Acts 26:24
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 26
“And as he thus spake for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.”Acts 26:24
What Does Acts 26:24 Mean?
Acts 26:24 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 26, verse 24 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 26:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 3:21“And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.”1 Corinthians 2:13“Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.”1 Corinthians 1:23“But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness;”Hosea 9:7“The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know it: the prophet is a fool, the spiritual man is mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.”1 Corinthians 4:10“We are fools for Christ’s sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.”2 Corinthians 5:13“For whether we be beside ourselves, it is to God: or whether we be sober, it is for your cause.”2 Kings 9:11“Then Jehu came forth to the servants of his lord: and one said unto him, Is all well? wherefore came this mad fellow to thee? And he said unto them, Ye know the man, and his communication.”Jeremiah 29:26“The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.”John 7:15“And the Jews marvelled, saying, How knoweth this man letters, having never learned?”Acts 17:32“And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.”Acts 26:11“And I punished them oft in every synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against them, I persecuted them even unto strange cities.”Psalms 119:46“I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.”Psalms 123:4“Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.”John 10:20“And many of them said, He hath a devil, and is mad; why hear ye him?”Acts 12:15“And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.”Ecclesiastes 9:3“This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.”Isaiah 59:15“Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the LORD saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.”Matthew 11:18“For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.”John 7:20“The people answered and said, Thou hast a devil: who goeth about to kill thee?”John 8:48“Then answered the Jews, and said unto him, Say we not well that thou art a Samaritan, and hast a devil?”
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