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Acts 18:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

So he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius Justus, a worshipper of God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

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A God-fearing woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, was listening. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.


and so does Jesus who is called Justus. These alone of the circumcised are my co-workers for the kingdom of God, and they have been a comfort to me.


Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a large number of God-fearing Greeks, as well as a number of the leading women.


As they were leaving, the people  urged them to speak about these matters the following Sabbath.


They said, ‘Cornelius, a centurion, an upright and God-fearing man, who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was divinely instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house and to hear a message from you.’


He was a devout man and feared God along with his whole household. He did many charitable deeds for the Jewish people and always prayed to God.


We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners,  but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will,  he listens to him.


After the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and urging them to continue in the grace of God.


But the Jews incited the prominent God-fearing women and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their district.





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