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Acts 16:23

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Then Paul and Silas were thrown into jail, and the jailer was ordered to guard them carefully.

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Judas had planned to give them a signal, saying, “The man I kiss is Jesus. Arrest him.”

“But before all these things happen, people will arrest you and treat you cruelly. They will judge you in their synagogues and put you in jail and force you to stand before kings and governors, because you follow me.

The next day the soldiers were very upset and wondered what had happened to Peter.

After Herod arrested Peter, he put him in jail and handed him over to be guarded by sixteen soldiers. Herod planned to bring Peter before the people for trial after the Passover Feast.

The jailer woke up and saw that the jail doors were open. Thinking that the prisoners had already escaped, he got his sword and was about to kill himself.

The jailer said to Paul, “The officers have sent an order to let you go free. You can leave now. Go in peace.”

They took the apostles and put them in jail.

They said, “The jail was closed and locked, and the guards were standing at the doors. But when we opened the doors, the jail was empty!”

Saul was also trying to destroy the church, going from house to house, dragging out men and women and putting them in jail.

and asked him to write letters to the synagogues in the city of Damascus. Then if Saul found any followers of Christ’s Way, men or women, he would arrest them and bring them back to Jerusalem.

Are they serving Christ? I am serving him more. (I am crazy to talk like this.) I have worked much harder than they. I have been in prison more often. I have been hurt more in beatings. I have been near death many times.

We are beaten and thrown into prison. We meet those who become upset with us and start riots. We work hard, and sometimes we get no sleep or food.

So I, Paul, am a prisoner of Christ Jesus for you who are not Jews.

I am in prison because I belong to the Lord. Therefore I urge you who have been chosen by God to live up to the life to which God called you.

and I am suffering because of it to the point of being bound with chains like a criminal. But God’s teaching is not in chains.

But because I love you, I am pleading with you instead. I, Paul, an old man now and also a prisoner for Christ Jesus,

So Joshua commanded the priests, “Come up out of the Jordan.”

I, John, am your brother. All of us share with Christ in suffering, in the kingdom, and in patience to continue. I was on the island of Patmos, because I had preached the word of God and the message about Jesus.

Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer for ten days. But be faithful, even if you have to die, and I will give you the crown of life.




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