Acts 11:24

“For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.”

"For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord." - Acts 11:24
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What does Acts 11:24 mean?

Acts 11:24 in the King James Version reads, "For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord." This verse is part of the account of the early Christian church as recorded in the book of Acts. It specifically refers to…

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The Legacy of a Good Life: Following the Example of Barnabas

In Acts 11:24, we read of Barnabas: "For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord." This verse encapsulates the essence of Barnabas's character and ministry. It serves as a profound reminder of how a life dedicated to…

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A Prayer for Faithful Witnesses

Heavenly Father, We come before You with reverence and gratitude, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all things. Your Word reminds us in Acts 11:24, "For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord." Lord, we seek to…

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