Acts 6:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 6:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 6:2 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the wor..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 6:2 — KJV
“Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.”
— Acts 6:2 (KJV)
Acts 6:2 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 6:2
“Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God.”
Shares key themes with Acts 6:2: then, word, god
“Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God? rule over: or, use a byword against”
Shares key themes with Acts 6:2: then, should, word
“Then Jesus called his disciples unto him, and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they continue with me now three days, and have nothing to eat: and I will not send them away fasting, lest they faint in the way.”
Shares key themes with Acts 6:2: then, called, multitude
“Then he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.”
Shares key themes with Acts 6:2: then, twelve, called
“Then Paul and Barnabas waxed bold, and said, It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you: but seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life, lo, we turn to the Gentiles.”
Shares key themes with Acts 6:2: then, should, word
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