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 Ghost, and they began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them power to express themselves.

Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit within him was greatly grieved, beholding the city so devoted to idolatry.

And when Silas and Timothy were come from Macedonia, Paul felt a strong impulse on his spirit, and forcibly testified to the Jews, that Jesus was the Messiah.

For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me, yea verily woe is to me if I preach not the gospel.

The things

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses for me, both in Jerusalem, and throughout all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the extremity of the earth.

but ye slew the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead: of which we are witnesses.

And we are witnesses of these things; and the Holy Ghost also, which God hath given to those who obey him.

And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the region of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they killed suspending him on a tree:

For thou shalt be a witness for him to all men, of the things which thou hast seen and heard.

exactly as they delivered them to us, who were eve witnesses from the first, and ministers of the word;

how shall we escape if we neglect so great salvation, which, commencing at the beginning to be spoken by the Lord, was confirmed unto us by those who had heard him;

THAT which was from the beginning, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have gazed upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life;

General references

For there is nothing hid, but that it should be brought to light, nor is any thing concealed, but that it should come into open day.

And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets.