Acts 14:4

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Summary

Acts 14:4

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

The multitude

Part

Acts 28:24

Apostles

Acts 14:14

Acts 13:2

1 Corinthians 9:5

General references

Acts 28:24

Bible References

The multitude

For the son dishonoureth the father, the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law; a man's enemies are the men of his own house.

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace:

Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

So there was a division among the people because of him.

Part

And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.

Apostles

Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,

As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and as the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

General references

For from henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.

So there was a division among the people because of him.

There was a division therefore again among the Jews for these sayings.

Therefore they that were scattered abroad went every where preaching the word.

And some believed the things which were spoken, and some believed not.