And the brothers and sisters, having heard news about us, came from as far away as the Forum of Appius and Three Inns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he thanked God and was encouraged.

But some sneered and said, “They’re full of new wine!”

They took him and brought him to the Areopagus, and said, “May we learn about this new teaching you’re speaking of?

Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time on nothing else but telling or hearing something new.

praising God, and showing benevolence to all the people. and the Lord encreased the church daily with new converts.

Certain Philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, disputed with him. And some there were which said, "What will this babbler say?" Others said, "He seemeth to be a tidings-bringer of new devils," because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

"Go and take your stand in the temple square and continue to tell the people the message of this new life."

After spending some time there, he started out again, and by a definite schedule traveled all over Galatia and Phrygia, imparting new strength to all the disciples.

Setting sail, therefore, from Troas, we ran straight into Samothracia, and, on the morrow, unto New City,