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When the captain heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, to ask him to come and save his slave's life.

Verse ConceptsJews, TheMasters Duties Towards ServantsArmies, RomanTelling Of JesusServant Leadership

who had not voted for the plan or action of the council. He came from the Jewish town of Arimathea and lived in expectation of the Kingdom of God.

Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Coming OfWaiting

Now the Jewish Passover was approaching, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsNear The Time Generallymarketing

Now the Jewish festival of the Passover was coming.

Verse ConceptsPassoverNear The Time Generally

Now the Jewish Passover Festival was approaching and many people went up to Jerusalem from the country, to purify themselves before the Passover.

Verse ConceptsPassoverPurifying OneselfNear The Time Generally

So the Jewish high priests said to Pilate, "Do not write 'The king of the Jews,' but write 'He said, I am the king of the Jews.' "

Verse ConceptsWriting On ObjectsCalled Himself The ChristChrist Is King Of IsraelThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

So they took Jesus' body, and wrapped it with the spices in bandages, in the Jewish way of preparing bodies for burial.

Verse ConceptsThe DeadHerbs And SpicesLinenTraditionsPreparation For Burial

So because it was the Jewish Preparation day, and the tomb was close by, they put Jesus there.

Verse ConceptsPreparing Food

They answered, "Cornelius, who is a captain, and an upright and God-fearing man, and who has a good reputation with the whole Jewish nation, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to listen to what you have to say."

Verse ConceptsSpecific Holy Individuals

The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were amazed because the gift of the holy Spirit had been showered upon the heathen too,

Verse ConceptsCircumcision, physicalGenerosity, God'sBelieversPrejudiceAstonishmentThe Gentiles ConversionThe Holy Spirit Described As God's Gift

Then Peter came to himself, and he said, "Now I am certain that the Lord sent his angel and rescued me from the power of Herod and all that the Jewish people were expecting."

Verse ConceptsSafetySelf KnowledgeAngels Doing God's WorkChrist Sendingexpectations

When they reached Salamis, they proclaimed God's message in the Jewish synagogues. They had John with them as their assistant.

Verse ConceptsCongregation

They went through the whole island as far as Paphos, and there they came across a Jewish magician and false prophet named Barjesus.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of FaithDivination, Practiced ByTravelFalse Teachers, Examples OfFalse Apostles, Prophets And TeachersSorcery

At Iconium in the same way, they went to the Jewish synagogue and spoke with such power that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed.

Verse ConceptsCongregationevangelists, ministry ofevangelism, kinds ofGrowthHabitsPaul, Life OfMany In The ChurchAntagonism From Jew And Gentile

He went to Derbe and Lystra also. At Lystra there was a disciple named Timothy whose mother was a Jewish Christian while his father was a Greek,

Verse ConceptsBelieversGrandmothers

The brothers sent Paul and Silas away immediately, in the course of the following night, to Berea. On arriving there they went to the Jewish synagogue.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofDuring One Night

A Jewish high priest named Sceva had seven sons who were doing this.

Verse ConceptsSeven ChildrenRiverspriests

Some days later Felix came with his wife Drusilla, who was Jewish, and sent for Paul and heard what he had to say about faith in Christ Jesus.

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and the high priests and Jewish leaders presented their charges against Paul,

Verse ConceptsChief priestsFalse Accusations, Examples OfPeople Accusing People

Paul said in his own defense, "I have committed no offense against the Jewish Law or the Temple or the emperor."

Verse ConceptsJustice, In Believers' LivesOrderly AccountsPlea Of InnocenceTaking The Law To Heart

and when I was at Jerusalem the Jewish high priests and elders presented their case against him, and asked for his conviction.

Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersPeople Accusing People

Then Festus said, "King Agrippa and all who are present, you see here the man about whom the whole Jewish people have applied to me both at Jerusalem and here, clamoring that he ought not to live any longer.

Verse ConceptsDeath As PunishmentIsrael Hardened

especially because you are so familiar with all the Jewish customs and questions. I beg you, therefore, to listen to me with patience.

Verse ConceptsPatience, In Christian LivingScholarsPay Attention To People!

You have heard of my former conduct when I was attached to the Jewish religion??ow furiously I used to persecute the church of God and ravage it,

Verse ConceptsPaul, Life OfZeal, Without KnowledgeDestruction Of The ChurchThe Church UniversalChurch Of GodPersecutionchristianitypasttrying

The other Jewish Christians followed his example in concealing their real views, so that even Barnabas was carried away by their pose.

Verse ConceptsBarnabasIsrael HardenedShowing HypocrisyHypocrisy