Acts 2:47
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 2:47 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 2:47 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 2:47 — KJV
“Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”
— Acts 2:47 (KJV)
Acts 2:47 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 2:47
“And the LORD gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.”
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“And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the LORD, to serve other gods;”
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“So now the LORD God of Israel hath dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel, and shouldest thou possess it?”
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“And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the LORD thy God, that we die not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.”
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“But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal.”
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