Acts 4:20

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Summary

Acts 4:20

For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

We cannot

The things

General references

Mark 4:22

1 Corinthians 14:32

Bible References

We cannot

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred within him, when he saw the city full of idols.

And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was roused in spirit, and earnestly testified to the Jews, that-the Christ was Jesus.

For though I preach the gospel, I have no cause for boasting; for a necessity is laid upon me; yes, alas for me, if I preach not the gospel.

The things

But you shall receive power, after the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses for me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the most distant part of the earth.

and you slew the Author of life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.

and we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit also, whom God has given to them that obey him.

And we are witnesses of all that he did, both in the country of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew by hanging him on a tree.

for you shall be his witness to all men of what you have seen and heard.

even as they were delivered to us by those who were, from the beginning, eye-witnesses and. ministers of the word;

how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation? which at first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard him;

THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled concerning the Word of life;

General references

For there is nothing hid that shall not be made known; nor has any thing been concealed, but that it may come into open view.

and the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets;