Quotes About Spirituality

Cornelius answered: “Four days ago I was in my house praying at this, the ninth hour. Suddenly a man in radiant clothing stood before me

I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.

ëNo, Lord,í I said, ëfor nothing impure or unclean has ever entered my mouth.í

This happened three times, and everything was drawn back up into heaven.

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

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.

In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

“You are out of your mind,” they told her. But when she kept insisting it was so, they said, “It must be his angel.”

an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.

Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

Before the arrival of Jesus, John preached a baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.

Watch out, then, that what was spoken by the prophets does not happen to you:

After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

On the following Sabbath, nearly the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.

This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.

ëAfter this I will return and rebuild the fallen tent of David. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,

So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers.

This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, “These men are servants of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way of salvation!”

Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men.

Then Paul stood up in the meeting of the Areopagus and said, “Men of Athens, I see that in every way you are very religious.

For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.

God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.