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Acts 16:36
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The jailer said to Paul, "The officials have sent these soldiers to let you go free. You can leave now. Go in peace."
Acts 16:37
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But Paul said to the soldiers, "Those officials did not prove that we did anything wrong, but they beat us in public and put us in jail. And we are Roman citizens. Now they want us to go away quietly. No, they must come here themselves and lead us out!"
Acts 16:38
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The soldiers told the officials what Paul said. When they heard that Paul and Silas were Roman citizens, they were afraid.
Acts 16:40
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But when Paul and Silas came out of the jail, they went to Lydia's house. They saw some of the believers there and encouraged them. Then they left.
Acts 17:1
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Paul and Silas traveled through the cities of Amphipolis and Apollonia. They came to the city of Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.
Acts 17:2
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Paul went into the synagogue to see the Jews as he always did. The next three weeks, on each Sabbath day, he discussed the Scriptures with them.
Acts 17:4
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Some of the Jews there believed Paul and Silas and decided to join them. Also, a large number of Greeks who were worshipers of the true God and many important women joined them.
Acts 17:5
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But the Jews who did not believe became jealous, so they got some bad men from around the city center to make trouble. They formed a mob and caused a riot in the city. They went to Jason's house, looking for Paul and Silas. They wanted to bring them out before the people.
Acts 17:10
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That same night the believers sent Paul and Silas to another city named Berea. When they arrived there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.
Acts 17:11
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The people in Berea were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica. They were so glad to hear the message Paul told them. They studied the Scriptures every day to make sure that what they heard was really true.
Acts 17:13
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But when the Jews in Thessalonica learned that Paul was telling people God's message in Berea, they came there too. They upset the people and made trouble.
Acts 17:14
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So the believers immediately sent Paul away to the coast, but Silas and Timothy stayed in Berea.
Acts 17:15
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Those who went with Paul took him to the city of Athens. They returned with a message for Silas and Timothy to come and join him as soon as they could.
Acts 17:16
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While Paul was waiting for Silas and Timothy in Athens, he was upset because he saw that the city was full of idols.
Acts 17:18
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Some of the Epicurean and some of the Stoic philosophers argued with him. Some of them said, "This man doesn't really know what he is talking about. What is he trying to say?" Paul was telling them the Good News about Jesus and the resurrection. So they said, "He seems to be telling us about some other gods."
Acts 17:19
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They took Paul to a meeting of the Areopagus council. They said, "Please explain to us this new idea that you have been teaching.
Acts 17:22
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Then Paul stood up before the meeting of the Areopagus council and said, "Men of Athens, everything I see here tells me you are very religious.
Acts 17:33
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So Paul left the council meeting.
Acts 17:34
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But some of the people joined with Paul and became believers. Among these were Dionysius, a member of the Areopagus council, a woman named Damaris, and some others.
Acts 18:1
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Later, Paul left Athens and went to the city of Corinth.