Discovery Box| (1.00) | Act 16:17 |
| She followed behind Paul and us and kept crying out, 1 “These men are servants 2 of the Most High God, who are proclaiming to you the way 3 of salvation.” 4 |
| (1.00) | Act 16:18 |
| She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, 1 and turned 2 and said to the spirit, “I command you in the name of Jesus Christ 3 to come out of her!” And it came out of her at once. 4 |
| (1.00) | Act 16:32 |
| Then 1 they spoke the word of the Lord 2 to him, along with all those who were in his house. |
| (1.00) | Act 16:36 |
| The jailer reported these words to Paul, saying, 1 “The magistrates have sent orders 2 to release you. So come out now and go in peace.” 3 |
| (1.00) | Act 16:38 |
| The police officers reported these words to the magistrates. They were frightened when they heard Paul and Silas 1 were Roman citizens 2 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:5 |
| But the Jews became jealous, 1 and gathering together some worthless men from the rabble in the marketplace, 2 they formed a mob 3 and set the city in an uproar. 4 They attacked Jason’s house, 5 trying to find Paul and Silas 6 to bring them out to the assembly. 7 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:6 |
| When they did not find them, they dragged 1 Jason and some of the brothers before the city officials, 2 screaming, “These people who have stirred up trouble 3 throughout the world 4 have come here too, |
| (1.00) | Act 17:11 |
| These Jews 1 were more open-minded 2 than those in Thessalonica, 3 for they eagerly 4 received 5 the message, examining 6 the scriptures carefully every day 7 to see if these things were so. |
| (1.00) | Act 17:13 |
| But when the Jews from Thessalonica 1 heard that Paul had also proclaimed the word of God 2 in Berea, 3 they came there too, inciting 4 and disturbing 5 the crowds. |
| (1.00) | Act 17:15 |
| Those who accompanied Paul escorted him as far as Athens, 1 and after receiving an order for Silas and Timothy to come to him as soon as possible, they left. 2 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:17 |
| So he was addressing 1 the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles 2 in the synagogue, 3 and in the marketplace every day 4 those who happened to be there. |
| (1.00) | Act 17:18 |
| Also some of the Epicurean 1 and Stoic 2 philosophers were conversing 3 with him, and some were asking, 4 “What does this foolish babbler 5 want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign gods.” 6 (They said this because he was proclaiming the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.) 7 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:23 |
| For as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship, 1 I even found an altar with this inscription: 2 ‘To an unknown god.’ Therefore what you worship without knowing it, 3 this I proclaim to you. |
| (1.00) | Act 17:24 |
| The God who made the world and everything in it, 1 who is 2 Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by human hands, 3 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:25 |
| nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, 1 because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone. 2 |
| (1.00) | Act 17:31 |
| because he has set 1 a day on which he is going to judge the world 2 in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, 3 having provided proof to everyone by raising 4 him from the dead.” |
| (1.00) | Act 18:3 |
| and because he worked at the same trade, he stayed with them and worked with them 1 (for they were tentmakers 2 by trade). 3 |
| (1.00) | Act 18:5 |
| Now when Silas and Timothy arrived 1 from Macedonia, 2 Paul became wholly absorbed with proclaiming 3 the word, testifying 4 to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ. 5 |
| (1.00) | Act 18:6 |
| When they opposed him 1 and reviled him, 2 he protested by shaking out his clothes 3 and said to them, “Your blood 4 be on your own heads! I am guiltless! 5 From now on I will go to the Gentiles!” |
| (1.00) | Act 18:7 |
| Then Paul 1 left 2 the synagogue 3 and went to the house of a person named Titius Justus, a Gentile who worshiped God, 4 whose house was next door to the synagogue. |
