TSK · Acts 12:24

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

In righteousness you shall be established: you shall be far from oppression, for you shall not be afraid; and from terror, for it shall not come near you.

Therefore Daniel went in to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus to him: Don't destroy the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king, and I will show to the king the interpretation.

I also tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.

The word of God increased and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem exceedingly. A great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

So the word of the Lord was growing and becoming mighty.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you;