Thematic Bible: Paul and silas
Thematic Bible
Christian ministers » Sent forth in teams of two » Paul and silas
But Paul chose Silas and, after being commended to the [care and] favor of the Lord by the brothers, he left,
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Paul and silas
Suddenly there was a terrible earthquake which violently shook the foundation of the jail. Immediately all the [cell] doors swung open and everyone's chains fell off.
Indictments » Instances of » Paul and silas
And when they brought them before the city officials, they made this charge [against them]: "These Jewish men are causing too much trouble in our city, and they are teaching people to observe customs which we Romans are not permitted to accept or practice."
Persecution » Suffering of--exemplified » Paul and silas
After beating them severely, they threw them in jail and ordered the jailor to have them securely guarded.
Praise » Exemplified » Paul and silas
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God while the [other] prisoners listened.
Prayer, answers to » Paul and silas
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God while the [other] prisoners listened. Suddenly there was a terrible earthquake which violently shook the foundation of the jail. Immediately all the [cell] doors swung open and everyone's chains fell off.
social and family Prayer » Exemplified » Paul and silas
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God while the [other] prisoners listened.
Prisons » Opened » Paul and silas
Suddenly there was a terrible earthquake which violently shook the foundation of the jail. Immediately all the [cell] doors swung open and everyone's chains fell off.