Acts 2:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 2:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 2:4 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 2:4 — KJV
“And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.”
— Acts 2:4 (KJV)
Acts 2:4 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 2:4
“For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.”
Shares key themes with Acts 2:4: filled, holy, ghost
“Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.”
Shares key themes with Acts 2:4: holy, ghost, speak
“Wherefore I give you to understand, that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed: and that no man can say that Jesus is the Lord, but by the Holy Ghost. accursed: or, anathema”
Shares key themes with Acts 2:4: holy, ghost, speak
“And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.”
Shares key themes with Acts 2:4: filled, holy, ghost
“And as I began to speak, the Holy Ghost fell on them, as on us at the beginning.”
Shares key themes with Acts 2:4: holy, ghost, began
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