Acts 17:17
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 17:17 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 17:17 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them tha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 17:17 — KJV
“Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.”
— Acts 17:17 (KJV)
Acts 17:17 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 17:17
“Therefore thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priest's office for every thing of the altar, and within the vail; and ye shall serve: I have given your priest's office unto you as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:17: therefore, met
“Therefore the men of Jabesh said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:17: therefore, met
“And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath commanded me to be there: and now, if I have found favour in thine eyes, let me get away, I pray thee, and see my brethren. Therefore he cometh not unto the king's table.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:17: therefore, met
“Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:17: therefore, jews
“Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel. fire: Heb. tongue of fire”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:17: therefore, met
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