However, many of those who heard the Word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand.

And through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. And they were all with one accord in Solomon's Porch.

And more believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,

And the Word of God grew, and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were obedient to the faith.

And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the Word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.

So the Word of the Lord grew mightily and was powerful.

Your people shall be volunteers in the day of Your power; in the splendor of holiness, from the womb of the dawn, You have the dew of Your youth.

Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall the earth give birth in one day? Or shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion had gone into labor, she had brought forth her children.

And they dwelt in Gilead, in Bashan and in its daughter-villages, and in all the common lands of Sharon within their borders.

And it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.

Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those from among the Gentiles who are turning to God,

to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.

but declared first to those in Damascus and in Jerusalem, and throughout all the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent, turn to God, and do works befitting repentance.

When you are in distress, and all these things have come upon you in the latter days; then when you have returned unto Jehovah your God and have obeyed His voice

All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn to Jehovah; and all the families of the nations shall bow down before You.

Return to Him, against whom the children of Israel have deeply revolted.

Let us search out and examine our ways, and return to Jehovah.

Therefore return to your God; keep kindness and justice, and wait for your God continually.

Take words with you and return to Jehovah. Say to Him, Take away all iniquity and receive us with grace, that we may repay with the calves of our lips.

So, tear your heart, and not your garments; and return to Jehovah your God. For He is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and He has compassion concerning the evil.

And he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God.

He will also go before Him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.

Nevertheless when one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

For they themselves declare concerning us what manner of entry we had to you, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God,

and to wait for His Son from Heaven, whom He raised from the dead, even Jesus who delivers us from the coming wrath.