Acts 11:21

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Y el poder del Señor estaba con ellos y una gran cantidad de gente creyó en el Señor y se convirtió a él.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse from Acts says that many people believed in Jesus and turned to him because God was helping them. It shows how powerful God's support can be when spreading the message of faith.

Explicado para niños

Imagine if you had a friend who could help you do anything you wanted to, like winning every game or solving big puzzles. That’s what it was like for these people sharing about Jesus; they felt God’s help and lots of others started following Jesus too!

Contexto histórico

The Book of Acts was written by Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, around 60-80 AD. It documents the early Christian church's growth post-resurrection, focusing on the Holy Spirit’s role in spreading the gospel.

Aplicación para hoy

Imagine starting a new job where you feel uncertain about fitting in or succeeding. This verse can remind us that when we align with God’s will and mission, He provides the strength and support to achieve great things.

Temas

• faith
• conversion
• salvation
• divine intervention
• spiritual growth
• missionary work

Versículos relacionados

• Acts 2:41
• Romans 10:9-10
• Isaiah 53:6
• John 3:16
• Ephesians 2:8-9

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Preguntas frecuentes

What does it mean when the Bible says 'the hand of the Lord was with them'?

It means that God was actively supporting and guiding them, much like a parent's hand helping a child learn to walk.

How can Acts 11:21 encourage someone new to faith?

This verse shows how God’s support led to many conversions. It encourages new believers by assuring that with God, significant changes and growth are possible.

Can you explain what 'turned unto the Lord' means in this context?

'Turned unto the Lord' means these people changed their direction in life to follow Jesus. They committed themselves spiritually to Him after understanding His teachings and significance.

What can we learn about mission work from Acts 11:21?

The verse teaches that effective mission work is not just human effort but also involves divine cooperation, as seen through the 'hand of the Lord' being with them to ensure many believed.