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Acts 18:26

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Apollos began to speak very boldly in the synagogue. When Priscilla and Aquila heard him speak, they took him to their home and helped him understand the way of God better.

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So we should be finished with the beginning lessons about Christ. We should not have to keep going back to where we started. We began our new life by turning away from the evil we did in the past and by believing in God. That’s when we were taught about baptisms, laying hands on people, the resurrection of those who have died, and the final judgment. Now we need to go forward to more mature teaching.

The eye cannot say to the hand, “I don’t need you!” And the head cannot say to the foot, “I don’t need you!”

He had been taught about the Lord and was always excited to talk to people about Jesus. What he taught was right, but the only baptism he knew about was the baptism that John taught.

So Paul and Barnabas stayed in Iconium a long time, and they spoke bravely for the Lord. They told the people about God’s grace. The Lord proved that what they said was true by causing miraculous signs and wonders to be done through them.

But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Glory be to him, now and forever! Amen.

Don’t fool yourselves. Whoever thinks they are wise in this world should become a fool. That’s the only way they can be wise.

Paul and the Jews chose a day for a meeting. On that day many more of these Jews met with Paul at his house. He spoke to them all day long, explaining God’s kingdom to them. He used the Law of Moses and the writings of the prophets to persuade them to believe in Jesus.

The man answered, “How can I understand? I need someone to explain it to me.” Then he invited Philip to climb in and sit with him.

People who really want to do what God wants will know that my teaching comes from God. They will know that this teaching is not my own.

Then he began to explain everything that had been written about himself in the Scriptures. He started with the books of Moses and then he talked about what the prophets had said about him.

“The king said, ‘People who use what they have will get more. But those who do not use what they have will have everything taken away from them.

The truth is, you must accept God’s kingdom like a little child accepts things, or you will never enter it.”

Shout as loud as you can and don’t stop. Shout like a trumpet! Tell the people what they did wrong. Tell the family of Jacob about their sins.

Wise advice to a listening ear is like gold earrings or fine jewelry.

Teach the wise, and they will become wiser. Instruct those who live right, and they will gain more knowledge.

Even the wise could become wiser by listening to these proverbs. They will gain understanding and learn to solve difficult problems.

Those who think they know something do not yet know anything as they should.

Paul stayed with the believers for many days. Then he left and sailed for Syria. Priscilla and Aquila were also with him. At Cenchrea Paul cut off his hair, because he had made a promise to God.

Paul went into the synagogue and spoke very boldly. He continued doing this for three months. He talked with the Jews, trying to persuade them to accept what he was telling them about God’s kingdom.




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