Acts 4:25

“Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?”

"Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?" - Acts 4:25
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What does Acts 4:25 mean?

The verse Acts 4:25 from the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?" This verse is a quote from the book of Psalms, specifically from Psalm 2:1-2. In this psalm, David…

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The Rage of the World and the Peace of God

In Acts 4:25, we encounter an intriguing reference to the Psalms and the prophetic voice of David: "Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?" (KJV). This poignant verse captures a profound moment of reflection…

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A Prayer for Wisdom in Turbulent Times

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the universe and the author of all wisdom, we come before You today with humble hearts, echoing the profound words of the psalmist, as captured by Thy servant David: "Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the…

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Acts 4:25 - "Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?"
Acts 25:4 - "But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither."
"But Festus answered, that Paul should be kept at Caesarea, and that he himself would depart shortly thither." - Acts 25:4
Acts 23:25 - "And he wrote a letter after this manner:"
Acts 11:25 - "Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:"
Acts 14:25 - "And when they had preached the word in Perga, they went down into Attalia:"
Acts 25:25 - "But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him."
Acts 9:25 - "Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket."
Acts 4:30
Acts 4:30
Acts 4:30
Acts 2:4
Acts 4:30
Acts 25:2 - "Then the high priest and the chief of the Jews informed him against Paul, and besought him,"
Acts 1:4-5
Acts 16:25 - "¶ And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them."
Acts 25:27 - "For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him."
Acts 10:25 - "And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him."
Acts 25:13 - "And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus."
Acts 27:25 - "Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it shall be even as it was told me."
"And he wrote a letter after this manner:" - Acts 23:25
"Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:" - Acts 11:25
Acts 25:18 - "Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:"
Acts 2:4
Acts 2:4
Genesis 25-4
Acts 25:1 - "Now when Festus was come into the province, after three days he ascended from Caesarea to Jerusalem."
Acts 8:25 - "And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans."
2 Chronicles 25:26 - "Now the rest of the acts of Amaziah, first and last, behold, are they not written in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel?"