Acts 5:16

Acts · New Testament · Chapter 5

“There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.”Acts 5:16

What Does Acts 5:16 Mean?

Acts 5:16 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 5, verse 16 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (14)

These passages are connected to Acts 5:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Mark 16:17“And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;”Acts 8:7“For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.”Mark 2:3“And they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.”Luke 6:18“And they that were vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed.”Matthew 4:24“And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.”Matthew 8:16“When the even was come, they brought unto him many that were possessed with devils: and he cast out the spirits with his word, and healed all that were sick:”Matthew 15:30“And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:”Mark 6:54“And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,”Luke 5:17“And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.”Luke 9:11“And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.”John 14:12“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.”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.”James 5:16“Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.”1 Corinthians 12:9“To another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit;”

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