Acts 15:8

And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.

Cross References (22)

  • Acts 1:24 (5)

    And they prayed, “Lord, You know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two You have chosen

  • Acts 10:47 (4)

    “Can anyone withhold the water to baptize these people? They have received the Holy Spirit just as we have!”

  • Acts 2:4 (3)

    And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.

  • Hebrews 4:13 (3)

    Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom w

  • Acts 14:3 (3)

    So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who affirmed the message of His grace

  • John 2:24–25 (2)

    But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.

  • Acts 10:44–45 (2)

    While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message.

  • John 21:17 (2)

    Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third ti

  • Hebrews 2:4 (2)

    and was affirmed by God through signs, wonders, various miracles, and gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to

  • John 5:37 (2)

    And the Father who sent Me has Himself testified about Me. You have never heard His voice nor seen His form,

  • Psalms 139:1–2 (2)

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, You have searched me and known me.

  • Jeremiah 20:12 (2)

    O LORD of Hosts, who examines the righteous, who sees the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to Yo

  • 1 Chronicles 28:9 (2)

    As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LO

  • 1 Samuel 16:7 (2)

    But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see a

  • Acts 4:31 (2)

    After they had prayed, their meeting place was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word

  • Jeremiah 17:10 (2)

    I, the LORD, search the heart; I examine the mind to reward a man according to his way, by what his deeds deserve.

  • Psalms 44:21 (2)

    would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?

  • Jeremiah 11:20 (2)

    O LORD of Hosts, who judges righteously, who examines the heart and mind, let me see Your vengeance upon them, for to Yo

  • Acts 11:15–17 (2)

    As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning.

  • 1 Kings 8:39 (2)

    be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You forgive and act, and repay each man according to all his w

  • Revelation 2:23 (2)

    Then I will strike her children dead, and all the churches will know that I am the One who searches minds and hearts, an

  • 1 Chronicles 29:17 (1)

    I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an