Acts 5:33

“When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.”

"When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them." - Acts 5:33
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What does Acts 5:33 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 5:33 from the King James Version (KJV) states, "When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them." This verse is from the Book of Acts in the New Testament and describes the reaction of the Jewish council, the Sanhedrin, when…

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The Conviction of the Heart: Embracing the Call to Action

Acts 5:33 (KJV) states, "When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them." This poignant verse compels us to reflect on the duality of the human heart: its capacity for profound conviction and its potential for consequential actions. It serves as…

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A Prayer for Heartfelt Conviction and Divine Wisdom

Heavenly Father, As we gather in the quietness of this moment, we come before You with our hearts opened wide, acknowledging the profound truth of Your Word as expressed in Acts 5:33: "When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them." Lord, we…

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Acts 5:33 - "¶ When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them."
Acts 8:33
Acts 17:33 - "So Paul departed from among them."
Acts 20:33 - "I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel."
Acts 15:33 - "And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles."
Acts 23:33 - "Who, when they came to Caesarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him."
Acts 4:33 - "And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all."
Acts 16:33 - "And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway."
"So Paul departed from among them." - Acts 17:33
Acts 9:33 - "And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy."
Acts 1:4-5
Numbers 33:5 - "And the children of Israel removed from Rameses, and pitched in Succoth."
Acts 8:33 - "In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth."
Acts 7:33 - "Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground."
"I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel." - Acts 20:33
Psalms 33:5 - "He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD."
Acts 21:33 - "Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done."
John 5:33 - "Ye sent unto John, and he bare witness unto the truth."
Acts 19:33 - "And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people."
Acts 21:5-6
Deuteronomy 33:5 - "And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together."
Isaiah 33:5 - "The LORD is exalted; for he dwelleth on high: he hath filled Zion with judgment and righteousness."
2 Chronicles 33:5 - "And he built altars for all the host of heaven in the two courts of the house of the LORD."
Acts 2:33 - "Therefore being by the right hand of God exalted, and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear."
Acts 27:33 - "And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing."
Acts 20:5 - "These going before tarried for us at Troas."
Job 33:5 - "If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up."
Acts 4:5 - "¶ And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,"
2 Chronicles 33:18 - "¶ Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of the LORD God of Israel, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel."