Acts 6:12
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 6
“And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,”Acts 6:12
What Does Acts 6:12 Mean?
Acts 6:12 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 6, verse 12 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 6:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 15:18“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.”Acts 4:1“And as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,”Acts 14:2“But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.”Acts 17:6“And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also;”Ruth 4:2“And he took ten men of the elders of the city, and said, Sit ye down here. And they sat down.”Matthew 2:4“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.”Matthew 26:57“And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were assembled.”Acts 13:50“But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.”Acts 17:13“But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.”1 Kings 13:4“And it came to pass, when king Jeroboam heard the saying of the man of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.”1 Kings 21:25“But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.”Jeremiah 32:3“For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;”Matthew 5:22“But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.”Luke 20:1“And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,”Luke 21:12“But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake.”Acts 4:3“And they laid hands on them, and put them in hold unto the next day: for it was now eventide.”Acts 4:5“And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,”Acts 5:18“And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.”Acts 5:27“And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,”Acts 16:19“And when her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas, and drew them into the marketplace unto the rulers,”
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