Acts 2:47

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the LORD our God shall call.

For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.

For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:

So when they had further threatened them, they let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people: for all men glorified God for that which was done.

And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all.