Acts 16:25 Cross References

Acts 16:25

25: Around midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening.

James 1:2

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, whenever trouble comes your way, let it be an opportunity for joy.

1 Thessalonians 5:16

  1. Always be joyful.
  2. Keep on praying.
  3. No matter what happens, always be thankful, for this is God's will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.

Psalms 119:62

  1. At midnight I rise to thank you for your just laws.

1 Peter 1:6

  1. So be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead, even though it is necessary for you to endure many trials for a while.
  2. These trials are only to test your faith, to show that it is strong and pure. It is being tested as fire tests and purifies gold--and your faith is far more precious to God than mere gold. So if your faith remains strong after being tried by fiery trials, it will bring you much praise and glory and honor on the day when Jesus Christ is revealed to the whole world.
  3. You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you do not see him, you trust him; and even now you are happy with a glorious, inexpressible joy.

Psalms 77:6

  1. when my nights were filled with joyful songs. I search my soul and think about the difference now.

Philippians 4:4

  1. Always be full of joy in the Lord. I say it again--rejoice!
  2. Let everyone see that you are considerate in all you do. Remember, the Lord is coming soon.
  3. Don't worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done.
  4. If you do this, you will experience God's peace, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus.

Romans 5:3

  1. We can rejoice, too, when we run into problems and trials, for we know that they are good for us--they help us learn to endure.

Colossians 3:15

  1. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are all called to live in peace. And always be thankful.
  2. Let the words of Christ, in all their richness, live in your hearts and make you wise. Use his words to teach and counsel each other. Sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs to God with thankful hearts.
  3. And whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus, all the while giving thanks through him to God the Father.

Hebrews 5:7

  1. While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could deliver him out of death. And God heard his prayers because of his reverence for God.

Matthew 5:10

  1. God blesses those who are persecuted because they live for God, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.
  2. "God blesses you when you are mocked and persecuted and lied about because you are my followers.

2 Corinthians 4:8

  1. We are pressed on every side by troubles, but we are not crushed and broken. We are perplexed, but we don't give up and quit.
  2. We are hunted down, but God never abandons us. We get knocked down, but we get up again and keep going.

Ephesians 5:19

  1. Then you will sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, making music to the Lord in your hearts.

Romans 12:12

  1. Be glad for all God is planning for you. Be patient in trouble, and always be prayerful.

Job 35:10

  1. Yet they don't ask, `Where is God my Creator, the one who gives songs in the night?

Isaiah 30:29

  1. But the people of God will sing a song of joy, like the songs at the holy festivals. You will be filled with joy, as when a flutist leads a group of pilgrims to Jerusalem--the mountain of the LORD--to the Rock of Israel.

Psalms 50:15

  1. Trust me in your times of trouble, and I will rescue you, and you will give me glory."

Colossians 1:24

  1. I am glad when I suffer for you in my body, for I am completing what remains of Christ's sufferings for his body, the church.

Luke 6:22

  1. God blesses you who are hated and excluded and mocked and cursed because you are identified with me, the Son of Man.
  2. "When that happens, rejoice! Yes, leap for joy! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were also treated that way by your ancestors.

Psalms 71:7

  1. My life is an example to many, because you have been my strength and protection.

Psalms 91:15

  1. When they call on me, I will answer; I will be with them in trouble. I will rescue them and honor them.

Psalms 42:8

  1. Through each day the LORD pours his unfailing love upon me, and through each night I sing his songs, praying to God who gives me life.

Acts 5:41

  1. The apostles left the high council rejoicing that God had counted them worthy to suffer dishonor for the name of Jesus.

Matthew 26:38

  1. He told them, "My soul is crushed with grief to the point of death. Stay here and watch with me."
  2. He went on a little farther and fell face down on the ground, praying, "My Father! If it is possible, let this cup of suffering be taken away from me. Yet I want your will, not mine."

Ezra 3:12

  1. Many of the older priests, Levites, and other leaders remembered the first Temple, and they wept aloud when they saw the new Temple's foundation. The others, however, were shouting for joy.
  2. The joyful shouting and weeping mingled together in a loud commotion that could be heard far in the distance.

Psalms 119:55

  1. I reflect at night on who you are, O LORD, and I obey your law because of this.

Philippians 2:17

  1. But even if my life is to be poured out like a drink offering to complete the sacrifice of your faithful service (that is, if I am to die for you), I will rejoice, and I want to share my joy with all of you.

Zechariah 3:8

  1. Listen to me, O Jeshua the high priest, and all you other priests. You are symbols of the good things to come. Soon I am going to bring my servant, the Branch.

2 Corinthians 6:10

  1. Our hearts ache, but we always have joy. We are poor, but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing, and yet we have everything.

Psalms 34:1

  1. I will praise the LORD at all times. I will constantly speak his praises.

1 Peter 4:14

  1. Be happy if you are insulted for being a Christian, for then the glorious Spirit of God will come upon you.

2 Corinthians 4:16

  1. That is why we never give up. Though our bodies are dying, our spirits are being renewed every day.
  2. For our present troubles are quite small and won't last very long. Yet they produce for us an immeasurably great glory that will last forever!

Psalms 22:2

  1. Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer. Every night you hear my voice, but I find no relief.

Psalms 77:2

  1. When I was in deep trouble, I searched for the Lord. All night long I pray, with hands lifted toward heaven, pleading. There can be no joy for me until he acts.

Luke 22:44

  1. He prayed more fervently, and he was in such agony of spirit that his sweat fell to the ground like great drops of blood.

James 5:13

  1. Are any among you suffering? They should keep on praying about it. And those who have reason to be thankful should continually sing praises to the Lord.
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