Acts 9:21 Cross References
Acts 9:21
21: All who heard him were amazed. "Isn't this the same man who persecuted Jesus' followers with such devastation in Jerusalem?" they asked. "And we understand that he came here to arrest them and take them in chains to the leading priests."
Acts 8:3
- Saul was going everywhere to devastate the church. He went from house to house, dragging out both men and women to throw them into jail.
Acts 9:13
- "But Lord," exclaimed Ananias, "I've heard about the terrible things this man has done to the believers in Jerusalem!
- And we hear that he is authorized by the leading priests to arrest every believer in Damascus."
Galatians 1:13
- You know what I was like when I followed the Jewish religion--how I violently persecuted the Christians. I did my best to get rid of them.
- I was one of the most religious Jews of my own age, and I tried as hard as possible to follow all the old traditions of my religion.
- But then something happened! For it pleased God in his kindness to choose me and call me, even before I was born! What undeserved mercy!
- Then he revealed his Son to me so that I could proclaim the Good News about Jesus to the Gentiles. When all this happened to me, I did not rush out to consult with anyone else;
- nor did I go up to Jerusalem to consult with those who were apostles before I was. No, I went away into Arabia and later returned to the city of Damascus.
Mark 5:15
- A crowd soon gathered around Jesus, but they were frightened when they saw the man who had been demon possessed, for he was sitting there fully clothed and perfectly sane.
- Those who had seen what happened to the man and to the pigs told everyone about it,
- and the crowd began pleading with Jesus to go away and leave them alone.
- When Jesus got back into the boat, the man who had been demon possessed begged to go, too.
- But Jesus said, "No, go home to your friends, and tell them what wonderful things the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been."
Numbers 23:23
- No curse can touch Jacob; no sorcery has any power against Israel. For now it will be said of Jacob, `What wonders God has done for Israel!'
Zechariah 3:8
- 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.
John 9:8
- His neighbors and others who knew him as a blind beggar asked each other, "Is this the same man--that beggar?"
- Some said he was, and others said, "No, but he surely looks like him!" And the beggar kept saying, "I am the same man!"
Psalms 71:7
- My life is an example to many, because you have been my strength and protection.
Isaiah 8:18
- I and the children the LORD has given me have names that reveal the plans the LORD Almighty has for his people.
2 Thessalonians 1:10
- when he comes to receive glory and praise from his holy people. And you will be among those praising him on that day, for you believed what we testified about him.
Acts 9:1
- Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath. He was eager to destroy the Lord's followers, so he went to the high priest.
- He requested letters addressed to the synagogues in Damascus, asking their cooperation in the arrest of any followers of the Way he found there. He wanted to bring them--both men and women--back to Jerusalem in chains.
Acts 4:13
- The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men who had had no special training. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.
Matthew 13:54
- He returned to Nazareth, his hometown. When he taught there in the synagogue, everyone was astonished and said, "Where does he get his wisdom and his miracles?
- He's just a carpenter's son, and we know Mary, his mother, and his brothers--James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas.
Acts 2:6
- When they heard this sound, they came running to see what it was all about, and they were bewildered to hear their own languages being spoken by the believers.
Acts 2:12
- They stood there amazed and perplexed. "What can this mean?" they asked each other.
1 John 3:1
- See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be called his children, and we really are! But the people who belong to this world don't know God, so they don't understand that we are his children.
Acts 3:10
- When they realized he was the lame beggar they had seen so often at the Beautiful Gate, they were absolutely astounded!