Acts 20:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 20:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 20:9 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preac..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 20:9 — KJV
“And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.”
— Acts 20:9 (KJV)
Acts 20:9 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 20:9
“And when the sun was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, an horror of great darkness fell upon him.”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:9: deep, sleep, down
“And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. presented: or, offered”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:9: young, into, down
“And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:9: named, into, down
“And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:9: certain, down, fell
“Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve.”
Shares key themes with Acts 20:9: sat, named, being
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