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Acts 18-1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
Acts 18-2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because thatClaudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
Acts 18-3 And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
Acts 18-4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
Acts 18-5 And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.
Acts 18-6 And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I amclean; from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
Acts 18-7 And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard tothe synagogue.
Acts 18-8 And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all hishouse; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.
Acts 18-9 Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
Acts 18-10 For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
Acts 18-11 And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
Acts 18-12 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and broughthim to the judgment seat,
Acts 18-13 Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law.
Acts 18-14 And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter ofwrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
Acts 18-15 But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be nojudge of such matters.
Acts 18-16 And he drave them from the judgment seat.
Acts 18-17 Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things.
Acts 18-18 And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of thebrethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila;having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
Acts 18-19 And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.
Acts 18-20 When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
Acts 18-21 But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will. And he sailed from Ephesus.
Acts 18-22 And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.
Acts 18-23 And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
Acts 18-24 And a certain Jew named Apollos, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
Acts 18-25 This man was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of theLord, knowing only the baptism of John.
Acts 18-26 And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
Acts 18-27 And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
Acts 18-28 For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was Christ.
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