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Acts 16:30 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” "
Acts 16:30
Verse in Context
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28 But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, “Don’t harm yourself, for we are all here!”
29 He called for lights, sprang in, fell down trembling before Paul and Silas,
30 brought them out, and said, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
31 They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”
32 They spoke the word of the Lord to him, and to all who were in his house.
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Acts 16:1
"He came to Derbe and Lystra; and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed, but his father was a Greek."
Acts 16:2
"The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him."
Acts 16:3
"Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek."
Acts 16:4
"As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem."
Acts 16:5
"So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily."
Acts 16:6
"When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia."
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