Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Acts 19:18 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Acts 19:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 19 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.”
Acts 19:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 19:18
Many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds—The public confession (ἐξομολογούμενοι) of secret practices demonstrates repentance's thorough nature. The Greek present tense suggests continuous action: believers kept coming forward. Shewed their deeds (ἀναγγέλλοντες τὰς πράξεις αὐτῶν) implies open declaration of formerly hidden magical practices. This wasn't merely emotional catharsis but prerequisite to verse 19's dramatic break with occultism. True revival produces radical honesty about sin, refusing to compartmentalize 'spiritual' areas while concealing compromise. The Ephes...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 19:18
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“one believes unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.”
“I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh”
“immersed} by him in the Jordan”
“but whoever confesses and renounces them finds mercy.”
“he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins”
“and your doings that were not good; and you shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.”
“and be confounded”
“and confess over him all the iniquities of the children of Israel”
“that you have transgressed against Yahweh your God”