Acts 1:1
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 1
“The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,”Acts 1:1
What Does Acts 1:1 Mean?
Acts 1:1 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 1, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Acts 1:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 1:3“It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,”Luke 1:1“Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,”Luke 24:19“And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was a prophet mighty in deed and word before God and all the people:”Matthew 4:23“And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people.”Luke 3:23“And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,”Matthew 11:5“The blind receive their sight, and the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have the gospel preached to them.”Luke 7:21“And in that same hour he cured many of their infirmities and plagues, and of evil spirits; and unto many that were blind he gave sight.”John 10:32“Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?”John 18:19“The high priest then asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his doctrine.”1 Timothy 3:16“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”1 Peter 2:21“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:”2 Chronicles 17:7“Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Benhail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.”Ezra 7:10“For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.”Acts 2:22“Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:”Matthew 5:19“Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.”Mark 1:1“The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;”Luke 14:22“And the servant said, Lord, it is done as thou hast commanded, and yet there is room.”Mark 6:30“And the apostles gathered themselves together unto Jesus, and told him all things, both what they had done, and what they had taught.”Luke 1:24“And after those days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying,”
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