Acts 14
Treated in 13 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 14:22 confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God. 5
- 14:23 And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed. 4
- 14:17 And yet he left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness. 2
- 14:8 And at Lystra there sat a certain man, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked. 1
- 14:15 and saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good tidings, that ye should turn from these vain things unto a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is: 1
- 14:16 who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways. 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- Rise Up, Men of God ·
Men in the Church cites Acts 14:23
…urch with shepherds. From the earliest days, the apostles appointed elders in every city (Acts 14:23, Titus 1:5). These men — mature, proven, biblically qualified — are given the task of she…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
June cites Acts xiv. 8
…e had faith to be healed, said . . . Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. Acts xiv. 8, 9, 10. Where true faith is, it will induce obedience and where it does induce obedience,…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Christian Conception of God, or the God of the Bible as Distinguished from the God of Christian Science and the God of Modern Philosophy cites Acts 14:15
… His wrath the earth trembleth and the nations are not able to abide His indignation." In Acts 14:15 we read: "Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and br…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.2 The Second Commandment cites Acts 14: 17
… God is constantly heaping benefits upon us, ‘filling our hearts with food and gladness.’ Acts 14: 17. As streams of water out of the rock followed Israel whithersoever they went, so God’s bl…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Second Stage cites Acts 14:22
… had received and given many wounds to those that attempted to keep him out, Matt. 11:12; Acts 14:22; he cut his way through them all, and pressed forward into the palace; at which there was…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Persecution cites Acts 14: 22
…s” (2 Tim. 2: 12). Every one must enter into the kingdom of God through much tribulation (Acts 14: 22), but do not go back on that account. Remember always however fiercely the fire of persec…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Are Anxious to Be Saved and Know How, but Who Have Difficulties cites Acts xiv. 22
… from such passages as 2 Tim. ii. 12; 2 Tim. iii. 12; Matt. v. 10, 11, 12; Mark viii. 35; Acts xiv. 22, that persecution is the only path to Glory. Show them from Romans viii. 18 that the suff…
- Morning by Morning ·
March cites Acts 14:22
…“great faith.” March 8 “We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.” (Acts 14:22) God's people have their trials. It was never designed by God, when he chose his people, …
- Evening by Evening ·
May cites Acts 14:22
…there tell what great things God has shown to your soul. May 26 “Continue in the faith.” (Acts 14:22) Perseverance is the badge of true saints. The Christian life is not a beginning only in …
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 7 cites Acts 14:23
…d them Elders in every Church, and had prayed with fasting, commended them to the Lord.” (Acts 14:23.) Yea, that blessings are to be obtained in the use of this means, which are no otherwise…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Acts 14:23
… of planting and entrusting. He and Barnabas “appointed for them elders in every church” (Acts 14:23, ASV). Paul did not remain permanent pastor of every congregation he founded. He expected…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Church and the Body of Christ cites Acts 14:23
…ted the idea that a single pastor should function as the sole minister of a congregation. Acts 14:23 describes Paul and Barnabas appointing “elders in every church.” Acts 20 addresses the el…
- Our Daily Walk ·
May cites Act 14:16-17
…world”? There is no nation of men that has not heard the voice of Nature speaking of God (Act 14:16-17; Rom 1:20-21). In Psa 19:7-11 the Psalmist describes the effect of the Word of God when t…