Acts 18:5

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Summary

And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.

And testified

Bible References

And testified

for he publicly refuted the Jews with might and main, showing from the scriptures that the messiah was Jesus.

So let all the house of Israel understand beyond a doubt that God has made him both Lord and Christ, this very Jesus whom you have crucified."

Saul became more and more vigorous. He put the Jewish residents in Damascus to confusion by his proof that Jesus was the Christ;

when he enjoined us to preach to the People, testifying that this was he whom God has appointed to be judge of the living and of the dead.

explaining and quoting passages to prove that the messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead, and that "the Jesus I proclaim to you is the messiah."

bearing my testimony, both to Jews and Greeks, of repentance before God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

and you too are witnesses, for you have been with me from the very beginning.

By the hand of Silvanus, a faithful brother (in my opinion), I have written you these few lines of encouragement, to testify that this is what the true grace of God means. Stand in that grace.