Acts 4:19
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 4:19 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 4:19 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than un..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 4:19 — KJV
“But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye.”
— Acts 4:19 (KJV)
Acts 4:19 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 4:19
“And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.”
Shares key themes with Acts 4:19: right, sight, god
“And it came to pass, when the judge was dead, that they returned, and corrupted themselves more than their fathers, in following other gods to serve them, and to bow down unto them; they ceased not from their own doings, nor from their stubborn way. corrupted...: or, were corrupt ceased...: Heb. let nothing fall of their”
Shares key themes with Acts 4:19: god, more, than
“And Saul answered, God do so and more also: for thou shalt surely die, Jonathan.”
Shares key themes with Acts 4:19: answered, god, more
“And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel. despise...: Heb. set us at light”
Shares key themes with Acts 4:19: answered, right, more
“And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The LORD is able to give thee much more than this. army: Heb. band”
Shares key themes with Acts 4:19: answered, god, more
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