Acts 16:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 16:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 16:18 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 16:18 — KJV
“And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.”
— Acts 16:18 (KJV)
Acts 16:18 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 16:18
“And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. was Christ: or, is the Christ”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:18: paul, spirit, jesus
“Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD. when...: Heb. in revolution of days Samuel: that is, Asked of God”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:18: days, name, come
“And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:18: many, days, command
“For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:18: many, name, christ
“In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:18: jesus, come, same
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