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Acts 9:24 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Acts 9:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 9 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.”
Acts 9:24 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 9:24
But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him. The conspiracy's detection and elaborate countermeasures demonstrate both God's providence in protecting His servants and the intensity of opposition genuine gospel witness provokes.Their laying await was known indicates divine providence through human means—likely sympathetic individuals warned Saul. God protects His chosen instruments when their work remains unfinished. This doesn't guarantee Christians avoid all danger but affirms God's sovereignty over life and death.They watched the gates day a...
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Cross-References for Acts 9:24
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“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison”
“that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.”
“with many tears”
“and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria”
“with their rulers”
“saying”
“{The Hellenists were Hebrews who used Greek language and culture.} but they were seeking to kill him.”
“they went into the Jewish synagogue.”
“For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device”
“and seeks to kill him.”