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Acts 17:5

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But other Jews were jealous. They rounded up some troublemakers from the marketplace, formed a mob, and started a riot in the city. The Jews rushed to Jason’s house to look for Paul and Silas because they wanted to bring them out to the crowd.

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Let’s not become proud or make each other angry or want what belongs to someone else.

But the Jews in Thessalonica found out that Paul was preaching God’s word in Berea. Some of them went and stirred up the crowds there as well.

and envy; drunkenness, wild parties, and many other things like that. I warn you now, as I did before, that people who live like this won’t inherit God’s kingdom.

Timothy, who works with me, sends you his greetings. So do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow Jews.

“And Jason has welcomed them into his house. They’re all disobeying Caesar’s commands, claiming that there’s another king called Jesus.”

But the Jews who refused to believe stirred up some of the other Gentiles and turned them against the believers.

You’re still following your own wrong desires. If you’re jealous and you’re arguing, aren’t those desires in charge? Aren’t you acting like ordinary human beings?

But what’s going on today is a riot, and we could be charged with a crime for having one. We wouldn’t be able to explain what has happened, because there’s been no reason for it.”

But when Gallio became the governor of Achaia, the Jews of Corinth got together to oppose Paul. They brought him into court

Then some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowd over to their side. They threw stones at Paul and then dragged him out of the city, thinking he was dead.

When the Jews saw the crowds, they became very jealous. They began to argue with what Paul was saying and insult him.

Pilate knew that the leaders had handed Jesus over because they were jealous.

Scripture says with good reason that God wants the spirit he put in us to belong only to him.

“Jacob’s sons were jealous of their brother Joseph, so they sold him as a slave, and he was taken to Egypt. But God was with Joseph,

But they didn’t find them there, so they dragged Jason and some of the other believers to the city officials. “Those men who’ve upset the entire world have now come here!” they shouted.

The officials made Jason and the others post bond to make sure they would return to the court. Then they let them go.

I’ve had to keep on the move constantly. I’ve been in danger from rivers, in danger from robbers, in danger from my fellow Jews, and in danger from Gentiles. I’ve been in danger in the city, in the country, and at sea. I’ve been in danger from people who pretended they were believers.

And you imitated both us and the Lord Jesus, because even in the midst of terrible suffering, you welcomed our message with the joy that the Holy Spirit gives.




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