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Acts 19:18

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And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.
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  1. Romans 10:10Rank 1 from verse 18
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    10For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

  2. Matthew 3:6Rank 2 from verse 18
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    6And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.

  3. Psalms 32:5Rank 3 from verse 18
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    5I acknowledged my sin unto thee, and mine iniquity have I not hid. I said, I will confess my transgressions unto the Lord; and thou forgavest the iniquity of my sin. Selah.

  4. 1 John 1:9Rank 4 from verse 18
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    9If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

  5. Ezekiel 16:63Rank 5 from verse 18
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    63That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for all that thou hast done, saith the Lord God.

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Acts 19:18

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believed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of believe. Sense 1: To accept as true on testimony or evidence; to be persuaded. Sense 2: To trust or place confidence in.

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confessed

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of confess, meaning to make confession; to disclose faults, or the state of the conscience.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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shewed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of show (to reveal, declare, display, or make known).

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19:13¶ Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

19:14And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so.

19:15And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?

19:16And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

19:17And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

19:18And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

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19:19Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

19:20So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.

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