Acts 2:29

“Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.”

"Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day." - Acts 2:29
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What does Acts 2:29 mean?

Acts 2:29 (KJV) - "Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day." In this verse from the book of Acts, the apostle Peter is addressing a crowd in Jerusalem on the day of…

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The Legacy of David: A Call to Faithfulness

In Acts 2:29, we find the Apostle Peter addressing the gathered crowd in Jerusalem, speaking boldly of the patriarch David: "Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day." This…

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A Prayer of Reflection and Acknowledgment of Legacy

O Gracious and Everlasting Father, We come before You today with hearts that are both humble and reverent, drawn into the sacred space where we can engage with the profound truths of Your Word. As we meditate on the passage from Acts 2:29, where the Apostle Peter reminds us of…

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Acts 2:29 - "Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day."
Acts 2:9 - "Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia,"
2 Chronicles 9:29 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?"
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1 Chronicles 29:29 - "Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,"
"Parthians, and Medes, and Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Judaea, and Cappadocia, in Pontus, and Asia," - Acts 2:9
Acts 8:29 - "Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot."
Acts 16:29 - "Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling, and fell down before Paul and Silas,"
Acts 7:29 - "Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons."
Acts 5:29 - "¶ Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men."
Acts 28:29 - "And when he had said these words, the Jews departed, and had great reasoning among themselves."
1 Kings 14:29 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
Acts 20:29 - "For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock."
Acts 9:29 - "And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him."
Acts 21:29 - "(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)"
Acts 23:29 - "Whom I perceived to be accused of questions of their law, but to have nothing laid to his charge worthy of death or of bonds."
Acts 4:29 - "And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,"
Acts 13:29 - "And when they had fulfilled all that was written of him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a sepulchre."
Acts 11:29 - "Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:"
Acts 27:29 - "Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day."
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Acts 17:29 - "Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device."
Acts 19:29 - "And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul's companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre."
Acts 10:29 - "Therefore came I unto you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent ye have sent for me?"
Acts 26:29 - "And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds."
"Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot." - Acts 8:29
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Philippians 2:29