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Acts 12:24 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Acts 12:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 12 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But the word of God grew and multiplied.”
Acts 12:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 12:24
The contrast between Herod's death and God's word growing emphasizes that human opposition cannot thwart divine purposes. The organic language ('grew and multiplied') suggests living, reproducing expansion through conversions and church planting. This summary statement shows that persecution strengthens rather than weakens the church.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 12:24
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“And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”
“So mightily grew the word of God and prevailed.”
“brothers”
“and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.”
“{Peter's name”
“as it does in you also”
“men hide themselves; but when they perish”
“whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon; he went and said thus to him: Don't destroy the wise men of Babylon; bring me in before the king”
“you will not be able to overthrow it”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”