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And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
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The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.
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The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children.
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They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to them.
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He gave them permission, and the impure spirits came out and went into the pigs. The herd, about two thousand in number, rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.
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The number of the men who had eaten was five thousand.
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When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to break.
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Blessings and Woes
He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coastal region around Tyre and Sidon,
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Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.
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It is written: ‘And he was numbered with the transgressors’; and I tell you that this must be fulfilled in me. Yes, what is written about me is reaching its fulfillment.”
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A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and wailed for him.
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Here a great number of disabled people used to lie—the blind, the lame, the paralyzed.
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Nicodemus, who had gone to Jesus earlier and who was one of their own number, asked,
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He said, “Throw your net on the right side of the boat and you will find some.” When they did, they were unable to haul the net in because of the large number of fish.
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In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a group numbering about a hundred and twenty)
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He was one of our number and shared in our ministry.”
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Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.
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praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.
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But many who heard the message believed; so the number of men who believed grew to about five thousand.
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Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were added to their number.
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The Choosing of the Seven
In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
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So the word of God spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem increased rapidly, and a large number of priests became obedient to the faith.
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“As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.
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Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
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The Lord’s hand was with them, and a great number of people believed and turned to the Lord.