And they having further threatened [them], let them go, finding nothing how they may punish them, because of the people, because all were glorifying God for that which hath been done,

And with great power were the apostles giving the testimony to the rising again of the Lord Jesus, great grace also was on them all,

and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.

and they were not finding what they shall do, for all the people were hanging on him, hearing him.

for he who in these things is serving the Christ, [is] acceptable to God and approved of men.

for to you is the promise, and to your children, and to all those afar off, as many as the Lord our God shall call.'

(and the more were believers added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women,)

because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith, and a great multitude was added to the Lord.

And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe -- as many as were appointed to life age-during;

and whom He did fore-appoint, these also He did call; and whom He did call, these also He declared righteous; and whom He declared righteous, these also He did glorify.

And Isaiah doth cry concerning Israel, 'If the number of the sons of Israel may be as the sand of the sea, the remnant shall be saved;

So then also in the present time a remnant according to the choice of grace there hath been;

What then? What Israel doth seek after, this it did not obtain, and the chosen did obtain, and the rest were hardened,

and when the kindness and the love to men of God our Saviour did appear

(not by works that [are] in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,