Acts 21:4

Acts · New Testament · Chapter 21

“And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.”Acts 21:4

What Does Acts 21:4 Mean?

Acts 21:4 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 21, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Acts 21:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Acts 20:23“Save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me.”Acts 20:22“And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:”Acts 21:10“And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.”Acts 10:19“While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.”Acts 20:6“And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in five days; where we abode seven days.”Matthew 10:11“And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.”Acts 9:16“For I will shew him how great things he must suffer for my name’s sake.”Acts 11:26“And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.”Acts 11:27“And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.”Acts 19:1“And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus: and finding certain disciples,”Acts 19:21“After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”Acts 20:16“For Paul had determined to sail by Ephesus, because he would not spend the time in Asia: for he hasted, if it were possible for him, to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.”Acts 21:12“And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.”Acts 28:14“Where we found brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and so we went toward Rome.”2 Timothy 1:17“But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.”Revelation 1:10“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet,”

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