Acts 5:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 5:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 5:20 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 5:20 — KJV
“Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.”
— Acts 5:20 (KJV)
Acts 5:20 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 5:20
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:20: speak, people, words
“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:20: speak, people, words
“Then said Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, and Shebna, and Joah, unto Rabshakeh, Speak, I pray thee, to thy servants in the Syrian language; for we understand it: and talk not with us in the Jews' language in the ears of the people that are on the wall.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:20: stand, speak, people
“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:20: speak, people, words
“And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law. to understand...: or, that they might instruct in the words of the law”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:20: stand, people, words
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