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Acts 21

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  1. 1And it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the day following unto Rhodes, and from thence unto Patara:11 cross-references: 1 Thessalonians 2:17, Luke 5:4, Luke 8:22, Acts 16:10–11, Acts 27:2
  2. 2And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia, we went aboard, and set forth.5 cross-references: Acts 15:3, Acts 11:19, Acts 27:6, Jonah 1:3
  3. 3Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.29 cross-references: Acts 12:20, Acts 21:16, Acts 4:36, Matthew 4:24, Acts 27:4
  4. 4And finding disciples, we tarried there seven days: who said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.19 cross-references: Acts 20:22–23, Acts 21:10–12, Acts 20:6–7, Acts 28:14, Matthew 10:11
  5. 5And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.39 cross-references: Acts 20:36, Acts 9:40, Acts 20:38, Psalms 95:6, Acts 15:3
  6. 6And when we had taken our leave one of another, we took ship; and they returned home again.5 cross-references: John 19:27, John 16:32, John 7:53, John 1:11, 2 Corinthians 2:13
  7. 7And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.14 cross-references: Hebrews 13:24, 1 Samuel 13:10, Matthew 5:47, Acts 25:13, Acts 12:20
  8. 8And the next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Cesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.28 cross-references: Acts 6:5, Acts 8:26–40, Ephesians 4:11, Acts 8:5–13, 2 Timothy 4:5
  9. 9And the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.26 cross-references: Acts 2:17, Revelation 2:20, Joel 2:28, Luke 2:36, Exodus 15:20
  10. 10And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judea a certain prophet, named Agabus.8 cross-references: Acts 11:28, Acts 21:4, Acts 20:16, Acts 21:7
  11. 11And when he was come unto us, he took Paul’s girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.47 cross-references: Acts 21:33, 1 Samuel 15:27–28, Jeremiah 13:1–11, 1 Kings 11:29–31, Acts 20:23
  12. 12And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.5 cross-references: Acts 20:22, Matthew 16:21–23, Acts 21:4
  13. 13Then Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.60 cross-references: Acts 20:24, Philippians 1:20–21, Philippians 2:17, Romans 8:35–37, 2 Timothy 4:6
  14. 14And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.16 cross-references: Luke 22:42, Matthew 26:42, Matthew 26:39, 2 Kings 20:19, 2 Samuel 15:25–26
  15. 15And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to Jerusalem.5 cross-references: Acts 25:6, Acts 25:1, Acts 18:22, Acts 25:9
  16. 16There went with us also certain of the disciples of Cesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.21 cross-references: Proverbs 16:31, Psalms 92:14, Acts 21:3–4, Acts 21:8, Psalms 71:17–18
  17. 17And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.10 cross-references: Acts 15:4, Romans 15:7, Hebrews 13:1–2, 3 John 1:7–8, Acts 21:7
  18. 18And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.22 cross-references: Galatians 1:19, Acts 11:30, Galatians 2:9, Acts 15:13, Matthew 10:2
  19. 19And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.30 cross-references: Acts 14:27, Acts 1:17, Romans 15:18–19, 1 Corinthians 15:10, Acts 20:24
  20. 20And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:50 cross-references: Romans 10:2, Galatians 1:14, Acts 22:3, Acts 11:18, Acts 15:1
  21. 21And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs.18 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 9:19–21, Galatians 6:12–15, Galatians 5:1–6, Acts 15:19–21, Acts 21:28
  22. 22What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come.5 cross-references: Acts 15:12, Acts 15:22, Acts 19:32
  23. 23Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;4 cross-references: Acts 18:18, Numbers 6:2–7
  24. 24Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.26 cross-references: Acts 21:26, Acts 24:18, Acts 18:18, Exodus 19:14, 1 Corinthians 9:20
  25. 25As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.10 cross-references: Acts 15:29, Acts 15:19–20
  26. 26Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them.12 cross-references: Acts 24:18, Numbers 6:13–20, Acts 21:24, 1 Corinthians 9:20
  27. 27And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him,28 cross-references: Acts 26:21, Acts 24:18, Acts 13:50, Acts 17:5–6, Acts 14:5
  28. 28Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.39 cross-references: Acts 24:5–6, Acts 21:21, Acts 26:20–21, Acts 24:18, Acts 19:26–28
  29. 29(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)5 cross-references: Acts 20:4, Acts 18:19, 2 Timothy 4:20
  30. 30And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple: and forthwith the doors were shut.20 cross-references: Acts 26:21, 2 Corinthians 11:26, Acts 16:19–22, 2 Kings 11:15, Matthew 21:10
  31. 31And as they went about to kill him, tidings came unto the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar.25 cross-references: 2 Corinthians 11:23–33, Acts 26:9–10, Acts 17:5, Acts 19:40, Acts 25:23
  32. 32Who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw the chief captain and the soldiers, they left beating of Paul.10 cross-references: Acts 23:27, Isaiah 3:15, Acts 5:40, Acts 18:17, Acts 23:23–24
  33. 33Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.30 cross-references: Ephesians 6:20, Acts 21:11, Acts 20:23, Acts 12:6, Acts 22:29
  34. 34And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle.12 cross-references: Acts 23:10, Acts 19:32, Acts 22:24, Acts 23:16, Acts 21:37
  35. 35And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.8 cross-references: Acts 21:40, Habakkuk 1:2–3, Psalms 55:9, Genesis 6:11–12, Psalms 58:2
  36. 36For the multitude of the people followed after, crying, Away with him.8 cross-references: John 19:15, Acts 22:22, Luke 23:18, 1 Corinthians 4:13, Acts 7:54
  37. 37And as Paul was to be led into the castle, he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto thee? Who said, Canst thou speak Greek?10 cross-references: Acts 21:34, Matthew 10:18–20, Acts 21:19, Luke 21:15, Acts 19:30
  38. 38Art not thou that Egyptian, which before these days madest an uproar, and leddest out into the wilderness four thousand men that were murderers?12 cross-references: Matthew 24:26, Acts 5:36–37, 1 Corinthians 4:13, Matthew 5:11
  39. 39But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.23 cross-references: Acts 22:3, Acts 9:11, Acts 6:9, Acts 23:27, Acts 16:37
  40. 40And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,28 cross-references: Acts 12:17, Acts 26:14, Acts 22:2, John 5:2, Acts 21:35

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People in Acts 21

Paul, Jesus Christ, Holy Spirit, Phillip the Evangelist, Agabus, Mnason, James, God, Moses, Trophimus

Places in Acts 21

Jerusalem, Cyprus, Tyre, Caesarea, Coos, Rhodes, Patara, Phenicia, Syria, Ptolemais, Judea, Asia, Tarsus, Cilicia

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