Acts 1:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 1:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 1:11 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 1:11 — KJV
“Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.”
— Acts 1:11 (KJV)
Acts 1:11 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 1:11
“Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation. fatted...: Heb. bullocks of the stall”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:11: also, men, stand
“Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:11: also, galilee, into
“Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:11: men, into, jesus
“And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:11: also, men, why
“The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:11: also, men, into
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