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Acts 26:28 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Acts 26:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 26 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.”
Acts 26:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 26:28
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian (ἐν ὀλίγῳ με πείθεις Χριστιανὸν ποιῆσαι)—The Greek phrase en oligō ('in a little') is ambiguous: 'almost,' 'in short order,' or even ironically, 'with little effort.' The verb peithō means 'to persuade, convince'—Paul's defense had penetrated Agrippa's intellect, if not his will. Christian (Χριστιανόν) appears only three times in Scripture (Acts 11:26, 26:28, 1 Peter 4:16)—originally a term of mockery meaning 'partisan of Christ,' here acknowledged by a king.Agrippa's response is one of history's most tragic 'almosts'—lik...
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Cross-References for Acts 26:28
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“he brought him to Antioch. It happened”
“and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake”
“let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God in this matter.”
“not walking in craftiness”
“and they sit before you as my people”
“I pray to God, that whether with little or with much, not only you, but also all that hear me this day, might become such as I am, except for these bonds.”
“he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”
“self-control”
“one ran to him”
“knowing that he was a righteous and holy man”