Acts 9:22

Acts · New Testament · Chapter 9

“But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.”Acts 9:22

What Does Acts 9:22 Mean?

Acts 9:22 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 9, verse 22 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 9:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Timothy 1:7“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”Acts 18:5“And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.”Isaiah 40:29“He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.”Luke 21:15“For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.”Jude 1:3“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”Luke 9:20“He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.”Acts 17:3“Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.”Acts 18:28“For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.”Acts 18:27“And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:”1 Corinthians 1:27“But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;”1 Timothy 1:12“And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;”Acts 6:9“Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.”Acts 9:20“And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.”Acts 28:23“And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.”Galatians 1:18“Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.”Philippians 4:13“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”Job 17:9“The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.”Psalms 84:7“They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.”Luke 24:44“And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.”Genesis 49:24“But his bow abode in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from thence is the shepherd, the stone of Israel:)”

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