Thematic Bible: People of, persecute paul

But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people. Verse ConceptsGospel, Responses ToPreaching, Effects OfInciting To EvilSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfUnbelief, As Response To GodIsrael Hardened

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. Verse ConceptsEducation, Examples OfBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBad ThingsBecoming A ChristianeagernessCharacterdiligenceDiligence, Examples OfGuidance, Receiving God'sIntelligenceStudying The BibleReadingScripture, UnderstandingStudyConcentrationOnce A DayTesting Other ThingsUse Of The ScripturesFalse Apostles, Prophets And TeachersTesting SpiritsThe scripturesJewsStudyingchristianitygroupsresearch

But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people. And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus. read more.
And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.