Acts 13:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 13:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 13:2 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 13:2 — KJV
“As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.”
— Acts 13:2 (KJV)
Acts 13:2 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 13:2
“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”
Shares key themes with Acts 13:2: lord, holy, ghost
“Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,”
Shares key themes with Acts 13:2: holy, ghost, saul
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort”
Shares key themes with Acts 13:2: lord, work, called
“Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. holy: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Acts 13:2: lord, holy, work
“Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death. an...: Heb. holiness”
Shares key themes with Acts 13:2: lord, holy, work
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