Acts 3:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 3:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 3:14 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 3:14 — KJV
“But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;”
— Acts 3:14 (KJV)
Acts 3:14 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 3:14
“Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them which shewed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers:”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:14: one, just, murderer
“And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:14: holy, one, just
“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. pleasant: Heb. a desire”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:14: one, desired
“And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you. man: Heb. soul”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:14: holy, one
“And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy.”
Shares key themes with Acts 3:14: holy, one
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