Acts 1:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 1:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 1:4 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the pro..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 1:4 — KJV
“And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. being...: or, eating together”
— Acts 1:4 (KJV)
Acts 1:4 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 1:4
“And Moses gathered all the congregation of the children of Israel together, and said unto them, These are the words which the LORD hath commanded, that ye should do them.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:4: together, commanded, should
“And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:4: assembled, together, father
“These are the statutes, which the LORD commanded Moses, between a man and his wife, between the father and his daughter, being yet in her youth in her father's house.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:4: being, commanded, father
“Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:4: should, father, saith
“David therefore departed thence, and escaped to the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him.”
Shares key themes with Acts 1:4: depart, father, heard
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