Acts 8:32
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 8
“The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:”Acts 8:32
What Does Acts 8:32 Mean?
Acts 8:32 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 8, verse 32 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 8:32 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 53:7“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.”1 Peter 2:21“For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:”Jeremiah 51:40“I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats.”Jeremiah 11:19“But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”Romans 8:36“As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”Psalms 44:11“Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.”John 1:29“The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.”Psalms 39:9“I was dumb, I opened not my mouth; because thou didst it.”Psalms 39:2“I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.”Matthew 26:62“And the high priest arose, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?”John 5:39“Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.”Jeremiah 12:3“But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.”1 Peter 1:19“But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:”1 Corinthians 5:7“Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:”Revelation 5:6“And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.”1 Peter 2:23“Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:”Luke 23:34“Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.”John 18:9“That the saying might be fulfilled, which he spake, Of them which thou gavest me have I lost none.”James 5:6“Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.”Numbers 7:39“One young bullock, one ram, one lamb of the first year, for a burnt offering:”
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