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

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

As soon, however, as the Jews of Thessalonica learnt that God's Message had been proclaimed by Paul at Beroea, they came there also, and incited the mob to a riot.

"The Patriarchs were jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him

Seeing the crowds, the Jews, filled with angry jealousy, opposed Paul's statements and abused him.

But the Jews who had refused obedience stirred up the Gentiles and embittered their minds against the brethren.

But when Gallio became Proconsul of Greece, the Jews with one accord made a dead set at Paul, and brought him before the court.

For he knew that it was from envious hatred that Jesus had been brought before him.

you are still unspiritual. For so long as jealousy and strife continue among you, can it be denied that you are unspiritual and are living and acting like mere men of the world?

hard drinking, riotous feasting, and the like. And as to these I forewarn you, as I have already forewarned you, that those who are guilty of such things will have no share in the Kingdom of God.

Or do you suppose that it is to no purpose that the Scripture says, "The Spirit which He has caused to dwell in our hearts yearns jealously over us"?

And set

There was a certain Demetrius, a silversmith, who made miniature silver sanctuaries of Diana, a business which brought great gain to the mechanics in his employ.

Jason

Jason has received them into his house; and they all set Caesar's authority at defiance, declaring that there is another Emperor-- one called Jesus."

Timothy, my fellow worker, sends you greetings, and so do my countrymen Lucius, Jason and Sosipater.

General references

Wherever you enter a house, make it your home till you leave that place.

But the Jews who had refused obedience stirred up the Gentiles and embittered their minds against the brethren.

Some were convinced; others refused to believe.