Acts 2:41

2:41 So those who accepted his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand people were added.

Acts 2:47

2:47 praising God and having the good will of all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number every day those who were being saved.

Acts 4:4

4:4 But many of those who had listened to the message believed, and the number of the men came to about five thousand.

Acts 6:7

6:7 The word of God continued to spread, the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large group of priests became obedient to the faith.

Acts 9:31

9:31 Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria experienced peace and thus was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, the church increased in numbers.

Acts 9:35

9:35 All those who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

Acts 9:42

9:42 This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

Isaiah 44:3-5

44:3 For I will pour water on the parched ground

and cause streams to flow on the dry land.

I will pour my spirit on your offspring

and my blessing on your children.

44:4 They will sprout up like a tree in the grass,

like poplars beside channels of water.

44:5 One will say, ‘I belong to the Lord,’

and another will use the name ‘Jacob.’

One will write on his hand, ‘The Lord’s,’

and use the name ‘Israel.’”

Isaiah 45:24

45:24 they will say about me,

“Yes, the Lord is a powerful deliverer.”’”

All who are angry at him will cower before him.

Isaiah 55:11-13

55:11 In the same way, the promise that I make

does not return to me, having accomplished nothing.

No, it is realized as I desire

and is fulfilled as I intend.”

55:12 Indeed you will go out with joy;

you will be led along in peace;

the mountains and hills will give a joyful shout before you,

and all the trees in the field will clap their hands.

55:13 Evergreens will grow in place of thorn bushes,

firs will grow in place of nettles;

they will be a monument to the Lord,

a permanent reminder that will remain.