Acts 13:24

“When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel.”

"When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel." - Acts 13:24
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What does Acts 13:24 mean?

In Acts 13:24, we read the following words: "When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel." This verse is a part of a sermon that the Apostle Paul was delivering in Antioch of Pisidia. In this particular part of his speech…

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The Path of Repentance: A Call to Prepare the Way

Acts 13:24 states, "When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel." This scripture provides a profound insight into the ministry of John the Baptist, who was tasked with preparing the hearts of the people for Jesus Christ…

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A Prayer of Repentance and Preparation

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence, acknowledging Your sovereign power and immeasurable greatness. As we reflect on the words of Acts 13:24, ‘When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the…

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Acts 24:13 - "Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me."
"Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me." - Acts 24:13
Acts 12:24 - "¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied."
Acts 13:43
Acts 24:9 - "And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so."
Acts 14:24 - "And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia."
Acts 28:24 - "And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not."
Luke 13:24
Genesis 24-13
Acts 24:24 - "And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ."
"¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied." - Acts 12:24
Acts 9:24 - "But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him."
Acts 24:3 - "We accept it always, and in all places, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness."
Acts 13:30 - "But God raised him from the dead:"
Luke 24:13-35
Acts 24:17 - "Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings."
Acts 13:49 - "And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region."
Acts 13:52 - "And the disciples were filled with joy, and with the Holy Ghost."
Acts 23:24 - "And provide them beasts, that they may set Paul on, and bring him safe unto Felix the governor."
Acts 16:24 - "Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks."
Acts 11:24 - "For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord."
Acts 24:19 - "Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had ought against me."
Acts 18:24 - "¶ And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus."
Acts 13:37 - "But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption."
1 Chronicles 24:13 - "The thirteenth to Huppah, the fourteenth to Jeshebeab,"
Leviticus 24:13 - "And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,"
Acts 2:13 - "Others mocking said, These men are full of new wine."
2 Kings 24:5 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"