Acts 14:12
And they called Barnabas Iupiter and Paul Mercurius because he was the preacher.
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- Acts 19:35 : 35 When the toune clarcke had ceased the people he sayd: ye men of Ephesus what man is it that knoweth not how that the cite of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddas Diana and of ye ymage which came fro heven.
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- Acts 14:13-153 verses87%
13Then Iupiters Preste which dwelt before their cite brought oxe and garlondes vnto the churche porche and wolde have done sacrifise with the people.
14But when the Apostles Barnabas and Paul herde that they rent their clothes and ran in amonge the people cryinge
15and sayinge: syrs why do ye this? We are mortall men lyke vnto you and preache vnto you that ye shuld turne from these vanyties vnto ye lyvinge God which made heaven and erth and the see and all that in them is:
- Acts 14:9-113 verses84%
9The same hearde Paul preache. Which behelde him and perceaved that he had fayth to be whole
10and sayd with a loude voyce: stond vp right on thy fete. And he stert vp and walked.
11And when the people sawe what Paul had done they lifte vp their voyces sayinge in the speache of Lycaonia: Goddes are come doune to vs in the lyknes of men.
- Acts 13:5-84 verses72%
5And 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.
6When 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
7which 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.
8But Elemas the sorcerar (for so was his name by interpretacion) wt stode them and sought to turne awaye the ruler fro the fayth.
- Acts 14:18-203 verses71%
18And with these sayinges scase refrayned they the people that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.
19Thither came certayne Iewes fro Antioche and Iconium and optayned the peoples consent and stoned Paul and drewe him oute of the cyte supposynge he had bene deed.
20How be it as the disciples stode rounde about him he arose vp and cam into the cyte. And the nexte daye he departed with Barnabas to Derba.
- Acts 19:33-353 verses71%
33Some of the company drue forth Alexander the Iewes thrustynge him forwardes. Alexander beckened with the honde and wolde have geven ye people an answer.
34When they knewe ye he was a Iewe ther arose a shoute almost for the space of two houres of all men cryinge greate is Diana of the Ephesians.
35When the toune clarcke had ceased the people he sayd: ye men of Ephesus what man is it that knoweth not how that the cite of the Ephesians is a worshipper of the great goddas Diana and of ye ymage which came fro heven.
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12Then all the multitude was peased and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul which tolde what signes and wondres God had shewed amonge the gentyls by them.
- Acts 17:18-236 verses70%
18Certayne philosophers of ye Epicures and of ye stoyckes disputed with him. And some ther were which sayde: what will this babler saye. Other sayd: he semeth to be a tydynges bringer of newe devyls because he preached vnto them Iesus and the resurreccion.
19And they toke him and brought him into Marsestrete sayinge: maye we not knowe what this newe doctrine wher of thou speakest is?
20For thou bringest straunge tydynges to oure eares. We wolde knowe therfore what these thinges meane.
21For all the Attenians and straungers which were there gave the selves to nothinge els but ether to tell or to heare newe tydynges.
22Paul stode in the myddes of Marse strete and sayde: ye men of Attens I perceave that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.
23For as I passed by and behelde the maner how ye worship youre goddes I founde an aultre wher in was written: vnto ye vnknowen god. Whom ye then ignoratly worship him shewe I vnto you.
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6Howbeit 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.
- Acts 19:28-292 verses69%
28When they hearde these sayinges they were full of wrathe and cryed out saying: Greate is Diana of the Ephesians.
29And all the cite was on a roore and they russhed in to the comen hall with one assent and caught Gayus and Aristarcus men of Macedonia Pauls companios.
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29For they sawe one Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the cyte. Him they supposed Paul had brought into the teple.
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37For ye have brought hyther these me whiche are nether robbers of churches nor yet despisers of youre goddes.
- Acts 14:6-72 verses68%
6the they were ware of it and fled vnto Listra and Derba cities of Licaonia and vnto the region that lyeth round aboute
7and there preached the gospell.
- Acts 19:25-262 verses68%
25Which he called to geder with the worke men of lyke occupacion and sayd: Syrs ye knowe that by this crafte we have vauntage.
26Moreover ye se and heare that not alone at Ephesus but almost thorowe oute all Asia this Paul hath persuaded and turned awaye moche people saying yt they be not goddes which are made wt hondes.
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44And ye nexte Saboth daye came almoste the whole cite to gether to heare the worde of God.
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11And god wrought no small miracles by the hondes of Paul:
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22Tydinges of these thinges came vnto ye eares of the congregacion which was in Ierusalem. And they sente forth Barnabas that he shuld go vnto Antioche.
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19And when he had saluted them he tolde by order all thinges that God had wrought amoge the getyls by his ministracion.
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17The same folowed Paul and vs and cryed sayinge: these men are the servauntes of the most hye God which shewe vnto vs the waye of salvacion.
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2As 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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11And him they set moche by because of longe tyme with sorcery he had mocked the.
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15And after the lawe and ye Prophetes were redde ye rulers of the synagoge sent vnto them sayinge: Ye men and brethren yf ye have eny sermo to exhorte ye people saye on.
- Acts 2:11-122 verses66%
11Grekes and Arabians: we have herde them speake with oure awne tonges the greate workes of God.
12They were all amased and wondred sayinge one to another: what meaneth this?
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22And the people gave a shoute sayinge: it is ye voyce of a God and not of a man.
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46For they hearde them speake with tonges and magnify God. Then answered Peter:
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15And from thence when ye brethren hearde of vs they came agaynst vs to Apiphorum and to ye thre taverns. When Paul sawe the he thanked God and wexed bolde.
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46Then 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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17And this was knowen to all ye Iewes and Grekes also which dwelt at Ephesus and feare came on them all and they magnified the name of ye LORde Iesus.
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3Longe 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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1And it fortuned in Iconium that they went both to gether into the synagoge of ye Iewes and so spake that a gret multitude both of ye Iewes and also of the Grekes beleved.
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30Which thinge they also dyd and sent it to the elders by the hondes of Barnabas and Saul.