Acts 6:1; Acts 6:7; Acts 7:17; Acts 9:31; Acts 12:24

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Acts 6:1

1 In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
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Acts 6:7

7 So the word of God spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
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Acts 7:17

17 “As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.
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Acts 9:31

31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
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Acts 12:24

24 But the word of God continued to spread and flourish.
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