Acts 17:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 17:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 17:24 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 17:24 — KJV
“God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;”
— Acts 17:24 (KJV)
Acts 17:24 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 17:24
“Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:24: made, things, therein
“And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:24: god, made, things
“These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:24: god, made, lord
“Behold, the heaven and the heaven of heavens is the LORD'S thy God, the earth also, with all that therein is.”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:24: god, therein, lord
“And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage in any man, because of you: for the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath. did there...: Heb. rose up”
Shares key themes with Acts 17:24: god, things, lord
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