Acts 25:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 25:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 25:9 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judge..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 25:9 — KJV
“But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?”
— Acts 25:9 (KJV)
Acts 25:9 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 25:9
“But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix' room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.”
Shares key themes with Acts 25:9: festus, willing, jews
“I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. present: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Acts 25:9: willing, pleasure, these
“Then the angel of the LORD answered and said, O LORD of hosts, how long wilt thou not have mercy on Jerusalem and on the cities of Judah, against which thou hast had indignation these threescore and ten years?”
Shares key themes with Acts 25:9: answered, wilt, jerusalem
“Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?”
Shares key themes with Acts 25:9: jews, answered, these
“After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”
Shares key themes with Acts 25:9: paul, jerusalem, these
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