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By faith in his name has his name made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which is through him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Ruach HaKodesh, Pilipos, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;

The word of God increased and the number of the talmidim multiplied in Yerushalayim exceedingly. A great company of the Kohanim were obedient to the faith.

Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

For he was a good man, and full of the Ruach HaKodesh and of faith, and many people were added to the Lord.

But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

He was listening to Sha'ul speaking, who, fastening eyes on him, and seeing that he had faith to be made whole,

confirming the souls of the talmidim, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.

When they had arrived, and had gathered the assembly together, they reported all the things that God had done with them, and that he had opened a door of faith to the Goyim.

He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily.

testifying both to Yehudim and to Yevanim repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.

But after some days, Felix came with Drusilla, his wife, who was a Yehudi, and sent for Sha'ul, and heard him concerning the faith in Messiah Yeshua.

to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Hasatan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'