Thematic Bible: Converted by preaching of paul


Thematic Bible



Then some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, including a great number of God-fearing Greeks, as well as a number of the leading women.

A woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, was listening. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was spoken by Paul. After she and her household were baptized, she urged us, "If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house." And she persuaded us.

Consequently, many of them believed, including a number of the prominent Greek women as well as men.

However, some men joined him and believed, including Dionysius the Areopagite, a woman named Damaris, and others with them.


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