Acts 15:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 15:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 15:7 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good whi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 15:7 — KJV
“And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.”
— Acts 15:7 (KJV)
Acts 15:7 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 15:7
“And I sent them with commandment unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia, and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to his brethren the Nethinims, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God. I told...: Heb. I put words in their mouth”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:7: men, brethren, god
“The Lord GOD hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:7: know, how, god
“For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:7: much, men, know
“Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:7: men, know, god
“Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard. thy...: Heb. thou hast added wisdom and goodness to”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:7: how, good, hear
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