Acts 17:19

Acts · New Testament · Chapter 17

“And they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is?”Acts 17:19

What Does Acts 17:19 Mean?

Acts 17:19 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 17, verse 19 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Acts 17:19 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 1:27“And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine is this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.”Acts 17:22“Then Paul stood in the midst of Mars’ hill, and said, Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious.”Acts 17:34“Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them.”Acts 24:24“And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.”Acts 25:22“Then Agrippa said unto Festus, I would also hear the man myself. To morrow, said he, thou shalt hear him.”Isaiah 21:12“The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.”Matthew 10:18“And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.”John 13:34“A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.”John 18:38“Pilate saith unto him, What is truth? And when he had said this, he went out again unto the Jews, and saith unto them, I find in him no fault at all.”Acts 17:20“For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean.”Acts 26:1“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:”1 John 2:7“Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.”

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