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Acts 14:4

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But the people of Iconium were divided. Some were for the Jews, while others were for the apostles.

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A son treats his father with contempt. A daughter rebels against her mother. A daughter-in-law rebels against her mother-in-law. People’s enemies are the members of their own families.

Then Simeon blessed them and said to Mary, his mother, “This child is the reason that many people in Israel will be condemned and many others will be saved. He will be a sign that will expose

So the people were divided because of Jesus.

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set Barnabas and Saul apart for me. I want them to do the work for which I called them.”

When the Jews saw the crowds, they became very jealous. They used insulting language to contradict whatever Paul said.

But Jews stirred up devout women of high social standing and the officials of the city. These people started to persecute Paul and Barnabas and threw them out of their territory.

When the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard what was happening, they were very upset. They rushed into the crowd

However, Jews from the cities of Antioch and Iconium arrived in Lystra and won the people over. They tried to stone Paul to death and dragged him out of the city when they thought that he was dead.

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up some people who were not Jewish and poisoned their minds against the believers.

In the meantime, Paul and Barnabas found out that the non-Jewish people and the Jewish people with their rulers planned to attack them and stone them to death.

But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and had nothing good to say in front of the crowd about the way ⌞of Christ⌟, he left them. He took his disciples and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others continued to disbelieve.

Don’t we have the right to take our wives along with us like the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas  do?

You, brothers and sisters, were like the churches of God in Judea that are united with Christ Jesus. You suffered the same persecutions from the people of your own country as those churches did from the Jews




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