Acts 13:8
But Elemas the sorcerar (for so was his name by interpretacion) wt stode them and sought to turne awaye the ruler fro the fayth.
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- Acts 13:6-7 : 6 When they had gone thorowout ye yle vnto ye cite of Paphos they foude a certayne sorserer a falce prophet which was a Iewe named Bariesu 7 which was with ye ruler of the countre won Sergius Paulus a prudet man. The same ruler called vnto him Barnabas and Saul and desyred to heare the worde of God.
- 2 Tim 3:8 : 8 As Iannes and Iambres withstode Moses even so do these resist the trueth men they are of corrupt myndes and leawde as concernynge the fayth:
- 2 Tim 4:14-15 : 14 Alexander the coppersmyth did me moche evyll the LORde rewarde him accordynge to his dedes 15 of whom be thou ware also. For he withstode oure preachynge sore.
- Acts 13:12 : 12 Then the rular when he sawe what had happened beleved and wodred at the doctryne of the Lorde.
- Exod 7:11-13 : 11 Than Pharao called for the wyse men and enchaunters of Egipte dyd yn lyke maner with there sorcery. 12 And they cast doune euery ma his rodd, ad they turned to serpetes: but Aarons rodd ate vp their roddes: 13 ad yet for all that Pharaos herte was hardened, so that he herkened not vnto the, euen as the Lorde had sayde.
- John 1:41 : 41 The same founde his brother Simon fyrst and sayde vnto him: we have founde Messias which is by interpretacion annoynted:
- Acts 6:7 : 7 And the worde of God encreased and the noubre of the disciples multiplied in Ierusalem greatly and a great company of the prestes were obedient to the faythe.
- Acts 8:9 : 9 And ther was a certayne man called Simon which before tyme in the same cite vsed witche crafte and bewitched the people of Samarie sayinge that he was a man yt coulde do greate thinges
- Acts 9:36 : 36 Ther was at Ioppe a certayne woma (whiche was a disciple named Tabitha which by interpretacion is called dorcas) the same was full of good workes and almes dedes which she did.
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- Acts 13:5-73 verses85%
5 And when they were come to Salamine they shewed ye worde of God in ye synagoges of ye Iewes. And they had Iohn to their minister.
6 When they had gone thorowout ye yle vnto ye cite of Paphos they foude a certayne sorserer a falce prophet which was a Iewe named Bariesu
7 which was with ye ruler of the countre won Sergius Paulus a prudet man. The same ruler called vnto him Barnabas and Saul and desyred to heare the worde of God.
- Acts 13:9-135 verses81%
9 Then Saul which also is called Paul beinge full of the holy goost set his eyes on him
10 and sayde: O full of all sutteltie and disseytfulnes the chylde of the devyll and ye enemye of all righteousnes thou ceasest not to pervert the strayght wayes of the Lorde.
11 And now beholde the honde of the Lorde is vpon the and thou shalt be blinde and not se the sunne for a season. And immediatly ther fell on him a myste and a darcknes and he went aboute sekinge them that shuld leade him by the honde.
12 Then the rular when he sawe what had happened beleved and wodred at the doctryne of the Lorde.
13 When they that were with Paule were departed by shyppe fro Paphus they cam to Perga a cite of Pamphilia: and there Iohn departed from them and returned to Ierusalem.
- Acts 8:9-113 verses75%
9 And ther was a certayne man called Simon which before tyme in the same cite vsed witche crafte and bewitched the people of Samarie sayinge that he was a man yt coulde do greate thinges
10 Whom they regarded from ye lest to the greatest sayinge: this felow is the great power of God.
11 And him they set moche by because of longe tyme with sorcery he had mocked the.
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8 As Iannes and Iambres withstode Moses even so do these resist the trueth men they are of corrupt myndes and leawde as concernynge the fayth:
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12 When Gallio was rular of the countre of Acaia the Iewes made insurreccion with one accorde agaynst Paul and brought him to the iudgement seate
13 saying: this felow counceleth men to worship God contrary to ye lawe.
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9 The same hearde Paul preache. Which behelde him and perceaved that he had fayth to be whole
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8 And he went into the synagoge and behaved him selfe boldely for the space of thre monethes disputynge and gevynge them exhortacions of the kyngdome of God.
9 When dyvers wexed harde herted and beleved not but spake evyll of the waye and that before the multitude: he departed from them and seperated the disciples. And disputed dayly in ye scole of one called Tyranus.
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12 And they called Barnabas Iupiter and Paul Mercurius because he was the preacher.
