accurately speaking and teaching things about Jesus, being acquainted only with (B)the baptism of John;

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25 He had been instructed in the way of the Lord, and he spoke with great fervor[a](A) and taught about Jesus accurately, though he knew only the baptism of John.(B)

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  1. Acts 18:25 Or with fervor in the Spirit

25 This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.

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18 and know His will and [a](A)distinguish the things that matter, being instructed from the Law,

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  1. Romans 2:18 Or approve

18 if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law;

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18 And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

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19 nevertheless, in church I prefer to speak five words with my mind so that I may instruct others also, rather than ten thousand words in a tongue.

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19 But in the church I would rather speak five intelligible words to instruct others than ten thousand words in a tongue.(A)

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19 Yet in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that by my voice I might teach others also, than ten thousand words in an unknown tongue.

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(A)The one who is taught (B)the word is to share all good things with the one who teaches him.

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Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.(A)

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Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

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