Acts 17:7

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and Jason has received them. And all these men act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus."

Cross References

Daniel 3:12

Yet there are influential Jews, whom you have appointed over the works of the region of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These men, O king, have scorned your decree. They do not worship your gods, and they do not adore the gold statue which you have raised up."

Daniel 6:13

Then they answered and said before the king, "Daniel, of the sons of the captivity of Judah, is not concerned about your law, nor about the decree that you have established, but three times a day he prays his supplication."

Luke 10:38

Now it happened that, while they were traveling, he entered into a certain town. And a certain woman, named Martha, received him into her home.

Luke 23:2

Then they began to accuse him, saying, "We found this one subverting our nation, and prohibiting giving tribute to Caesar, and saying that he is Christ the king."

John 19:12

And from then on, Pilate was seeking to release him. But the Jews were crying out, saying: "If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar. For anyone who makes himself a king contradicts Caesar."

Acts 16:21

And they are announcing a way which is not lawful for us to accept or to observe, since we are Romans."

Acts 17:5

But the Jews, being jealous, and joining with certain evildoers among the common men, caused a disturbance, and they stirred up the city. And taking up a position near the house of Jason, they sought to lead them out to the people.

Acts 17:8

And they incited the people. And the rulers of the city, upon hearing these things,

James 2:25

Similarly also, Rahab, the harlot, was she not justified by works, by receiving the messengers and sending them out through another way?

1 Peter 2:15

For such is the will of God, that by doing good you may bring about the silence of imprudent and ignorant men,