Acts 14:15

“And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:”

"And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:" - Acts 14:15
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What does Acts 14:15 mean?

The bible verse Acts 14:15 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and…

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Turning from Vanities: A Call to the Living God

Acts 14:15 (KJV) proclaims: "And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein." This…

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A Prayer for Awakening to the Living God

O Heavenly Father, Creator of all that is seen and unseen, we come before You in deep reverence and gratitude, acknowledging Your sovereign power and unfathomable grace. The Psalmist declares that the heavens declare Your glory and the firmament showeth Your handiwork. Indeed…

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Acts 14:15 - "And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:"
Acts 15:14 - "Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name."
2 Kings 14:15 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
Example (आदर्श) - लुदिया – Act. 16:14-15
Acts 15:15 - "And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,"
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Acts 13:14-15 - "But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down. And after the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Men and brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.""
Acts 17:15
Acts 14:17
"Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name." - Acts 15:14
"And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written," - Acts 15:15
Acts 14:7 - "And there they preached the gospel."
Jude 1:14-15 - "And Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied about them: “See, the Lord is coming with thousands upon thousands of his holy ones to judge everyone, and to convict all of them of all the ungodly acts they have committed in their ungodliness, and of all the defiant words ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”"
Acts 14:28 - "And there they abode long time with the disciples."
Acts 15:34 - "Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still."
Acts 14:14 - "Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,"
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2 Kings 15:15 - "And the rest of the acts of Shallum, and his conspiracy which he made, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel."
"And there they preached the gospel." - Acts 14:7
Acts 15:31 - "Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation."
Acts 15:6 - "¶ And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter."
Acts 2:15 - "For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day."
Acts 15:41 - "And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches."
Acts 14:24 - "And after they had passed throughout Pisidia, they came to Pamphylia."
Acts 15:9 - "And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith."
Acts 15:37 - "And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark."
Genesis 15:14
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Acts 27:14 - "But not long after there arose against it a tempestuous wind, called Euroclydon."