Acts 18:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 18:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 18:8 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hear..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 18:8 — KJV
“And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.”
— Acts 18:8 (KJV)
Acts 18:8 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 18:8
“Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:8: chief, ruler, synagogue
“And, behold, Amariah the chief priest is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good. Deal...: Heb. Take courage and do”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:8: chief, ruler, lord
“So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:8: ruler, lord, house
“And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, which chose me before thy father, and before all his house, to appoint me ruler over the people of the LORD, over Israel: therefore will I play before the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:8: ruler, lord, house
“The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; and the LORD hath delivered the kingdom into the hand of Absalom thy son: and, behold, thou art taken in thy mischief, because thou art a bloody man. behold...: Heb. behold thee in thy evil”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:8: chief, lord, house
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