Acts 19:31

Even some officials of the province of Asia who were his friends sent him a message urging him not to risk his life in the theater.

Proverbs 16:7

When a person's ways please the LORD, even his enemies will be at peace with him.

Acts 16:6

Because they had been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia, Paul and Timothy went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.

Acts 19:10

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

Acts 21:12

When we heard this, we and the people who lived there begged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

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Summary

And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.

Desiring

Bible References

The chief

Acts 19:10
This went on for two years, so that all who lived in Asia, Jews and Greeks alike, heard the word of the Lord.
Acts 16:6
Because they had been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the word in Asia, Paul and Timothy went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia.
Proverbs 16:7
When a person's ways please the LORD, even his enemies will be at peace with him.

Desiring

Acts 21:12
When we heard this, we and the people who lived there begged Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.

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