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Acts 1:24 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Acts 1:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 1 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,”
Acts 1:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 1:24
The appeal to God as 'heart-knower' (Greek 'kardiognostes') acknowledges that leadership selection requires divine insight beyond human perception. This prayer demonstrates the early church's submission to God's sovereignty in decision-making, refusing to trust human wisdom alone for apostolic appointment.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 1:24
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“Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Yahweh sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”
“who knows the heart”
“Yahweh”
“but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.”
“and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.”
“and had prayed with fasting”
“because he makes intercession for the saints according to God.”
“they laid their hands on them.”
“the God of the spirits of all flesh”
“but establish the righteous; their minds and hearts are searched by the righteous God.”