Acts 9:24

“But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.”

"But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him." - Acts 9:24
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What does Acts 9:24 mean?

In Acts 9:24, it states, "But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him." This verse comes from the New Testament of the Bible and is part of the book of Acts, which recounts the early days of the Christian church and the ministry…

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The Vigilance of Faith: Overcoming the Shadows of Desperation

In Acts 9:24, we read, "But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him." This verse recounts a moment of profound peril in the life of Saul of Tarsus, who later becomes known as the Apostle Paul. As we delve into this scripture, we…

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A Prayer for Deliverance and Divine Protection

Heavenly Father, In the quietness of this moment, I come before Your throne of grace with a heart brimming with gratitude and supplication. I reflect upon the events of Acts 9:24—"But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him."…

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Acts 9:24 - "But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him."
Acts 24:9 - "And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so."
"And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so." - Acts 24:9
Acts 12:24 - "¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied."
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."
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."
Acts 9:9 - "And he was three days without sight, and neither did eat nor drink."
Acts 9:1-20
Acts 9:1-20
Genesis 24-9
"¶ But the word of God grew and multiplied." - Acts 12:24
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."
Genesis 9:24-25
Exodus 24:9-11
Jude 9:22-24
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 9:28 - "And he was with them coming in and going out at Jerusalem."
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 7:24 - "And seeing one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the Egyptian:"
Acts 13:24 - "When John had first preached before his coming the baptism of repentance to all the people of Israel."
Acts 24:11 - "Because that thou mayest understand, that there are yet but twelve days since I went up to Jerusalem for to worship."
Acts 24:18 - "Whereupon certain Jews from Asia found me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor with tumult."