Acts 4:27
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 4
“For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,”Acts 4:27
What Does Acts 4:27 Mean?
Acts 4:27 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 4, verse 27 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 4:27 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 19:21“There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.”Isaiah 61:1“The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;”Isaiah 46:10“Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure:”Psalms 22:12“Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.”Psalms 33:11“The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.”John 3:14“And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up:”Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,”Isaiah 37:26“Hast thou not heard long ago, how I have done it; and of ancient times, that I have formed it? now have I brought it to pass, that thou shouldest be to lay waste defenced cities into ruinous heaps.”Luke 23:12“And the same day Pilate and Herod were made friends together: for before they were at enmity between themselves.”Proverbs 21:30“There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.”Matthew 27:2“And when they had bound him, they led him away, and delivered him to Pontius Pilate the governor.”Acts 4:30“By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.”Isaiah 10:27“And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.”Mark 11:27“And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders,”Luke 3:1“Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,”Acts 3:14“But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you;”Hebrews 7:26“For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;”Exodus 12:6“And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.”Psalms 22:21“Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.”Matthew 14:1“At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,”
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