Acts 23:1
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 23
“And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day.”Acts 23:1
What Does Acts 23:1 Mean?
Acts 23:1 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 23, verse 1 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Acts 23:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Acts 24:16“And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.”2 Corinthians 1:12“For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.”2 Timothy 1:3“I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;”Hebrews 13:18“Pray for us: for we trust we have a good conscience, in all things willing to live honestly.”Genesis 17:1“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.”1 Corinthians 4:4“For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.”1 Timothy 1:5“Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:”Proverbs 28:1“The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.”Acts 22:5“As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.”Acts 1:16“Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus.”Acts 22:1“Men, brethren, and fathers, hear ye my defence which I make now unto you.”Acts 23:6“But when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees, and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Men and brethren, I am a Pharisee, the son of a Pharisee: of the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.”Romans 2:15“Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)”2 Corinthians 4:2“But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.”Isaiah 58:4“Behold, ye fast for strife and debate, and to smite with the fist of wickedness: ye shall not fast as ye do this day, to make your voice to be heard on high.”Jeremiah 37:18“Moreover Jeremiah said unto king Zedekiah, What have I offended against thee, or against thy servants, or against this people, that ye have put me in prison?”Matthew 10:17“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;”Mark 13:9“But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to councils; and in the synagogues ye shall be beaten: and ye shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them.”Luke 1:6“And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.”Acts 6:15“And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.”
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