Acts 11:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 11:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 11:13 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for S..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 11:13 — KJV
“And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;”
— Acts 11:13 (KJV)
Acts 11:13 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 11:13
“And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:”
Shares key themes with Acts 11:13: send, men, joppa
“Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Acts 11:13: house, send, joppa
“Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,”
Shares key themes with Acts 11:13: seen, house, stood
“Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites. Judah: also called, Hodaviah together: Heb. as one”
Shares key themes with Acts 11:13: house, stood, men
“And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.”
Shares key themes with Acts 11:13: call, simon, surname
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