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Acts 15:36
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Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us go back and visit the believers in every town where we preached the word of the Lord, and let us find out how they are getting along."
Acts 15:38
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but Paul did not think it was right to take him, because he had not stayed with them to the end of their mission, but had turned back and left them in Pamphylia.
Acts 15:40
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while Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the believers to the care of the Lord's grace.
Acts 16:1
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Paul traveled on to Derbe and Lystra, where a Christian named Timothy lived. His mother, who was also a Christian, was Jewish, but his father was a Greek.
Acts 16:3
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Paul wanted to take Timothy along with him, so he circumcised him. He did so because all the Jews who lived in those places knew that Timothy's father was Greek.
Acts 16:9
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That night Paul had a vision in which he saw a Macedonian standing and begging him, "Come over to Macedonia and help us!"
Acts 16:10
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As soon as Paul had this vision, we got ready to leave for Macedonia, because we decided that God had called us to preach the Good News to the people there.
Acts 16:14
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One of those who heard us was Lydia from Thyatira, who was a dealer in purple cloth. She was a woman who worshiped God, and the Lord opened her mind to pay attention to what Paul was saying.
Acts 16:17
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She followed Paul and us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Most High God! They announce to you how you can be saved!"
Acts 16:18
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She did this for many days, until Paul became so upset that he turned around and said to the spirit, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her!" The spirit went out of her that very moment.
Acts 16:19
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When her owners realized that their chance of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them to the authorities in the public square.
Acts 16:22
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And the crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas. Then the officials tore the clothes off Paul and Silas and ordered them to be whipped.
Acts 16:25
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About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
Acts 16:28
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But Paul shouted at the top of his voice, "Don't harm yourself We are all here!"
Acts 16:29
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The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.
Acts 16:34
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Then he took Paul and Silas up into his house and gave them some food to eat. He and his family were filled with joy, because they now believed in God.
Acts 16:36
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So the jailer told Paul, "The officials have sent an order for you and Silas to be released. You may leave, then, and go in peace."
Acts 16:37
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But Paul said to the police officers, "We were not found guilty of any crime, yet they whipped us in public—and we are Roman citizens! Then they threw us in prison. And now they want to send us away secretly? Not at all! The Roman officials themselves must come here and let us out."
Acts 16:38
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The police officers reported these words to the Roman officials; and when they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were afraid.
Acts 16:40
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Paul and Silas left the prison and went to Lydia's house. There they met the believers, spoke words of encouragement to them, and left.
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