Acts 19:37

“For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess.”

"For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess." - Acts 19:37
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What does Acts 19:37 mean?

In Acts 19:35-37, the passage provides insight into a riot that occurred in Ephesus due to the spread of Christianity. The verse reads: "For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess. Wherefore if Demetrius, and…

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Standing Firm in the Face of Accusation: Lessons from Acts 19:37

In Acts 19:37, we find the Apostle Paul's ministry in Ephesus facing serious opposition. The city was in turmoil due to the impact of the Gospel, which shook the foundation of the local economy centered around the worship of the goddess Diana (Artemis). The context of this verse…

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A Prayer for Justice and Understanding

Heavenly Father, In the quiet moments of my heart, I come before You, the Creator of heaven and earth, the Sovereign God whose understanding and wisdom surpasses all human comprehension. I bring before Your presence the words of Acts 19:37, where it is affirmed that those who…

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Acts 19:37 - "For ye have brought hither these men, which are neither robbers of churches, nor yet blasphemers of your goddess."
Genesis 19-37
Acts 13:37 - "But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption."
Joshua 19:37 - "And Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor,"
Acts 15:37 - "And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark."
Acts 20:37 - "And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him,"
Acts 4:37 - "Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet."
Acts 27:37 - "And we were in all in the ship two hundred threescore and sixteen souls."
Genesis 37:19 - "And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh."
Psalms 37:19 - "They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied."
John 19:37 - "And again another scripture saith, They shall look on him whom they pierced."
"And Kedesh, and Edrei, and En-hazor," - Joshua 19:37
Acts 19: 11
Acts 19:11
Acts 9:37 - "And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber."
Genesis 19:37 - "And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day."
"But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption." - Acts 13:37
Acts 2:37 - "¶ Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do?"
"And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh." - Genesis 37:19
Acts 8:37 - "And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God."
Acts 10:37 - "That word, I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;"
"And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him," - Acts 20:37
"Having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet." - Acts 4:37
"And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark." - Acts 15:37
Acts 19:7 - "And all the men were about twelve."
Acts 21:37 - "And 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?"
Job 37:19 - "Teach us what we shall say unto him; for we cannot order our speech by reason of darkness."
Acts 19:11 - "And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul:"
Leviticus 19:37 - "Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the LORD."