Acts 9:2

First Nations Version

and asked for written documents to give to the tribal gathering houses in the village of Silent Weaver (Damascus). This would permit him to take any followers of the Way, men or women, bind them in chains, and take them to Village of Peace (Jerusalem).

Cross References

Acts 19:23

Now during that time there was a great uprising at Village of Desire (Ephesus) about the Way.

Acts 19:9

But some, who were stubborn, with hearts like stone, refused to believe and spoke evil of the Way to all who gathered there. So Small Man (Paul) left there, taking with him the new followers. He went to the teaching lodge of Harsh Ruler (Tyrannus) to teach there.

Acts 24:14

“I speak from my heart. I am only guilty of following the Way, which they say is false. But this is the way I follow the Great Spirit of my ancestors. This Way is in agreement with the law of my people and what has been foretold by our prophets.

Acts 24:22

But Happy Man (Felix), who knew more about the Way, delayed his decision. “I will make my decision,” he said, “when Limping Man Who Sets Free (Claudius Lysias) arrives.”

Acts 18:25

Even though he had only participated in the purification ceremony of Gift of Goodwill (John), he was well instructed in the Way of our Honored Chief, and a fire burned in his spirit as he spoke clearly about Creator Sets Free (Jesus).

Acts 9:14

The head holy men have given him the authority to put in prison all who call upon your name.”

Acts 26:12

“On one of these journeys I was on my way to Silent Weaver (Damascus) with the full approval and authority of the head holy men.

Acts 7:19

This new ruler oppressed our people and forced them to leave their newborn children outside to die, to make our numbers smaller.

Acts 6:9

But some men, from what is called the gathering house of Men Set Free, opposed him. They were Tribal Members from Land of Power (Cyrene), Village of Defense (Alexandria), Turns Over (Cilicia), and from Land of the Rising Sun (Asia).

Matthew 10:17

Look out for men with bad hearts, for they will bring you before their councils and whip you with leather straps in their gathering houses.

John 14:6

“I am the Great Spirit’s pathway, the truth about who he really is, and the life of beauty and harmony he offers to all. There is no other guide who can take you to the Father.

Acts 9:21

and all who heard him could not believe their ears! “Is this not the man who in Village of Peace (Jerusalem) was waging war against the ones who called upon this name?” they asked. “Did he not come here to take them bound to the head holy men?”

Acts 26:10

In Village of Peace (Jerusalem), I obtained permission from the head holy men to capture and put many of Creator’s holy ones into prison. Not only that, but I voted against them when they were being killed.

2 Corinthians 11:32

When I was in the village of Silent Weaver (Damascus), the governor representing the ruler named Brave One (Aretas) was on the lookout to capture me.

Galatians 1:17

Neither did I go to Village of Peace (Jerusalem) to learn from the ones who were message bearers before me. Instead, I went away into Land of Wanderers (Arabia), and after that I went back to Silent Weaver (Damascus).