Acts 4
Treated in 32 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 4:31 And when they had prayed, the place was shaken wherein they were gathered together; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with boldness. 7
- 4:13 Now when they beheld the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. 5
- 4:8 Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders, 3
- 4:12 And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved. 2
- 4:29 And now, Lord, look upon their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants to speak thy word with all boldness, 2
- 4:34 For neither was there among them any that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, 2
- 4:4 But many of them that heard the word believed; and the number of the men came to be about five thousand. 1
- 4:10 be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] in him doth this man stand here before you whole. 1
- 4:20 for we cannot but speak the things which we saw and heard. 1
- 4:21 And they, when they had further threatened them, let them go, finding nothing how they might punish them, because of the people; for all men glorified God for that which was done. 1
- 4:23 And being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them. 1
- 4:24 And they, when they heard it, lifted up their voice to God with one accord, and said, O Lord, thou that didst make the heaven and the earth and the sea, and all that in them is: 1
- 4:25 who by the Holy Spirit, [by] the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things? 1
- 4:27 for of a truth in this city against thy holy Servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel, were gathered together, 1
- 4:30 while thou stretchest forth thy hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of thy holy Servant Jesus. 1
- 4:32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not one [of them] said that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. 1
- 4:35 and laid them at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto each, according as any one had need. 1
- 4:36 And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas ( which is, being interpreted, Son of exhortation), a Levite, a man of Cyprus by race, 1
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Where it is preached
- Baptism with the Holy Spirit ·
How the Baptism with the Holy Spirit can be obtained cites Acts 4:31
…ve the Holy Spirit to them that ask Him." "Oh, but that was before Pentecost." "How about Acts 4:31? Was that before Pentecost or after?" "After it, of course." "After they prayed, the plac…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
The Baptism of the Holy Spirit cites Acts iv. 8
… boldness in testimony and service. Peter is a notable example of this. Contrast Peter in Acts iv. 8‒12 with Peter in Mark xiv. 66‒72. Perhaps some one who reads this book has a great desire…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Scriptural Christianity cites Acts 4:31
… shall be upon his own head.” Ezek. 33:4. “And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost.” Acts 4:31. 1. The same expression occurs in the second chapter, where we read, “When the day of Pen…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Acts 4:31
…f the baptism with the Holy Spirit will be boldness in testimony and service . We read in Acts 4:31, “And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, an…
- Divine Healing ·
Health and Salvation by the Name of Jesus cites Acts 4: 4
…lt of this miracle and of Peter’s discourse, many people who had heard the Word believed (Acts 4: 4). On the morrow Peter repeated these words before the Sanhedrin, “By the name of Jesus Ch…
- How to Succeed in the Christian Life ·
Prayer cites Acts 4: 8
…lled with the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost (Acts 2: 1-4) but he was filled anew in Acts 4: 8 and Acts 4: 31. There are many Christians in the world who once had a very definite bapti…
- The Secret of Guidance ·
The Fulness of the Spirit cites Acts iv. 8
…ve their counterparts still: ‑‑ Filled: a sudden decisive experience for a specific work (Acts iv. 8). Were being filled: the imperfect tense, as though the blessed process were always going…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.4 Baptism cites Acts 4: 10
…o confess before the angels of God.’ Luke 12: 8. Peter openly confessed Christ crucified. Acts 4: 10. Cyprian, a man of a brave spirit, was like a rock, whom no waves could shake; like an ad…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Acts 4.12
…r: for there is none other name under heaven, given among men, whereby we must be saved’ (Acts 4.12). 183. Now the most free, and full, and gracious words of the gospel were the greatest to…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Acts 4:12
…re he can with steadiness conclude that this is a work of grace. John 16:9; Gal. 2:15,16; Acts 4:12; Matt. 5:6; Rev. 21:6. To others it is thus discovered: 1. By an experimental confession …
- The Inner Chamber ·
The Open Door — The Open Reward cites Acts 4:13
…ed, common men, they were astonished. And they recognized that they had been with Jesus." Acts 4:13. " When Moses came down from Mount Sinai, with the two tablets of the testimony in his ha…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VII. Another thing, wherein gracious affections are distinguished from others, is, that they are attended with a change of nature cites Acts 4:13
…wledge of, and trace to its cause, we shall find it is because they have been with Jesus, Acts 4:13.
