Acts 15:38
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 15
“But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.”Acts 15:38
What Does Acts 15:38 Mean?
Acts 15:38 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 15, verse 38 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Acts 15:38 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 13:13“Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.”Exodus 13:17“And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:”Job 34:27“Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:”Acts 2:10“Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,”Psalms 78:9“The children of Ephraim, being armed, and carrying bows, turned back in the day of battle.”Proverbs 25:19“Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.”Jonah 1:3“But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD, and went down to Joppa; and he found a ship going to Tarshish: so he paid the fare thereof, and went down into it, to go with them unto Tarshish from the presence of the LORD.”Luke 14:27“And whosoever doth not bear his cross, and come after me, cannot be my disciple.”Acts 14:24“And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia.”Acts 27:5“And when we had sailed over the sea of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra, a city of Lycia.”Philippians 2:21“For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.”2 Timothy 4:10“For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.”James 1:8“A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.”Luke 9:61“And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.”
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