Acts 2:24

“Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it.”

"Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it." - Acts 2:24
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What does Acts 2:24 mean?

Acts 2:24 (KJV) states, "Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it." This verse is a crucial part of the Apostle Peter’s speech at Pentecost, and it holds significant meaning within the context of the…

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The Unbindable Life: Embracing Resurrection Power

Acts 2:24 (KJV) proclaims, "Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it." This awe-inspiring verse emerges from Peter’s powerful sermon on the Day of Pentecost, where he boldly declared the resurrection of…

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Prayer of Triumph Over Death: A Celebration of Resurrection Power

Heavenly Father, In the quiet moments of reflection, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude and awe, drawn to the profound truth enshrined in Acts 2:24, which proclaims, "Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he…

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Acts 2:24 - "Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it."
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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?"
Acts 2:4 - "And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance."
Acts 24:2 - "And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,"
2 Chronicles 24:2 - "And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest."
Acts 12:24 - "¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied."
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 24:13 - "Neither can they prove the things whereof they now accuse me."
Acts 28:24 - "And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not."
"¶ 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?" - 2 Kings 24:5
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."
"And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance." - Acts 2:4
"¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied." - Acts 12:24
Acts 2:23-24 - "this man, handed over to you according to the definite plan and foreknowledge of God, you crucified and killed by the hands of those outside the law. But God raised him up, having freed him from death, because it was impossible for him to be held in its power."
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 24:17 - "Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings."
Acts 2:2
Acts 2:2
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 7:24 - "And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:"