Acts 14:4

But the people of the city were divided; some were siding with the Jews, and some with the apostles.

Acts 28:24

Some were persuaded by what he said, but others would not believe.

Acts 14:14

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard about it, they tore their robes and rushed out into the crowd, shouting,

Micah 7:6


For the son dishonors the father and treats him contemptuously,
The daughter rises up [in hostility] against her mother,
The daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—
A man’s enemies are the men (members) of his own household.

Matthew 10:34-36

“Do not think that I have come to bring peace on the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword [of division between belief and unbelief].

Luke 2:34

Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Listen carefully: this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign that is to be opposed—

Luke 11:21-23

When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his belongings are undisturbed and secure.

Luke 12:51-53

Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division [between believers and unbelievers];

John 7:43

So the crowd was divided because of Him.

Acts 13:2

While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work to which I have called them.”

Acts 17:4-5

And some of them were persuaded to believe and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of the God-fearing Greeks and many of the leading women.

Acts 19:9

But when some were becoming hardened and disobedient [to the word of God], discrediting and speaking evil of the Way (Jesus, Christianity) before the congregation, Paul left them, taking the disciples with him, and went on holding daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus [instead of in the synagogue].

1 Corinthians 9:5

Have we not the right to take along with us a believing wife, as do the rest of the apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas (Peter)?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the multitude of the city was divided: and part held with the Jews, and part with the apostles.

Part

Bible References

The multitude

Micah 7:6

For the son dishonors the father and treats him contemptuously,
The daughter rises up [in hostility] against her mother,
The daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law—
A man’s enemies are the men (members) of his own household.
Matthew 10:34
“Do not think that I have come to bring peace on the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword [of division between belief and unbelief].
Luke 2:34
Simeon blessed them and said to Mary His mother, “Listen carefully: this Child is appointed and destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and for a sign that is to be opposed—
Luke 11:21
When the strong man, fully armed, guards his own house, his belongings are undisturbed and secure.
Luke 12:51
Do you suppose that I came to grant peace on earth? No, I tell you, but rather division [between believers and unbelievers];
John 7:43
So the crowd was divided because of Him.

Part

Acts 28:24
Some were persuaded by what he said, but others would not believe.

Apostles

Acts 14:14
But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard about it, they tore their robes and rushed out into the crowd, shouting,
Acts 13:2
While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul (Paul) for the work to which I have called them.”
1 Corinthians 9:5
Have we not the right to take along with us a believing wife, as do the rest of the apostles and the Lord’s brothers and Cephas (Peter)?

General references

Luke 12:52
for from now on five in one household will be divided [over Me], three against two and two against three.
John 7:43
So the crowd was divided because of Him.
John 10:19
A division [of opinion] occurred again among the Jews because of these words [of His].
Acts 8:4
Now those [believers] who had been scattered went from place to place preaching the word [the good news of salvation through Christ].
Acts 28:24
Some were persuaded by what he said, but others would not believe.