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Acts 17:4

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He won over some of the Jews, who joined him and Silas. A large number of Greeks who worshiped God joined them too, as did quite a few important women.

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Many of the Berean Jews believed, along with a number of important Greek women and many Greek men.

The people of the city were divided. Some took the side of the Jews, while others took the side of the apostles.

They did more than we expected. First they gave themselves to the Lord, and then they gave themselves to us by the will of God.

Some believed what he said, but others did not.

Then the apostles, elders, and the whole church decided to choose some of their own men and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas Barsabbas and Silas, who were leaders among the believers.

But the Jewish leaders stirred up some important Gentile women who attended the synagogue. They also stirred up some men who were leaders in the city. They got all these people to oppose and attack Paul and Barnabas, and they threw the two men out of that area. But

shouting, “Fellow Israelites, help us! This is the man who goes to everyone everywhere and teaches against our people, our law, and this holy place. He has even brought Greeks into this temple and made our holy place unclean.”

This went on for two years, so that all the Jews and Greeks who lived in the province of Asia heard the word of the Lord.

Every Sabbath day he went to the synagogue and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks to believe.

some of the people joined with him as believers in Jesus. Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus, was one of them. A woman named Damaris also became a believer, along with some others.

So he went to the synagogue and talked both with Jews and with Greeks who worshiped God. Each day he also spoke with anyone who happened to be in the marketplace.

that Paul wanted to take him along on the journey. So he circumcised him, since all the Jews who lived in that area knew that Timothy’s father was Greek.

But Paul chose to travel with Silas. The believers in Antioch prayed that God’s grace would go with them.

Judas and Silas were prophets, and they said many things to encourage and strengthen the believers.

We’re sending Judas and Silas with them to confirm what we’ve written in this letter.

At Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went into the Jewish synagogue, as they usually did. They spoke there with great power, and large numbers of Jews and Greeks became believers.

After Peter and John were released, they went back to their own people and told them everything the chief priests and the elders had said to them.

All the believers stayed together and shared everything they had.

The Jews asked each other, “Where is this man planning to go, if we won’t be able to find him there? Will he go to where our people are living scattered among the Greeks, and will he teach the Greeks there?

As soon as it was night, the believers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. When they arrived there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.

Right away the believers sent Paul to the coast, but Silas and Timothy stayed in Berea.




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