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Acts 18:4
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But on the day of rest, Paul could be found down at the Jewish church in town. He did everything he could to recruit riders for Jesus's outfit.
Acts 18:7
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He headed over to Titius Justus's place. This cowboy had once been an unbranded maverick, but now he wore the brand of Jesus proudly. Ol' Titius's place was right next door to the Jewish church.
Acts 18:8
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But not everyone had shunned Paul's message. Crispus, the head honcho at the church, believed in Jesus along with his whole family and household staff. There were quite a few others who also became believers and were baptized with the brand of Jesus on their hearts.
Acts 18:12
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But then a fellow named Gallio rose to power in Achaia. Some Jews got together and started a ruckus about Paul. They hauled him in before the new governor and demanded a trial.
Acts 18:15
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But this all boils down to him saying something y'all don't like. Quit wasting my time over arguments about words and take care of it yourselves. I'm not going to listen to any more of this nonsense from y'all."
Acts 18:20
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They asked him to stick around a while, but he told them he couldn't.
Acts 18:21
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But Paul did say, "I'll come back here if God lets me. You can count on that." Then he boarded the boat, and they sailed away from Ephesus.
Acts 18:25
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He was really good at gathering folks to ride for the brand of Jesus. But he only went as far as the baptism of John because that's all he knew.
Acts 19:15
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One time while they were doing their little song and dance, a demon spoke back to them and said, "I know Jesus. I've even heard of this cowboy named Paul. But you are neither of these!"
Acts 19:16
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The demon-possessed man then lit into all seven of the men and whipped them like puppies. They barely escaped. They got out with their lives, but not without their clothes.
Acts 19:17
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Word of this spread like wildfire. Everyone living in Ephesus got real nervous, but the name of Jesus was held in high regard after that.
Acts 19:26
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You also know this cowboy named Paul has been taking customers away from us. And he ain't just doing it here in Ephesus, but the whole province of Asia. He convinces folks that man-made idols are worthless.
Acts 19:30
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Paul wanted to go and save them, but the cowboys with him kept him from rushing in there.
Acts 19:34
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But when they realized Alexander was a Jew, the Greeks started their chant up again. "Artemis! Artemis! Artemis!" This went on for nearly two hours.
Acts 20:17
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But while at Miletus, Paul sent a letter to the church leaders at Ephesus asking them to come talk to him.
Acts 20:23
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but God has told me it ain't gonna be skittles and rainbows. It's going to be rough and rank from here on out.
Acts 20:24
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But none of that worries me. My only thoughts are to finish the job. Jesus told me to tell everyone about the grace of God through his Son, Jesus Christ. This is the good news that I've told everyone I could.
Acts 20:30
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Some of these wolves will be cowboys you thought you could trust, but they will twist the truth in an attempt to lure the weak ones away.
Acts 20:37
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Tears were shed, and when they were done praying, they all shook hands with Paul. But no one had the right words.
Acts 21:20
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After listening to his story, they said, "It's been the same here, too. Thousands of Jews now believe in Jesus, but they still hold tight to the code of Moses.
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