Acts 1:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 1:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 1:24 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 1:24 — KJV
“And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,”
— Acts 1:24 (KJV)
Acts 1:24 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 1:24
“And he said, Blessed be thou of the LORD, my daughter: for thou hast shewed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:24: lord, men, shew
“And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:24: lord, men, whether
“Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the LORD: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:24: lord, knowest, men
“Because thou hast said, These two nations and these two countries shall be mine, and we will possess it; whereas the LORD was there: whereas...: or, though the LORD was there”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:24: lord, these, two
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:24: men, these, two
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