Acts 8:8 Cross References

Acts 8:8

8: So there was great joy in that city.

When the Gentiles heard this, they were very glad and thanked the Lord for his message; and all who were appointed to eternal life became believers.

Even the wilderness will rejoice in those days. The desert will blossom with flowers.
Yes, there will be an abundance of flowers and singing and joy! The deserts will become as green as the mountains of Lebanon, as lovely as Mount Carmel's pastures and the plain of Sharon. There the LORD will display his glory, the splendor of our God.

Sing a new song to the LORD! Sing his praises from the ends of the earth! Sing, all you who sail the seas, all you who live in distant coastlands.
Join in the chorus, you desert towns; let the villages of Kedar rejoice! Let the people of Sela sing for joy; shout praises from the mountaintops!
Let the coastlands glorify the LORD; let them sing his praise.

When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away. The eunuch never saw him again but went on his way rejoicing.

The LORD has announced his victory and has revealed his righteousness to every nation!
He has remembered his promise to love and be faithful to Israel. The whole earth has seen the salvation of our God.
Shout to the LORD, all the earth; break out in praise and sing for joy!
Sing your praise to the LORD with the harp, with the harp and melodious song,
with trumpets and the sound of the ram's horn. Make a joyful symphony before the LORD, the King!

but the angel reassured them. "Don't be afraid!" he said. "I bring you good news of great joy for everyone!
The Savior--yes, the Messiah, the Lord--has been born tonight in Bethlehem, the city of David!

Tell all the nations that the LORD is king. The world is firmly established and cannot be shaken. He will judge all peoples fairly.
Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice! Let the sea and everything in it shout his praise!
Let the fields and their crops burst forth with joy! Let the trees of the forest rustle with praise

And he came so the Gentiles might also give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote: "I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing praises to your name."
And in another place it is written, "Rejoice, O you Gentiles, along with his people, the Jews."
And yet again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles; praise him, all you people of the earth."
And the prophet Isaiah said, "The heir to David's throne will come, and he will rule over the Gentiles. They will place their hopes on him."

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