Acts 17:4 TSK

Some

Some men joined him and became believers. With them were Dionysius, who was a member of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and some others along with them.

So those who welcomed his message were baptized. That day about 3,000 people were added to their number.

After they were released, Peter and John went to their fellow believers and told them everything the high priests and the elders had said.

Now many signs and wonders were being performed by the apostles among the people, who were gathered together in Solomon's Colonnade.

In Iconium, Paul and Barnabas went into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.

From morning until evening, he continued to explain the kingdom of God to them, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others wouldn't believe.

Leave your naive ways, and live. Walk in the path of understanding."

Whoever keeps company with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools suffers harm.

Tell me, you whom I love, where do you graze your flock? Where do you make your flock lie down at noon? Why should I be considered a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?

Where did your beloved go, most beautiful of women? Where did your beloved turn, so we may look for him with you?

"Many nations will cling to the LORD at that time and will become my people. I will live in your midst, and you will know that the LORD of the Heavenly Armies has sent me to you.

"This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "In the future, people will come, including residents of many cities,

Therefore, "Get away from them and separate yourselves from them," declares the Lord, "and don't touch anything unclean. Then I will welcome you.

Consorted

We did not expect that! They gave themselves to the Lord first and then to us, since this was God's will.

Silas

Then the apostles, the elders, and the whole church decided to choose some of their men to send with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. These were Judas, who was called Barsabbas, and Silas, who were leaders among the brothers.

The devout

So he began holding discussions in the synagogue with the Jews and other worshipers, as well as every day in the public square with anyone who happened to be there.

When the meeting of the synagogue broke up, many Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who kept talking to them and urging them to continue in the grace of God.

Paul wanted this man to go with him, so he took him and had him circumcised because of the Jews who lived in that region, since everyone knew that Timothy's father was a Greek.

Every Sabbath, he would speak in the synagogue, trying to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

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

yelling, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who teaches everyone everywhere to turn against our people, the Law, and this place. More than that, he has even brought Greeks into the Temple and desecrated this Holy Place."

And of the chief

Many of them believed, including a large number of prominent Greek women and men.

But the Jewish leaders stirred up devout women of high social standing and the officials in the city, started a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their territory.

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From morning until evening, he continued to explain the kingdom of God to them, trying to convince them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others wouldn't believe.

Acts 17:4

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Some

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Silas

The devout

And of the chief

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Some

Consorted

Silas

The devout

And of the chief

General references