Acts 21:11referencesActs 20:23
In Acts 21:11, the prophet Agabus predicts Paul's imprisonment, which aligns with the Holy Spirit's warnings of bonds and afflictions in Acts 20:23.
Thematic focusProphecy, Suffering for the Gospel.
Cross-References — Acts 21
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Acts 21:13referencesPhilippians 1:20-21
Paul's willingness to suffer and even die for the name of Jesus in Acts 21:13 reflects his statement in Philippians 1:20-21 about living and dying for Christ.
Thematic focusCommitment to Christ, Sacrifice.
Acts 21:20referencesActs 15:5
Acts 21:20 mentions the many thousands of Jews who believe and are zealous for the law, echoing the presence of believing Pharisees in Acts 15:5.
Thematic focusJewish Believers, Law and Grace.
Acts 21:28referencesActs 6:13-14
The accusation against Paul in Acts 21:28 of speaking against the law and the temple is similar to the charges brought against Stephen in Acts 6:13-14.
Thematic focusFalse Accusations, Persecution.
Acts 21:30referencesMatthew 26:55
The uproar and seizing of Paul in Acts 21:30 parallels the arrest of Jesus in Matthew 26:55, where a crowd comes to seize Him.
Thematic focusArrest, Opposition to the Gospel.