Acts 18:6

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Summary

And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.

He shook

Luke 10:10

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1 Timothy 5:22

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General references

Mark 8:13

Acts 28:24

Bible References

He shook

So Paul and Barnabas shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.

So I called the priests and made them take an oath to fulfill this promise. I also shook my robes, and said, "May God shake out every man from his house and his possessions who does not keep this promise. May he be emptied out and shaken just like this." All the assembly said, "Amen!" and praised the LORD. And the people kept their promise.

If no one welcomes you or listens to your words, as you leave that house or town, shake its dust off your feet.

if people don't welcome you, when you leave that city, shake its dust off your feet as a testimony against them."

But whenever you go into a town and people don't welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

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I therefore declare to you today that I'm not responsible for the blood of any of you,

"Anyone who curses his father or mother is certainly to be put to death. He has cursed his father or mother, so his guilt will remain his responsibility."

David told him, "Your blood is on your own head, because your own words testified against you! After all, you said, "I myself have killed the LORD's anointed!'"

"So when I say to a wicked person, "You're about to die,' if you don't warn or instruct that wicked person that his behavior is wicked so he can live, that wicked person will die in his sin, but I'll hold you responsible for his death.

loans with usury, and exacts interest; will he live? He certainly will not! He has done all these detestable practices. He will certainly die, and his guilt will be his own fault."

then if anyone who hears the sound of the alarm does not heed the warning, when the sword arrives and destroys him, his shed blood will remain his own responsibility.

Do not ordain anyone hastily. Do not participate in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

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Then Paul and Barnabas boldly declared, "We had to speak God's word to you first, but since you reject it and consider yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we are now going to turn to the gentiles.

But when some people became stubborn, refused to believe, and slandered the Way in front of the people, Paul left them, taking his disciples away with him, and held daily discussions in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

Instead, I first told the people in Damascus and Jerusalem, then all the people in Judea and after that the gentiles to repent, turn to God, and perform deeds that are consistent with such repentance.

You must understand that this message about God's salvation has been sent to the gentiles, and they will listen."

I tell all of you, many will come from east and west and will feast with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom from heaven.

That is why I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce fruit for it.

Those servants went out into the streets and brought in everyone they found, evil and good alike, and the wedding hall was packed with guests.

Is God the God of the Jews only? Is he not the God of the gentiles, too? Yes, of the gentiles, too,

As the Scripture says in Hosea, "Those who are not my people I will call my people, and the one who was not loved I will call my loved one.

There is no difference between Jew and Greek, because they all have the same Lord, who gives richly to all who call on him.

And so I ask, "They have not stumbled so as to fall, have they?" Of course not! On the contrary, because of their stumbling, salvation has come to the gentiles to make the Jews jealous.

General references

Leaving them, he got into a boat again and crossed to the other side.

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.