Acts 2:34

“For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,”

"For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand," - Acts 2:34
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What does Acts 2:34 mean?

Acts 2:34 (KJV) states: "For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand," This verse from the book of Acts is part of Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost. In this sermon, Peter quotes from Psalm 110, a…

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A Seat at the Right Hand: Understanding the Sovereignty of Christ

In the twelfth chapter of the book of Acts, the Apostle Peter boldly proclaims, "For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand," (Acts 2:34 KJV). This verse not only serves as a profound theological…

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A Prayer of Reverence and Understanding of the Lord's Sovereignty

Gracious and Eternal Lord, I come before You in deep humility and reverence, acknowledging the majesty of Your presence and the power of Your Word. As I meditate upon the scripture from Acts 2:34, I am reminded of the profound truth embedded within it: "For David is not ascended…

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Acts 2:34 - "For David is not ascended into the heavens: but he saith himself, The LORD said unto my Lord, Sit thou on my right hand,"
2 Kings 10:34 - "Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
2 Chronicles 20:34 - "Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel."
Acts 15:34 - "Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still."
Acts 10:34 - "¶ Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:"
"Notwithstanding it pleased Silas to abide there still." - Acts 15:34
Acts 20:34 - "Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me."
Acts 8:34 - "And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?"
"Now the rest of the acts of Jehu, and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?" - 2 Kings 10:34
Acts 17:34 - "Howbeit certain men clave unto him, and believed: among the which was Dionysius the Areopagite, and a woman named Damaris, and others with them."
Acts 19:34 - "But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice about the space of two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians."
Acts 23:34 - "And when the governor had read the letter, he asked of what province he was. And when he understood that he was of Cilicia;"
Acts 27:34 - "Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you."
Acts 9:34 - "And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately."
Acts 4:34 - "Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,"
"Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned in the book of the kings of Israel." - 2 Chronicles 20:34
Acts 16:34 - "And when he had brought them into his house, he set meat before them, and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house."
Acts 21:34 - "And some cried one thing, some another, among the multitude: and when he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle."
Acts 2:2
Acts 2:2
Acts 5:34 - "Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;"
Acts 13:34 - "And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David."
2 Chronicles 34:19
2 Chronicles 34:19
Acts 10:34-35 - "Then Peter began to speak: “I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts from every nation the one who fears him and does what is right."
2 kings 9:34-36
"¶ Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:" - Acts 10:34
Acts 2:2-3
Acts 2:2-3