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Acts 16:23
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And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:
About Acts 16:23
Few verses address Beating in the Bible and What the Bible Says About Flogging as directly as Acts 16:23. This New Testament passage from the history of Acts has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- 2 Corinthians 11:24
“Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one.”
- Matthew 27:26
“Then released he Barabbas unto them: and when he had scourged Jesus, he delivered him to be crucified.”
- 1 Peter 2:20
“For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.”
- John 19:1
“Then Pilate therefore took Jesus, and scourged him. ”
- Luke 12:47
“And that servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.”
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How to Apply Acts 16:23
Pray through Acts 16:23 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Beating in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.