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Acts 16:32

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Acts 16:32

Verse 32 of 40

Scripture focus

And they spake unto him the word of the Lord, and to all that were in his house.

Acts 16:32 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Acts 16:32

Theological / Devotional

They spake. Having given a one-sentence reply to the jailer’s urgent query, they now explain the Christian message in greater detail (cf. on chs. 8:5, 12; 10:36-38).

His house. The prison keeper was not content to ensure only his own salvation; he wanted others to enjoy the divine gift. He therefore cooperated with God’s servants and assembled the members of his household that all might learn the way of life. What an unusual congregation, and what a strange meetinghouse, yet how blessed the results!

By SdaBc