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18 to open their eyes that they myght turne from darcknes vnto lyght and from the power of Satan vnto God that they maye receave forgevenes of synnes and inheritauce amonge the which are sanctified by fayth in me.
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16 And it fortuned as we went to prayer a certayn damsell possessed with a sprete that prophesied met vs which brought her master and mastres moche vauntage with prophesyinge.
- Acts 13:1-22 verses67%
1 There were at Antioche in the congregacion certayne Prophetes and teachers: as Barnabas and Simon called Niger and Lucius of Cerene and Manahen Herode the Tetrarkes norsfelowe and Saul.
2 As they mynistred to the Lorde and fasted the holy goost sayde: separate me Barnabas and Saul for ye worke where vnto I have called them.
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11 And god wrought no small miracles by the hondes of Paul:
- Acts 13:43-464 verses67%
43 When the congregacion was broken vp many of the Iewes and verteous covertes folowed Paul and Barnabas which spake to them and exhorted them to cotinue in the grace of God.
44 And ye nexte Saboth daye came almoste the whole cite to gether to heare the worde of God.
45 When ye Iewes sawe the people they were full of indignacion and spake agaynst those thinges which were spoken of Paul spekinge agaynst it and raylinge on it.
46 Then Paul and Barnabas wexed bolde and sayde: it was mete that the worde of God shulde fyrst have bene preached to you. But seinge ye put it from you and thinke youre selfes onworthy of everlastinge lyfe: lo we turne to the gentyls.
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18 And this dyd she many dayes. But Paul not cotent turned about and sayd to the sprete: I commaunde the in the name of Iesu Christ that thou come out of her. And he came out the same houre.
19 And when her master and mastres sawe yt the hope of their gaynes was gone they caught Paul and Sylas and drue the into the market place vnto the rulars
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21 And the honde of the Lorde was with them and a greate nombre beleved and turned vnto the Lorde.
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9 And ther arose a great crye and the Scribes which were of the Pharisayes parte arose and strove sayinge: we fynde none evyll in this man. Though a sprete or an angell hath apered to him let vs not stryve agaynst God.
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13 Then certayne of the vagabounde Iewes exorcistes toke apon them to call over them which had evyll spretes the name of the LORde Iesus sayinge: We adiure you by Iesu who Paul preacheth.
14 And ther were seven sonnes of one Sceva a Iewe and chefe of the prestes which dyd so.
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11 And the LORde sayde to him: aryse and goo into the strete which is called strayght and seke in the housse of Iudas after one called Saul of Tharsus. For beholde he prayeth
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2 But the unbelevinge Iewes steryd vp and vnquyeted the myndes of the Gentyls agaynste the brethre.
3 Longe tyme a bode they there and quyt them selves boldly with the helpe of the Lorde the which gave testimony vnto ye worde of his grace and caused signes and wondres to be done by their hondes.
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33 Then he tourned aboute and looked on his disciples and rebuked Peter sayinge: Goo after me Satan. For thou saverest not ye thinges of God but the thinges of men.
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23 Which when he was come and had sene the grace of God was glad and exhorted them all that with purpose of hert they wolde continually cleave vnto ye Lorde.
24 For he was a good man and full of the holy goost and of faythe: and moche people was added vnto the Lorde.
25 Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus for to seke Saul.
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13 And ye other Iewes dissembled lyke wyse in so moche that Barnabas was brought into their simulacio also.
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23 But they hearde only that he which persecuted vs in tyme past now preacheth the fayth which before he destroyed.
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15 of whom be thou ware also. For he withstode oure preachynge sore.
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18 And with these sayinges scase refrayned they the people that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.
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50 But the Iewes moved ye worshypfull and honorable wemen and the chefe men of the cyte and reysed persecucio agaynst Paul and Barnabas and expelled them oute of their costes.
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10 And they coulde not resist the wysdome and the sprete with which he spake.
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6 Howbeit they wayted when he shuld have swolne or fallen doune deed sodenly. But after they had loked a greate whyle and sawe no harme come to him they chaunged their myndes and sayde that he was a God.
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17 For as moche then as God gave the lyke gyftes as he dyd vnto vs when we beleved on the Lorde Iesus Christ: what was I that I shuld have with stonde God?
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29 and quit hym silfe boldly in the name of the LORde Iesu. And he spake and disputed wyth the grekes: and they went aboute to slee hym.
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27 But Bernabas toke hym and brought hym to ye apostles and declared to the how he had sene ye Lorde in ye waye and had spoke wyth hym: and how he had done boldely at damasco in the name of Iesu.