Acts 17:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Moved

Took

And set

Acts 19:24

Jason

Acts 17:7

Romans 16:21

General references

Mark 6:10

Acts 14:2

Acts 28:24

Bible References

Moved

But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that the word of God was proclaimed by Paul at Berea also, they came there too, agitating and stirring up the crowds.

"And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, reviling him.

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal,

A tranquil heart gives life to the flesh, but envy makes the bones rot.

O LORD, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see it. Let them see your zeal for your people, and be ashamed. Let the fire for your adversaries consume them.

For he knew that it was out of envy that they had delivered him up.

for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving only in a human way?

envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Or do you suppose it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "He yearns jealously over the spirit that he has made to dwell in us"?

Took

And they gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith with which Abimelech hired worthless and reckless fellows, who followed him.

"But now they laugh at me, men who are younger than I, whose fathers I would have disdained to set with the dogs of my flock.

But at my stumbling they rejoiced and gathered; they gathered together against me; wretches whom I did not know tore at me without ceasing;

I am the talk of those who sit in the gate, and the drunkards make songs about me.

And set

For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the craftsmen.

Jason

and Jason has received them, and they are all acting against the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus."

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

General references

And he said to them, "Whenever you enter a house, stay there until you depart from there.

But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers.

And some were convinced by what he said, but others disbelieved.