Acts 16:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 16:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 16:5 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 16:5 — KJV
“And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.”
— Acts 16:5 (KJV)
Acts 16:5 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 16:5
“And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:5: faith, increased, number
“And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be a prophet of the LORD. established: or, faithful”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:5: established, faith
“They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required; as the duty...: Heb. the matter of the day in his day”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:5: number, daily
“It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:5: established, faith
“Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. unto...: Heb. to generation and generation abideth: Heb. standeth”
Shares key themes with Acts 16:5: established, faith
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