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Acts 17:12

Contemporary English Version 1995

Many of them put their faith in the Lord, including some important Greek women and several men.

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Light shows up everything, just as the Scriptures say, “Wake up from your sleep and rise from death. Then Christ will shine on you.”

But the Jewish leaders went to some of the important men in the town and to some respected women who were religious. They turned them against Paul and Barnabas and started making trouble for them. They even chased them out of this part of the country.

My dear friends, remember what you were when God chose you. The people of this world didn't think that many of you were wise. Only a few of you were in places of power, and not many of you came from important families.

Paul and Barnabas spoke in the synagogue in Iconium, just as they had done at Antioch, and many Jews and Gentiles put their faith in the Lord.

You must stop doing anything immoral or evil. Instead be humble and accept the message planted in you to save you.

But any who are rich should be glad when God makes them humble. Rich people will disappear like wild flowers

But Paul and Barnabas bravely said: We had to tell God's message to you before we told it to anyone else. But you rejected the message! This proves that you don't deserve eternal life. Now we are going to the Gentiles.

If you really want to obey God, you will know if what I teach comes from God or from me.

A man named Joseph from Arimathea was brave enough to ask Pilate for the body of Jesus. Joseph was a highly respected member of the Jewish council, and he was also waiting for God's kingdom to come.

while praising God. Everyone liked them, and each day the Lord added to their group others who were being saved.




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