When the girl’s owners saw that their hope of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them before the authorities in the marketplace.
But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some other brothers before the city officials, shouting, “Thes
The whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and a
One day as we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl with a spirit of divination, who earned a l
While Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews coordinated an attack on Paul and brought him before the judgment seat.
But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from house to house, he dragged off men and women and put them in prison.
in beatings, imprisonments, and riots; in labor, sleepless nights, and hunger;
So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will sta
It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.
Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the ci
But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them,
Then they will deliver you over to be persecuted and killed, and you will be hated by all nations because of My name.
men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
I will show him how much he must suffer for My name.”
Behold, I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; therefore be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves.
But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the rich who oppress you and drag you into court?
Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul
For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierce