Lexicon :: Strong's G3854 - paraginomai

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of King Herod, wise men from the east arrived in Jerusalem,

In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him.

While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, suddenly arrived. With him was a mob, with swords and clubs, from the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders.

When they reached Jesus, they pleaded with him earnestly, saying, “He is worthy for you to grant this,

When the men reached him, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask you, ‘Are you the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else? ’ ”

Then his mother and brothers came to him, but they could not meet with him because of the crowd.

“because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I don’t have anything to offer him.’

“Do you think that I came here to bring peace on the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.

“So the servant came back and reported these things to his master. Then in anger, the master of the house told his servant, ‘Go out quickly into the streets and alleys of the city, and bring in here the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.’

“The first came forward and said, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten more minas.’

Then Jesus said to the chief priests, temple police, and the elders who had come for him, “Have you come out with swords and clubs as if I were a criminal?[fn]

John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water there. People were coming and being baptized,

At dawn he went to the temple again, and all the people were coming to him. He sat down and began to teach them.

Hearing this, they entered the temple at daybreak and began to teach.

When the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin ​— ​the full council of the Israelites ​— ​and sent orders to the jail to have them brought.

Someone came and reported to them, “Look! The men you put in jail are standing in the temple and teaching the people.”

When he arrived in Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples, but they were all afraid of him, since they did not believe he was a disciple.

Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they led him to the room upstairs. And all the widows approached him, weeping and showing him the robes and clothes that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

“So I immediately sent for you, and it was good of you to come. So now we are all in the presence of God to hear everything you have been commanded by the Lord.”

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was glad and encouraged all of them to remain true to the Lord with devoted hearts,

They continued their journey from Perga and reached Pisidian Antioch. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and sat down.

After they arrived and gathered the church together, they reported everything God had done with them and that he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.

When they arrived at Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, the apostles, and the elders, and they reported all that God had done with them.

As soon as it was night, the brothers and sisters sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. Upon arrival, they went into the synagogue of the Jews.

When he wanted to cross over to Achaia, the brothers and sisters wrote to the disciples to welcome him. After he arrived, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.

When they came to him, he said to them, “You know, from the first day I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time,

The following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the elders were present.

But the son of Paul’s sister, hearing about their ambush, came and entered the barracks and reported it to Paul.

he said, “I will give you a hearing whenever your accusers also get here.” He ordered that he be kept under guard in Herod’s palace.[fn]

“After many years, I came to bring charitable gifts and offerings to my people.

Several days later, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, he sent for Paul and listened to him on the subject of faith in Christ Jesus.

When he arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him and brought many serious charges that they were not able to prove.

Then they said to him, “We haven’t received any letters about you from Judea. None of the brothers has come and reported or spoken anything evil about you.

When I arrive, I will send with letters those you recommend to carry your gift to Jerusalem.

At my first defense, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be counted against them.

But Christ has appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come.[fn] In the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands (that is, not of this creation),