Thematic Bible: In persecuting paul
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at which the high priest Ananias order'd those that were near him to strike him on the face:
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but the unbelieving Jews thro' envy, by the assistance of some loose strolers, rais'd a mob, set the whole city in an uproar, and attack'd Jason's house, thinking to find them there, and deliver them up to the populace.
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this fellow, said they, would persuade us to set up a way of worship inconsistent with our law.
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but the Jews having animated the women of quality of their religion, and the leading men of the city, raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and banish'd them from their territorys.
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bawling out, "men of Israel, help: this is the man that every where inveighs upon all occasions against the people, against the law, and against this place, where they have brought Greeks too to profane this holy place." (for having seen Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the city, they imagin'd Paul had conducted him into the temple.) the whole city was in an uproar, the people crouded together: they seized Paul, dragg'd him out of the temple, and then shut the gates. read more.
as they were busy upon his execution, news came to the commander of the cohort, that the whole city was in an uproar.
as they were busy upon his execution, news came to the commander of the cohort, that the whole city was in an uproar.
Till that word, the Jews had given their attention, but then they broke out into a full cry, "out of the world with such a fellow: for it is not fit he should live." thus they roar'd, and threw off their cloaks, and scatter'd dust in the air:
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