- Morning by Morning ·
February cites Acts 4:13
…rom thee.” February 11 “And they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.” (Acts 4:13) A Christian should be a striking likeness of Jesus Christ. You have read lives of Christ…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
August cites Acts iv. 13
…st.—Phillips Brooks. August 8 They took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. Acts iv. 13. If I think of the world, I get the impress of the world; if I think of my trials and sor…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
October cites Acts iv. 13
…—Mark Guy Pearse. October 3rd. They took knowledge of them that they had been with Jesus. Acts iv. 13. A Christian should be a striking likeness of Jesus Christ. You have read lives of Christ…
- All Things for Good ·
The tests of love to God cites Acts iv. 20
…nd be an advocate for Him. “We cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard” (Acts iv. 20). He who is afraid to own Christ has but little love to Him. Nicodemus came sneaking to C…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
X. Nothing can be certainly known of the nature of religious affections by this, that they much dispose persons with their mouths to praise and glorify God cites Acts 4:21
…healed the impotent man, we are told, that all men glorified God for that which was done, Acts 4:21. When the Gentiles in Antioch of Pisidia, heard from Paul and Barnabas, that God would re…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Necessity and Benefits of Religious Society cites Acts 4:23
…e to their own, and told them all these things which the high priest had said unto them,” Acts 4:23. Paul, as soon as converted, “tarried three days with the disciples that were at Damascus…
- Watchman Nee ·
Faith, Prayer, and the Life of Dependence cites Acts 4:24
…Peter and John were threatened, believers “lifted up their voice to God with one accord” (Acts 4:24, ASV). Their prayer rehearsed Scripture, interpreted events under God's sovereignty, aske…
- The Way Into the Holiest ·
The Dignity of Christ cites Acts iv. 25
…exhaust. We are not, therefore, surprised to find the early Church applying it to Christ (Acts iv. 25). In reading it, we first hear the roar of the mob and the calm decision of the throne; a…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
III. Those affections that are truly holy, are primarily founded on the loveliness of the moral excellency of divine things cites Acts 4:27
…together lovely, even in that he is the holy one of God, Acts 3:14, and God's holy child, Acts 4:27, and he that is holy, and he that is true, Rev. 3:7. All the spiritual beauty of his huma…
- Divine Healing ·
The Holy Spirit the Spirit of Healing cites Acts 4: 29
…ne mission, and He bestows it either to lead the sick one to be converted and to believe (Acts 4: 29, 30; 5:12, 14; 6: 7, 8; 8: 6—8) or to confirm his faith if he is already converted, He co…
- Divine Healing ·
The Need for a Manifestation of God’s Power cites Acts 4:29
Acts 4:29—31 Is it permissible to pray in this way now, to ask the Lord, “Grant unto thy servants t…
- Divine Healing ·
The Prayer of Faith cites Acts 4:30
… on the Apostles by the Lord, augmented by the subsequent pouring out of the Holy Spirit (Acts 4:30; 5:15, 16), what Paul says of these gifts of healing by the same Spirit (I Cor. 12:9), wh…
- Baptism with the Holy Spirit ·
The Baptism with the Holy Spirit: What it is and what it does cites Acts 4:31
… is connected with and is for testimony and service. (For example, Acts 1:5, 8; Acts 2:4; Acts 4:31, 33.) This will come out very clearly when we come to consider what the Baptism with the …
- Baptism with the Holy Spirit ·
Necessity and Possibility of the Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Acts 4:31
…t was most noticeable and essential was convincing power. (Acts 2:4, 37, 41. Acts 4:8-13. Acts 4:31, 33. Acts 9:17, 20-22.) There appears to have been no displays of miracle-working power i…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Prevailing in Prayer cites Acts 4:31
…re all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the word of God with boldness.” Acts 4:31. What does prevailing prayer do? It maintains inspiration. If you are not praying, you wi…
- Our Daily Walk ·
October cites Act 4:31
…hey were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.”-- Act 4:31 THE PRAYER which prevails is that which is initiated by the Holy Spirit. He is the medium…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Mystery of Iniquity cites Acts 4:32
…hat aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.” (Acts 4:32.) And yet again: “Great grace was upon them all. Neither was there any among them that la…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Acts 4:34
…hap. 19:21, 27, 28, 29; chap. 10:42; chap. 12:33, 34; chap. 14:16-20, 25-33; chap. 16:13; Acts 4:34, 35, with chap. 5:1-11; Rom. 6:3-8; Gal. 2:20; chap. 6:14; Philip 3:7. Now surely having …
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Great Privilege of those that are Born of God cites Acts 4:36
…hren) was by the apostles themselves surnamed Barnabas, that is, the son of consolation; (Acts 4:36, 37; ) who was so honoured at Antioch, as to be selected with Saul out of all the discipl…
- Watchman Nee ·
The Church and the Body of Christ cites Acts 4:34-35
… to break the hold of materialism. Acts records believers selling property to meet needs (Acts 4:34-35). Jesus repeatedly warns about wealth. Paul teaches generous giving. Yet Acts 5:4 makes c…