Thematic Bible: In persecuting paul
Thematic Bible
religious Intolerance » The jewish leaders » In persecuting paul
Then the high priest Ananias ordered those who were standing next Paul to strike him on the mouth.
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But the Jews were aroused to jealousy; they got hold of some idle rascals to form a mob and set the town in an uproar; they attacked Jason's house in the endeavour to bring them out before the populace,
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crying, "This fellow incites men to worship God contrary to the Law."
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But the Jews incited the devout women of high rank and the leading men in the town, who stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their territory.
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shouting, "To the rescue, men of Israel! Here is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against the People and the Law and this Place! And he has actually brought Greeks inside the temple and defiled this holy Place!" (They had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian along with him in the city, and they supposed Paul had taken him inside the temple.) The whole city was thrown into turmoil. The people rushed together, seized Paul and dragged him outside the temple; whereupon the doors were immediately shut. read more.
They were attempting to kill him, when word reached the commander of the garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in confusion.
They were attempting to kill him, when word reached the commander of the garrison that the whole of Jerusalem was in confusion.
Till he said that, they had listened to him. But at that they shouted, "Away with such a creature from the earth! He is not fit to live!" They yelled and threw their clothes into the air and flung dust about,
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- Breaking God's Law
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- Devout Men
- Disorder Among People
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