Acts 17:20
For thou bringest straunge tydynges to oure eares. We wolde knowe therfore what these thinges meane.
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- 1 Pet 4:4 : 4 And it semeth to them a straunge thinge that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of ryote and therfore speake they evill of you
- Matt 19:23-25 : 23 Then Iesus sayde vnto his disciples: Verely I saye vnto you: yt is harde for a ryche ma to enter into ye kyngdome of heaven. 24 And moreover I saye vnto you: it is easier for a camell to go through the eye of a nedle then for a ryche man to enter into the kyngdome of God. 25 When his disciples hearde that they were excedingly amased sayinge: who then can be saved?
- Mark 9:10 : 10 And they kepte that sayinge with them and demaunded one of a nother what yt rysinge from deeth agayne shuld meane?
- Mark 10:24-26 : 24 And his disciples were astonneyd at his wordes. But Iesus answered agayne and sayde vnto them: chyldre how harde is it for them that trust in riches to entre in to the kyngdome of God. 25 It is easyer for a camell to go thorowe ye eye of an nedle then for a riche man to entre into the kyngdome of God. 26 And they were astonnyed out of measure sayinge betwene them selves: who then can be saved?
- John 6:60 : 60 Many of his disciples when they had herde this sayde: this is an herde sayinge: who can abyde the hearinge of it?
- John 7:35-36 : 35 Then sayde the Iewes bitwene the selves: whyther will he goo that we shall not fynde him? Will he goo amonge the gentyls which are scattered all a broade and teache the gentyls? 36 What maner of sayinge is this that he sayde: ye shall seke me and shall not fynde me: and where I am thyther can ye not come?
- Acts 2:12 : 12 They were all amased and wondred sayinge one to another: what meaneth this?
- Acts 10:17 : 17 Whyle Peter mused in him selfe what this vision which he had sene meant beholde the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquirance for Simons housse and stode before the dore.
- 1 Cor 1:18 : 18 For ye preachinge of the crosse is to them yt perisshe folishnes: but vnto vs which are saved it is ye power of God.
- 1 Cor 1:23 : 23 But we preache Christ crucified vnto the Iewes an occasion of fallinge and vnto the Grekes folisshnes:
- 1 Cor 2:14 : 14 For ye naturall man perceaveth not the thinges of the sprete of god. For they are but folysshnes vnto him. Nether can he perceave them because he is spretually examined.
- Heb 5:11 : 11 Wherof we have many thynges to saye which are harde to be vttered: because ye are dull of hearinge.
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18 Certayne 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.
19 And they toke him and brought him into Marsestrete sayinge: maye we not knowe what this newe doctrine wher of thou speakest is?
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21 For all the Attenians and straungers which were there gave the selves to nothinge els but ether to tell or to heare newe tydynges.
22 Paul stode in the myddes of Marse strete and sayde: ye men of Attens I perceave that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.
23 For 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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21 And they sayde vnto him: We nether receaved letters out of Iewry pertayninge vnto ye nether came eny of the brethren that shewed or spake eny harme of the.
22 But we will heare of the what thou thynkest. For we have hearde of this secte that every wheare it is spoken agaynst.
- Acts 2:11-122 verses74%
11 Grekes and Arabians: we have herde them speake with oure awne tonges the greate workes of God.
12 They were all amased and wondred sayinge one to another: what meaneth this?
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15 and 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:
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39 Yf ye goo about eny other thinge it maye be determined in a lawfull cogregacion
40 For we are in ieoperdy to be accused of this dayes busines: for as moche as ther is no cause wherby we maye geve a rekenynge of this concourse of people.
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22 What is it therfore? The multitude must nedes come togeder. For they shall heare that thou arte come.
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32 Some cryed one thinge and some another and the congregacion was all out of quiet and ye moare parte knewe not wherfore they were come togeder.
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6 When this was noysed aboute the multitude came to gether and were astonyed because that every man hearde the speake his awne touge.
7 They wondred all and marveyled sayinge amoge them selves: Beholde are not all these which speake of Galile?
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20 and brought them to the officers sayinge: These men trouble oure cite which are Iewes
21 and preache ordinaunces which are not laufull for vs to receave nether to observe seinge we are Romayns.
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37 For ye have brought hyther these me whiche are nether robbers of churches nor yet despisers of youre goddes.
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8 comaundinge his accusars to come vnto the. Of who thou mayst (yf thou wilt enquyre) knowe the certayne of all these thinges where of we accuse him.
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20 And be cause I douted of soche maner questions I axed him whyther he wolde goo to Ierusalem and there be iudged of these matters.
- Acts 4:19-202 verses69%
19 But Peter and Iohn answered vnto them and sayde: whether it be right in the syght of God to obeye you moare then God iudge ye.
20 For we canot but speake that which we have sene and hearde.
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32 When they hearde of ye resurreccion from deeth some mocked and other sayde: we will heare the agayne of this matter.
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21 Why axest thou me? Axe them whiche hearde me what I sayde vnto the. Beholde they can tell what I sayde.
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3 namely because thou arte experte in all customes and questions which are amonge the Iewes. Wherfore I beseche the to heare me paciently.
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27 And when they had brought them they set them before the counsell. And ye chefe preste axed the
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8 And they troubled the people and the officers of the cite when they hearde these thinges.
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16 sayinge: what shall we do to these men? For a manifest signe is done by the and is openly knowen to all them that dwell in Ierusalem and we canot denye it.
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1 Ye men brethre and fathers heare myne answere which I make vnto you.
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18 They sayd therfore: what is this that he sayth after a whyle? we canot tell what he sayth.
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15 for thou shalt be his witnes vnto all men of tho thinges which thou thou hast sene and hearde.
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28 And when I wolde have knowen the cause wherfore they accused him I brought him forth into their cousell.
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19 The hye captayne toke him by the hond and wet a parte with him out of the waye: and axed him: what hast thou to saye vnto me?
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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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22 For ye Iewes requyre a signe and the Grekes seke after wysdome.
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7 and set the other before them and axed: by what power or what name have ye done this syrs?
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6 But when they founde them not they drue Iason and certayne brethren vnto the heedes of the cite cryinge: these that trouble the worlde are come hydder also
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14 But Peter stepped forth with the eleve and lift vp his voyce and sayde vnto them: Ye men of Iewrye and all ye that inhabite Ierusalem: be this knowe vnto you and with youre eares heare my wordes.
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11 because that thou mayst knowe yt there are yet.xii. dayes sence I went vp to Ierusalem for to praye
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13 When they sawe the boldnes of Peter and Iohn and vnderstode that they were vnlerned men and laye people they marveyled and they knew them that they were with Iesu:
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13 saying: this felow counceleth men to worship God contrary to ye lawe.
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11 Verely verely I saye vnto the we speake that we knowe and testify that we have sene: and ye receave not oure witnes.
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4 Notwithstondinge that I be not tedeous vnto the I praye the that thou woldest heare vs of thy curtesy a feawe wordes.
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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.
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30 And Philip ranne to him and hearde him rede ye prophet Esayas and sayde: Vnderstondest thou what thou redest?