Acts 8:4
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 8
“Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.”Acts 8:4
What Does Acts 8:4 Mean?
Acts 8:4 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 8, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Mission.
Cross-References (17)
These passages are connected to Acts 8:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 16:20“And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.”Matthew 9:38“Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.”Mark 4:14“The sower soweth the word.”Philippians 1:12“But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;”Matthew 10:23“But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.”1 Peter 1:1“Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,”Acts 8:1“And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.”Acts 11:19“Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.”1 Thessalonians 2:2“But even after that we had suffered before, and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in our God to speak unto you the gospel of God with much contention.”Luke 10:2“Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.”Acts 14:2“But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren.”Acts 15:35“Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.”John 4:38“I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.”3 John 1:7“Because that for his name’s sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.”Luke 14:21“So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind.”Acts 14:7“And there they preached the gospel.”Zechariah 10:9“And I will sow them among the people: and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and turn again.”
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