Acts 8:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 8:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 8:12 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they wer..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 8:12 — KJV
“But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”
— Acts 8:12 (KJV)
Acts 8:12 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 8:12
“Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.”
Shares key themes with Acts 8:12: preaching, things, kingdom
“Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:”
Shares key themes with Acts 8:12: god, name, jesus
“The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. «The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.»”
Shares key themes with Acts 8:12: philip, god, jesus
“And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:”
Shares key themes with Acts 8:12: things, god, jesus
“Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;”
Shares key themes with Acts 8:12: things, god, name
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