Discovery Box| (0.31163188888889) | Act 16:37 |
| But Paul said to the police officers,<n id="1" /> “They had us beaten in public<n id="2" /> without a proper trial<n id="3" /> – even though we are Roman citizens<n id="4" /> – and they threw us<n id="5" /> in prison. And now they want to send us away<n id="6" /> secretly? Absolutely not! They<n id="7" /> themselves must come and escort us out!”<n id="8" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 17:13 |
| But when the Jews from Thessalonica<n id="1" /> heard that Paul had also proclaimed the word of God<n id="2" /> in Berea,<n id="3" /> they came there too, inciting<n id="4" /> and disturbing<n id="5" /> the crowds. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 17:23 |
| For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship,<n id="1" /> I even found an altar with this inscription:<n id="2" /> ‘To an unknown god.’ Therefore what you worship without knowing it,<n id="3" /> this I proclaim to you. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 18:14 |
| But just as Paul was about to speak,<n id="1" /> Gallio said to the Jews, “If it were a matter of some crime or serious piece of villainy,<n id="2" /> I would have been justified in accepting the complaint<n id="3" /> of you Jews,<n id="4" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 18:18 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">Paul, after staying<n id="1" /> many more days in Corinth,<n id="2" /> said farewell to<n id="3" /> the brothers and sailed away to Syria accompanied by<n id="4" /> Priscilla and Aquila.<n id="5" /> He<n id="6" /> had his hair cut off<n id="7" /> at Cenchrea<n id="8" /> because he had made a vow.<n id="9" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 19:16 |
| Then the man who was possessed by<n id="1" /> the evil spirit jumped on<n id="2" /> them and beat them all into submission.<n id="3" /> He prevailed<n id="4" /> against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 19:21 |
| <t /><p class="bodytext">Now after all these things had taken place,<n id="1" /> Paul resolved<n id="2" /> to go to Jerusalem,<n id="3" /> passing through Macedonia<n id="4" /> and Achaia.<n id="5" /> He said,<n id="6" /> “After I have been there, I must also see Rome.”<n id="7" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 19:26 |
| And you see and hear that this Paul has persuaded<n id="1" /> and turned away<n id="2" /> a large crowd,<n id="3" /> not only in Ephesus<n id="4" /> but in practically all of the province of Asia,<n id="5" /> by saying<n id="6" /> that gods made by hands are not gods at all.<n id="7" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 19:35 |
| After the city secretary<n id="1" /> quieted the crowd, he said, “Men of Ephesus, what person<n id="2" /> is there who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the keeper<n id="3" /> of the temple of the great Artemis<n id="4" /> and of her image that fell from heaven?<n id="5" /> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 20:7 |
| On the first day<n id="1" /> of the week, when we met<n id="2" /> to break bread, Paul began to speak<n id="3" /> to the people, and because he intended<n id="4" /> to leave the next day, he extended<n id="5" /> his message until midnight. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 20:16 |
| For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus<n id="1" /> so as not to spend time<n id="2" /> in the province of Asia,<n id="3" /> for he was hurrying<n id="4" /> to arrive in Jerusalem,<n id="5" /> if possible,<n id="6" /> by the day of Pentecost. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 21:13 |
| Then Paul replied, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking<n id="1" /> my heart? For I am ready not only to be tied up,<n id="2" /> but even to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.” |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 21:39 |
| Paul answered,<n id="1" /> “I am a Jew<n id="2" /> from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of an important city.<n id="3" /> Please<n id="4" /> allow me to speak to the people.” |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 21:40 |
| When the commanding officer<n id="1" /> had given him permission,<n id="2" /> Paul stood<n id="3" /> on the steps and gestured<n id="4" /> to the people with his hand. When they had become silent,<n id="5" /> he addressed<n id="6" /> them in Aramaic,<n id="7" />p> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 22:5 |
| as both the high priest and the whole council of elders<n id="1" /> can testify about me. From them<n id="2" /> I also received<n id="3" /> letters to the brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way<n id="4" /> to make arrests there and bring<n id="5" /> the prisoners<n id="6" /> to Jerusalem<n id="7" /> to be punished. |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 22:10 |
| So I asked,<n id="1" /> ‘What should I do, Lord?’ The Lord said to me, ‘Get up<n id="2" /> and go to Damascus; there you will be told about everything<n id="3" /> that you have been designated<n id="4" /> to do.’ |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 22:29 |
| Then those who were about to interrogate him stayed away<n id="1" /> from him, and the commanding officer<n id="2" /> was frightened when he realized that Paul<n id="3" /> was<n id="4" /> a Roman citizen<n id="5" /> and that he had had him tied up.<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 23:6 |
| <p class="bodytext">Then when Paul noticed<n id="1" /> that part of them were Sadducees<n id="2" /> and the others Pharisees,<n id="3" /> he shouted out in the council,<n id="4" /> “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection<n id="5" /> of the dead!” |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 23:11 |
| <p class="bodytext">The following night the Lord<n id="1" /> stood near<n id="2" /> Paul<n id="3" /> and said, “Have courage,<n id="4" /> for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem,<n id="5" /> so you must also testify in Rome.”<n id="6" />p> |
| (0.31163188888889) | Act 24:2 |
| When Paul<n id="1" /> had been summoned, Tertullus began to accuse him,<n id="2" /> saying, “We have experienced a lengthy time<n id="3" /> of peace through your rule,<n id="4" /> and reforms<n id="5" /> are being made in this nation<n id="6" /> through your foresight.<n id="7" /> |
