Acts 18:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 18:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 18:9 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 18:9 — KJV
“Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:”
— Acts 18:9 (KJV)
Acts 18:9 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 18:9
“With him will I speak mouth to mouth, even apparently, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD shall he behold: wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:9: then, lord, afraid
“And, behold, one like the similitude of the sons of men touched my lips: then I opened my mouth, and spake, and said unto him that stood before me, O my lord, by the vision my sorrows are turned upon me, and I have retained no strength.”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:9: then, spake, lord
“And Moses spake before the LORD, saying, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened unto me; how then shall Pharaoh hear me, who am of uncircumcised lips?”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:9: then, spake, lord
“Then Moses said unto Aaron, This is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be sanctified in them that come nigh me, and before all the people I will be glorified. And Aaron held his peace.”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:9: then, spake, lord
“Then Gideon took ten men of his servants, and did as the LORD had said unto him: and so it was, because he feared his father's household, and the men of the city, that he could not do it by day, that he did it by night.”
Shares key themes with Acts 18:9: then, lord, night
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