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After a little while those who stood by came up and said to Peter, "Surely you are also one of them, for your accent betrays you." Verse ConceptsStandingThings RevealedNervousnessSpeech

But again he denied it. And after a little while again those standing near said to Peter, "Surely you are one of them; for you are a Gallilean." Verse ConceptsDissentClosing Up

Others said, "This is the Christ." But some said, "Will the Christ come from Galilee? Verse ConceptsPrejudiceSaid To Be The ChristChrist's Origin

They replied, "Are you from Galilee, too? Search and look, and you will find that no prophet is to rise out of Galilee." Verse ConceptsJesus The Prophet

After this man, Judas the Galilean rose up in the days of the census and drew away some people after him; he too perished, and all those who followed him were scattered. Verse ConceptsCensusHistoryPeople Following PeopleScattering Followers

There were some present at that very time who told him about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mingled with their sacrifices. Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesAnti semitismDesecration

They were amazed and wondered, saying, "Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritMarvellingGod Is Just


Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by birth. And she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter. Verse Conceptsdemons, Kinds ofBeggarsGreeksLove, And The WorldJesus Casting Out Demons

The Jews said to one another, "Where does this man intend to go that we shall not find him? Does he intend to go to the Dispersion among the Greeks and teach the Greeks? Verse Conceptsdispersion, theGreeksJudaismNot FindingChrist TeachingWhere To?

What then? Are we Jews any better off? Certainly not; for we have already charged that all men, both Jews and Greeks, are under the power of sin. Verse ConceptsForgiveness, DivineAdvantagesFar Be It!The Gospel To Jew And GentileAll Have Sinned

but glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, the Jew first and also the Greek. Verse ConceptsFavouritismTo The Jew FirstDoing GoodGod Bestowing GloryThe Gospel To Jew And Gentile



Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, arose and disputed with Stephen. But they could not stand against the wisdom and the Spirit with which he spoke. Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God." read more.
They stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes, and they came on him and seized him, and brought him before the council. They put forward false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking against this holy place, and the law; for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."

And they all seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him in front of the judgment seat. But Gallio paid no attention to this. Verse ConceptsFloggingBeating Believers

Therefore many of them believed, along with a number of prominent Greek women and men. Verse ConceptsMany In The ChurchThose Who Believed In Christ

But some men joined him and believed, among whom also were Dionysius the Areopagite and a woman named Damaris and others with them. Verse ConceptsConverts To ChristianityThose Who Believed In Christ

And Paul went in, as was his custom, and for three weeks he reasoned with them from the scriptures, explaining and proving that the Christ had to suffer and rise again from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus whom I am proclaiming to you is the Christ." And some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas; as did a large number of the God-fearing Greeks and not a few of the leading women.

Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the Feast. Then they came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, "Sir, we wish to see Jesus." Philip went and told Andrew; and in turn Andrew and Philip told Jesus. read more.
Jesus answered them, "The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.

And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra. A disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer; but his father was a Greek, Verse ConceptsBelieversGrandmothers

But a Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was; and when he saw him, he had compassion. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine; then he set him on his own beast and brought him to an inn, and took care of him. The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper and said, 'Take care of him; and whatever more you spend, I will repay you when I come back.' read more.
Which of these three do you think was a neighbor to the man who fell among the robbers?"

and he fell on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks. And he was a Samaritan. Then said Jesus, "Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine? Was no one found to return and give praise to God except this foreigner?"



Many of the Samaritans from that city believed in him because of the woman's testimony, "He told me all that I ever did." So when the Samaritans came to him, they urged him to stay with them; and he stayed there two days. And many more believed because of his word. read more.
They said to the woman, "We no longer believe just because of what you said; now we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man is indeed the Savior of the world."

The crowds with one accord were giving attention to what was said by Philip, when they heard and saw the signs which he did. For unclean spirits, crying with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed; and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed. So there was much joy in that city.




The woman said to him, "I know that Messiah is coming" (who is called Christ). "When he comes, he will tell us all things." Verse ConceptsMessianic HopeThe Fact Of His Coming


And he sent messengers on ahead, who went and entered a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him; but the people did not receive him, because his face was set for Jerusalem.

Now there was a man named Simon, who had formerly practiced magic in the city and amazed all the people of Samaria. He boasted that he was someone great, and they all, from the least to the greatest, gave attention to him, saying, "This man is what is called the Great Power of God." And they gave heed to him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.

Our fathers worshiped on this mountain, and you Jews say that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship." Verse ConceptsSamaritansWorship, Places OfAncestorsHow To Worship God

Are you greater than our father Jacob, who gave us the well, and drank from it himself, as well as his sons and his cattle?" Verse ConceptsGreatness Of ChristAncestorsPeople Giving Other Thingspoop

The Jews answered him, "Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?" Verse ConceptsAccused Of Being DemonisedDemonic Influence