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Acts 16:18
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This went on for several days. Finally, Paul got so upset that he turned and said to the spirit, "In the name of Jesus Christ, I order you to leave this girl alone!" At once the evil spirit left her.
Acts 16:19
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When the girl's owners realized that they had lost all chances for making more money, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them into court.
Acts 16:22
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The crowd joined in the attack on Paul and Silas. Then the officials tore the clothes off the two men and ordered them to be beaten with a whip.
Acts 16:25
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About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing praises to God, while the other prisoners listened.
Acts 16:28
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But Paul shouted, "Don't harm yourself! No one has escaped."
Acts 16:29
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The jailer asked for a torch and went into the jail. He was shaking all over as he knelt down in front of Paul and Silas.
Acts 16:32
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Then Paul and Silas told him and everyone else in his house about the Lord.
Acts 16:34
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They were very glad that they had put their faith in God. After this, the jailer took Paul and Silas to his home and gave them something to eat.
Acts 16:35
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The next morning the officials sent some police with orders for the jailer to let Paul and Silas go.
Acts 16:36
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The jailer told Paul, "The officials have ordered me to set you free. Now you can leave in peace."
Acts 16:37
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But Paul told the police, "We are Roman citizens, and the Roman officials had us beaten in public without giving us a trial. They threw us into jail. Now do they think they can secretly send us away? No, they cannot! They will have to come here themselves and let us out."
Acts 16:38
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When the police told the officials that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, the officials were afraid.
Acts 16:40
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But Paul and Silas went straight to the home of Lydia, where they saw the Lord's followers and encouraged them. Then they left.
Acts 17:1
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After Paul and his friends had traveled through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they went on to Thessalonica. A Jewish meeting place was in that city.
Acts 17:2
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So as usual, Paul went there to worship, and on three Sabbaths he spoke to the people. He used the Scriptures
Acts 17:3
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to show them that the Messiah had to suffer, but that he would rise from death. Paul also told them that Jesus is the Messiah he was preaching about.
Acts 17:4
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Some of them believed what Paul had said, and they became followers with Paul and Silas. Some Gentiles and many important women also believed the message.
Acts 17:5
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The Jewish leaders were jealous and got some worthless bums who hung around the marketplace to start a riot in the city. They wanted to drag Paul and Silas out to the mob, and so they went straight to Jason's home.
Acts 17:6
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But when they did not find them there, they dragged out Jason and some of the Lord's followers. They took them to the city authorities and shouted, "Paul and Silas have been upsetting things everywhere. Now they have come here,
Acts 17:10
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That same night the Lord's followers sent Paul and Silas on to Berea, and after they arrived, they went to the Jewish meeting place.