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Acts 11:24

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he was: Acts 24:16; 2 Samuel 18:27; Psalms 37:23, Psalms 112:5; Proverbs 12:2, Proverbs 13:22, Proverbs 14:14; Matthew 12:35; Matthew 19:17; Luke 23:50; John 7:12; Romans 5:7

full: Acts 6:3, Acts 6:5, Acts 6:8; Romans 15:15

and much: Acts 11:21, Acts 5:14, Acts 9:31

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