and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women there who belonged to the Way, he might bring them in chains to Jerusalem.

and began at once to declare in the synagogues that Jesus was the Son of God.

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

For Moses for generations past has had his preachers in every town, and has been read aloud in the synagogues every Sabbath."

and they have never found me debating with anyone in the Temple, or creating a disturbance among the people in the synagogues or about the city,

and many a time in all the synagogues I had them punished, and tried to force them to say impious things. In my extreme rage against them I even pursued them to distant towns.