'Continued' in the Bible
These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
All of them continued to be stunned and puzzled, and they kept asking one another, "What can this mean?"
Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Every day they continued to gather together by common consent in the temple courts, breaking bread from house to house, sharing their food with glad and humble hearts,
When they had prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken, and all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak messages from God boldly.
With great power, the apostles continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and abundant grace was on them all,
Many signs and marvels continued to be done among the people by the Apostles; and by common consent they all met in Solomon's Portico.
None of the others dared join them, although the rest of the people continued to hold them in high regard.
Crowds continued coming in even from the towns around Jerusalem bringing their sick and those who were troubled by unclean spirits, and all of them were healed.
Every day in the temple complex, and in various homes, they continued teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Messiah.
So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow rapidly. Even a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
That Tent was bequeathed to the next generation of our forefathers. Under Joshua they brought it with them when they were taking possession of the land of the Gentile nations, whom God drove out before them. So it continued till David's time.
As they continued to stone Stephen, he kept praying, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
Then Simon himself believed also: and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and wondered, beholding the miracles and signs which were done.
As they continued along the road, they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, “Look! Water! What forbids me from being baptized?”
All those hearing him continued to be amazed, and were saying, “Is this not he who in Jerusalem destroyed those who called on this name, and who had come here for the purpose of bringing them bound before the chief priests?”
But Saul grew more and more persuasive, and continued to confound the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this man was the Messiah.
So the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace. As it continued to be built up and to live in the fear of the Lord, it kept increasing in numbers through the encouragement of the Holy Spirit.
But as Peter continued pondering over the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek thee;
Peter continued talking with him as he went in, and he found many people gathered together.
And he went out and continued to follow, and he did not know that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.
But Peter continued knocking: and when they had opened the door, and saw him, they were astonished.
But the word of God continued to grow and spread.
But Elymas the occult practitioner (that is the meaning of his name) continued to oppose them and tried to turn the proconsul away from the faith.
They continued their journey from Perga and reached Antioch in Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.
And, when the congregation had broken up, many of the Jews and of the devout converts from heathenism continued with Paul and Barnabas, who talked to them and urged them to hold fast to the grace of God.
Meanwhile, the disciples continued to be full of joy and the Holy Spirit.
They stayed there a considerable time and continued to speak boldly for the Lord, who kept affirming his word of grace and granting signs and wonders to be done by them.
and there they continued to preach the gospel.
Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
So the churches continued to be strengthened in the faith and to increase in numbers every day.
When she and her family were baptized, she urged us, "If you are convinced that I am a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home." And she continued to insist that we do so.
She continued doing this for many days. But Paul was greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” And it came out at that very moment.
And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
And he entered the synagogue and continued speaking out boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God.
And this continued by the space of two years; so that all they which dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord Jesus, both Jews and Greeks.
God continued to do extraordinary miracles through Paul.
In this way the word of the Lord continued to grow in power and to prevail.
When they heard this, they were filled with rage, and they began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep while Paul continued to speak for a long time. Fast asleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.
Then he went upstairs again, broke bread, and took some food; and after a long conversation which was continued till daybreak, at last he parted from them.
And when they arrived he said to them:“You know well how I [lived when I] was with you, from the first day that I set foot in Asia [until now],
After sighting Cyprus and leaving that island on our left, we continued our voyage to Syria and put in at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo.
We continued the voyage from Tyre and arrived at Ptolemais, and when we had greeted the brothers, we stayed with them for one day.
A few days afterwards we loaded our baggage-cattle and continued our journey to Jerusalem.
When they heard him speaking to them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet, and he continued:
He continued, “I am a Jewish man, born in Tarsus of Cilicia but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel and educated according to the strict view of our patriarchal law. Being zealous for God, just as all of you are today,
And when they continued their furious shouts, throwing their clothes into the air and flinging dust about,
But as he was discussing righteousness, self-control [honorable behavior, personal integrity], and the judgment to come, Felix became frightened and said, “Go away for now, and when I find [a convenient] time I will send for you.”
At the same time he was also hoping to get money from Paul [as a bribe]; so he continued to send for him quite often and talked with him.
As he continued his defense, Festus shouted, "You're out of your mind, Paul! Too much education is driving you crazy!"
For a number of days neither the sun nor the stars were to be seen, and the storm continued to rage until at last all hope of our being saved vanished.
And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
Three months later, we continued our sailing onboard an Alexandrian ship that had spent the winter at the island. It had the Twin Brothers as its figurehead.
From morning until evening, he continued to explain the kingdom of God to them, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others wouldn't believe.
He continued to preach about the kingdom of God and to teach boldly and freely about the Lord Jesus, the Messiah.
Related Words
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- Continuest (2 instances in 2 translations)
- Continueth (8 instances in 4 translations)
- Continuing (39 instances in 11 translations)
- Continuity (4 instances in 2 translations)
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- Discontinue (1 instance in 4 translations)
- Discontinued (1 instance in 1 translation)
Bible Theasaurus
- Continue (334 instances)
- Continued (333 instances)
- Continuous (11 instances)
- Cover (288 instances)
- Extend (105 instances)
- Keep (1769 instances)
- Preserve (85 instances)
- Proceed (70 instances)
- Remain (604 instances)
- Retain (38 instances)
- Stay (327 instances)
- Uphold (32 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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