Luke 14:25
New King James Version
Leaving All to Follow Christ(A)
25 Now great multitudes went with Him. And He turned and said to them,
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Luke 14:25
Amplified Bible
Discipleship Tested
25 Now large crowds were going along with Jesus; and He turned and said to them,
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Luke 14:25
New Living Translation
The Cost of Being a Disciple
25 A large crowd was following Jesus. He turned around and said to them,
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Acts 2:41
New King James Version
41 Then those who [a]gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them.
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- Acts 2:41 NU omits gladly
Acts 2:41
Amplified Bible
41 So then, those who accepted his message were baptized; and on that day about [a]3,000 souls were added [to the body of believers].
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- Acts 2:41 There were about 100,000 to 120,000 people in Jerusalem at this time, and even more at these festivals.
Acts 2:41
New Living Translation
41 Those who believed what Peter said were baptized and added to the church that day—about 3,000 in all.
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Acts 2:46-47
New King James Version
46 (A)So continuing daily with one accord (B)in the temple, and (C)breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, 47 praising God and having favor with all the people. And (D)the Lord added [a]to the church daily those who were being saved.
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- Acts 2:47 NU omits to the church
Acts 2:46-47
Amplified Bible
46 Day after day they met in the temple [area] continuing with one mind, and breaking bread in various private homes. They were eating their meals together with joy and generous hearts, 47 praising God continually, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord kept adding to their number daily those who were being saved.
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Acts 2:46-47
New Living Translation
46 They worshiped together at the Temple each day, met in homes for the Lord’s Supper, and shared their meals with great joy and generosity[a]— 47 all the while praising God and enjoying the goodwill of all the people. And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.
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- 2:46 Or and sincere hearts.
Acts 4:4
New King James Version
4 However, many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.
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Acts 4:4
Amplified Bible
4 But many of those who heard the message [of salvation] believed [in Jesus and accepted Him as the Christ]. And the number of the men came to be about 5,000.
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Acts 4:4
New Living Translation
4 But many of the people who heard their message believed it, so the number of men who believed now totaled about 5,000.
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