The Jews, however, incited the religious women of prominence and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of their district. Cross References Mark 15:43Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent Council member who himself was waiting for the kingdom of God, boldly went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus. Acts 13:43 After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God. Acts 13:45 But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy, and they blasphemously contradicted what Paul was saying. Acts 14:2 But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brothers. Acts 14:4 The people of the city were divided. Some sided with the Jews, and others with the apostles. Acts 14:5 But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them, Acts 14:19 Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowds over. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead. Acts 16:14 Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul's message. Acts 17:4 Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women. Acts 17:12 As a result, many of them believed, along with quite a few prominent Greek women and men. Acts 17:17 So he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace with those he met each day. Acts 18:7 So Paul left the synagogue and went next door to the house of Titius Justus, a worshiper of God. Acts 28:17 After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, "Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans. 2 Corinthians 11:26 In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers, 1 Thessalonians 2:14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the churches of God in Judea that are in Christ Jesus. You suffered from your own countrymen the very things they suffered from the Jews, 1 Thessalonians 2:16 hindering us from telling the Gentiles how they may be saved. As a result, they continue to heap up their sins to full capacity; the utmost wrath has come upon them. Chapter Outline 1. Paul and Barnabas are chosen to go to the Gentiles.6. Of Sergius Paulus, and Elymas the sorcerer. 13. Paul preaches at Antioch that Jesus is Christ. 42. The Gentiles believe; 44. but the Jews talked abusively against Paul, 46. whereupon they turn to the Gentiles, of whom many believe. 50. The Jews raise a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, who go to Iconium. Jump to Previous Attack Barnabas Borders Chief City Classes Coasts Devout District Driving Drove Excited Expelled Feelings First Gentlewomen God-Fearing High Honorable Honourable Influenced Instigated Jews Leading Parts Paul Persecution Position Prominent Raise Raised Rank Standing Started Stirred Threw Upper Women Working Worshipped WorshippersJump to Next Attack Barnabas Borders Chief City Classes Coasts Devout District Driving Drove Excited Expelled Feelings First Gentlewomen God-Fearing High Honorable Honourable Influenced Instigated Jews Leading Parts Paul Persecution Position Prominent Raise Raised Rank Standing Started Stirred Threw Upper Women Working Worshipped Worshippers |
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