Acts 14:18

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And with these sayinges, scarce refrayned they the people, that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.

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  • Gen 11:6 : 6 And the Lorde sayd: Beholde, the people is one, and they haue all one language, and this they begin to do: neither is there any let to them from all those thinges whiche they haue imagined to do.
  • Gen 19:9 : 9 And they sayde, stande backe: And they said agayne, he came in as one to soiourne, and wyll he be nowe a iudge? we wyll surely deale worse with thee then with them. And they preassed sore vpon the man euen Lot, and came to breake vp the doore.
  • Exod 32:21-23 : 21 And Moyses said vnto Aaron: What did this people vnto thee, that thou hast brought so great a sinne vpon them? 22 And Aaron aunswered, Let not the wrath of my Lorde waxe fierce: thou knowest the people that they are euen set on mischiefe. 23 For they sayde vnto me: Make vs goddes to go before vs, for we wote not what is become of Moyses, the man that brought vs out of ye land of Egypt.
  • Jer 44:16-17 : 16 As for the wordes that thou hast spoken vnto vs in the name of the Lorde, we wyll in no wise heare them: 17 But whatsoeuer goeth out of our owne mouth, that wyll we do, we wyll do sacrifice, and offer oblations vnto the Queene of heauen, like as we and our forefathers, our kinges and our heades haue done in the cities of Iuda, and in the streetes of Hierusalem: for then had we plenteousnesse of vitailes, then were we in prosperitie, and no misfortune came vpon vs:
  • John 6:15 : 15 When Iesus therfore perceaued, that they would come and take him, to make hym kyng, he departed agayne into amountayne hym selfe alone.

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  • 19Then thyther came certayne Iewes from Antioche and Iconium: which, whe they had perswaded the people, and had stoned Paule, drewe hym out of the citie, supposyng he had ben dead.

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    11And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lyft vp their voyces, saying in the speache of Lycaonia: Gods are come downe to vs in the lykenesse of men.

    12And they called Barnabas Iupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the chiefe speaker.

    13Then Iupiters priest, which was before their citie, brought oxen and garlandes vnto the doore, and woulde haue done sacrifice with the people.

    14Which when the Apostles, Barnabas & Paul heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying,

    15And saying: Sirs, why do ye these thynges? We are mortall men lyke vnto you, and preach vnto you, that ye shoulde turne from these vanities, vnto the lyuyng God, which made heauen and earth, and the sea, and all thynges that are therin.

    16The which in tymes past suffred all nations to walke in their owne wayes.

    17Neuerthelesse, he left not hym selfe without witnesse, in that he shewed his benefites from heauen, in geuyng vs rayne and fruitefull seasons, fillyng our heartes with foode and gladnesse.

  • 30When Paule woulde haue entred in vnto ye people, the disciples suffred hym not.

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    12And when Gallio was the deputie of Achaia, the Iewes made insurrection with one accord against Paul, & brought hym to the iudgement seate,

    13Saying: This felow counselleth men to worship God contrary to the lawe.

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    2But the vnbeleuyng Iewes, stirred vp, and corrupted the myndes of the Gentiles agaynst the brethren.

    3Long tyme therfore abode they there, and quyt them selues boldely, with the helpe of the Lorde, which gaue testimonie vnto the worde of his grace, and graunted signes & wonders to be done by their handes.

    4But the multitude of the citie was deuided: and part helde with the Iewes, and part with the Apostles.

    5And when there was an assault made both of the gentiles, and also of the Iewes, with their rulers, to do them violence, and to stone them,

    6They were ware of it, and fled vnto Lystra & Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and vnto the regio that lieth rounde about:

    7And there preached the Gospell.

  • 28And when they hearde these sayinges, they were full of wrath, and cryed out, saying: great is Diana of ye Ephesians.

  • 8And they troubled the people, and the officers of the citie, when they hearde these thynges.

  • 21So threatned they them, and let them go, and founde nothyng how to punishe them, because of the people: For all men praysed God, because of that which was done.

  • 12Then all the multitude was scilent, and gaue audience to Barnabas and Paul, which tolde what signes and wonders, God had shewed among the gentiles by them.

  • 26Moreouer, ye see and heare, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath perswaded and turned away much people, saying that they be not gods which are made with handes.

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    20And brought them to the officers, saying: These men trouble our citie, being Iewes:

    21And preache ordinaunces, which are not lawfull for vs to receaue, neither to obserue, seeyng we are Romanes.

    22And the people ran agaynst them, and the officers rent their clothes, and commaunded them to be beaten with roddes.

  • 20When they desired him to tary longer tyme with them, he consented not:

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    29For they had seene before with hym in the citie Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.

    30And all the citie was moued, and the people swarmed together: And they toke Paul & drewe hym out of the temple, & foorthwith the doores were shut.

  • 13And of other durst no man ioyne hym selfe to them, neuerthelesse, the people magnified them.

  • 21And when they had preached to that citie, and had taught many, they returned agayne to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioche,

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    43Nowe when the congregation was broken vp, many of the Iewes and vertuous proselytes folowed Paul & Barnabas, which spake to them, and exhorted them to continue in the grace of God.

    44And the next Sabboth day came almost the whole citie together, to heare the worde of God.

  • 16And hynder vs to speake to the gentiles that they myght be saued, to fulfyll their sinnes alway. For the wrath of God is come on them to the vtmost.

  • 39And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired the to depart out of the citie.

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    36Seing then that these thinges can not be spoken against, ye ought to be contet, and to do nothyng rasshely.

    37For ye haue brought hyther these men, which are neither robbers of Churches nor yet despisers of your goddesse.

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    50But the Iewes moued the deuout and honest women, and the chiefe men of the citie, and raysed persecution agaynst Paule and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coastes:

    51But they shoke of the dust of their feete against them, and came vnto Iconium.

  • 12And when we hearde these thynges, both we and other whiche were of the same place, besought him that he would not go vp to Hierusalem.

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    17But that it be noysed no farther among the people, let vs threaten and charge them that they speake hencefoorth to no man in this name.

    18And they called them, and commaunded them, that in no wyse they shoulde speake, nor teache in the name of Iesu.

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    27And when they were come, and had gathered the Churche together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, & howe he had opened the doore of fayth vnto the gentiles.

    28And there they abode long tyme with the disciples.

  • 12And they moued the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came vppon hym, and caught him, and brought him to the counsell.

  • 13But when the Iewes of Thessalonica had knowledge that ye worde of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thyther and moued the people.

  • 15And after the lecture of the lawe and the prophetes, the rulers of the synagogue sent vnto them, saying: Ye men and brethren, yf ye haue any worde to exhort the people, say on.

  • 16Whyle Paul wayted for them at Athens, his spirite was moued in hym, when he sawe the citie geue to worshippyng of idoles.

  • 26Then went the ruler of the temple, with the officers, and brought them without violence: (For they feared the people, lest they should haue ben stoned)

  • 33And they drewe Alexander out of the multitude, the Iewes thrustyng hym forwardes. And Alexander beckened with the hande, and would haue geuen the people an aunswere.

  • 18In the which they founde me purified in the temple, neither with multitude, nor yet with vnquietnesse: Howbeit, there were certayne Iewes out of Asia,