But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be my witnesses, telling people about me everywhere—in Jerusalem, throughout Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” (9 )After saying this, he was taken up into a cloud while they were watching, and they could no longer see him. (10) As they strained to see him rising into heaven, two white-robed men suddenly stood among them. (11) “Men of Galilee,” they said, “why are you standing here sta

But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. If someone slaps you on one cheek, offer the other cheek also. If someone demands your coat, offer your shirt also. Give to anyone who asks; and when things are taken away from you, don't try to get them back. Do to others as you would like them to do to you. If you love only those who love you, why should you get credit for th

That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love  (Ephesians 3:17).  Then Christ will make his home in your hearts as you trust in him. Your roots will grow down into God's love and keep you strong  (Ephesians 3:17-NLT).   The word dwell in the above verse is from the Greek word katoikeo, a compound word   from the Greek word kata which means  down,  and from oikeo  which means to occupy a house.   Katoikeo  means to settle down