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Ask a Questionthat the Messiah would suffer and be the first to rise from the dead, and in this way announce God’s light to Jews and Gentiles alike.”
Near the shore where we landed was an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and treated us kindly for three days.
So it is no wonder that his servants also disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. In the end they will get the punishment their wicked deeds deserve.
Then he traveled throughout Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches there.
And the crowd followed behind, shouting, “Kill him, kill him!”
So Paul called to him in a loud voice, “Stand up!” And the man jumped to his feet and started walking.
They went to the leading priests and elders and told them, “We have bound ourselves with an oath to eat nothing until we have killed Paul.
Since we have planted spiritual seed among you, aren’t we entitled to a harvest of physical food and drink?
I have done the Lord’s work humbly and with many tears. I have endured the trials that came to me from the plots of the Jews.
But one time when they tried it, the evil spirit replied, “I know Jesus, and I know Paul, but who are you?”
About noon, Your Majesty, as I was on the road, a light from heaven brighter than the sun shone down on me and my companions.
But the people of the town were divided in their opinion about them. Some sided with the Jews, and some with the apostles.
“Aren’t you the Egyptian who led a rebellion some time ago and took 4,000 members of the Assassins out into the desert?”
After all, who is Apollos? Who is Paul? We are only God’s servants through whom you believed the Good News. Each of us did the work the Lord gave us.
Now I, Paul, appeal to you with the gentleness and kindness of Christ - though I realize you think I am timid in person and bold only when I write from far away.
The crowd then grabbed Sosthenes, the leader of the synagogue, and beat him right there in the courtroom. But Gallio paid no attention.
After hearing this, they praised God. And then they said, “You know, dear brother, how many thousands of Jews have also believed, and they all follow the law of Moses very seriously.
Some of you are saying, “I am a follower of Paul.” Others are saying, “I follow Apollos,” or “I follow Peter, ” or “I follow only Christ.”
This letter is from Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus, appointed by the command of God our Savior and Christ Jesus, who gives us hope.
This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy.