Acts 17:21

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

For all the Attenians and straungers which were there gave the selves to nothinge els but ether to tell or to heare newe tydynges.

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  • 2 Tim 2:16-17 : 16 Vngostly and vayne voyces passe over. For they shall encreace vnto greater vngodlynes 17 and their wordes shall fret even as doeth a cancre: of whose nombre ys Hymeneos and Philetos
  • Eph 5:16 : 16 redemynge the tyme: for ye dayes are evyll.
  • Col 4:5 : 5 Walke wysely to them that are with out and redeme ye tyme.
  • 2 Thess 3:11-12 : 11 We have hearde saye no doute that ther are some which walke amonge you inordinatly and worke not at all but are besy bodies. 12 Them that are soche we commaunde and exhorte by oure LORde Iesu Christ that they worke with quyetnes and eate their awne breed.
  • 1 Tim 5:13 : 13 And also they learne to goo from housse to housse ydle ye not ydle only but also tryflynge and busybodyes speakynge thynges which are not comly.

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  • 85%

    15 And they that gyded Paul brought him vnto Attens and receaved a comaundment vnto Sylas and Timotheus for to come to him at once and came their waye.

    16 Whyll Paul wayted for them at Attens his sprete was moved in him to se the cite geven to worshippinge of ymages.

    17 Then he disputed in the synagoge wt the Iewes and with the devout persones and in the market dayly with the that came vnto him.

    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?

    20 For thou bringest straunge tydynges to oure eares. We wolde knowe therfore what these thinges meane.

  • 83%

    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.

  • 73%

    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.

  • 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:

  • Acts 2:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    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?

  • 70%

    25 Which he called to geder with the worke men of lyke occupacion and sayd: Syrs ye knowe that by this crafte we have vauntage.

    26 Moreover 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.

  • 37 For ye have brought hyther these me whiche are nether robbers of churches nor yet despisers of youre goddes.

  • 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.

  • 69%

    11 These were the noblest of byrthe amonge the of Thessalonia which receaved the worde wt all diligence of mynde and searched ye scriptures dayly whether those thinges were even so.

    12 And many of the beleved: also of worshipfull weme which were Grekes and of men not a feawe.

    13 When the Iewes of Thessalonia had knowledge that ye worde of God was preached of Paul at Berrea they came there and moved the people.

  • 69%

    28 When they hearde these sayinges they were full of wrathe and cryed out saying: Greate is Diana of the Ephesians.

    29 And 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.

  • 10 And this contynued by the space of two yeares: so yt all they which dwelt in Asia hearde the worde of the LORde Iesu bothe Iewes and Grekes.

  • 69%

    28 cryinge: men of Israel helpe. This is the man that teacheth all men every where agaynst the people and the lawe and this place. Moreover also he hath brought Grekes into the teple and hath polluted this holy place.

    29 For they sawe one Trophimus an Ephesian with him in the cyte. Him they supposed Paul had brought into the teple.

  • 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.

  • 11 because that thou mayst knowe yt there are yet.xii. dayes sence I went vp to Ierusalem for to praye

  • 22 What is it therfore? The multitude must nedes come togeder. For they shall heare that thou arte come.

  • 19 And when he had saluted them he tolde by order all thinges that God had wrought amoge the getyls by his ministracion.

  • 44 And ye nexte Saboth daye came almoste the whole cite to gether to heare the worde of God.

  • 8 And they troubled the people and the officers of the cite when they hearde these thinges.

  • 18 And with these sayinges scase refrayned they the people that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.

  • 68%

    32 When they hearde of ye resurreccion from deeth some mocked and other sayde: we will heare the agayne of this matter.

    33 So Paul departed from amonge them.

    34 Howbeit certayne men clave vnto Paul and beleved amonge the which was Dionysius a senatour and a woman named Damaris and other with them.

  • 4 And he preached in ye synagoge every saboth daye and exhorted the Iewes and the gentyls.

  • Acts 17:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 As they made their iorney thorow Amphipolis and Appolonia they came to Thessalonica where was a synagoge of the Iewes.

    2 And Paul as his maner was went in vnto them and thre saboth doyes declared oute of the scripture vnto them

  • 27 that they shuld seke God yf they myght fele and fynde him though he be not farre from every one of vs.

  • 23 The same tyme ther arose no lytell a do aboute that waye.

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    34 When 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.

    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.

  • 12 Then 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 2:7-8
    2 verses
    67%

    7 They wondred all and marveyled sayinge amoge them selves: Beholde are not all these which speake of Galile?

    8 And how heare we every man his awne touge wherein we were boren?

  • 13 saying: this felow counceleth men to worship God contrary to ye lawe.

  • 1 Ye men brethre and fathers heare myne answere which I make vnto you.

  • 22 For ye Iewes requyre a signe and the Grekes seke after wysdome.

  • 15 And 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.

  • 1 Wherfore sence we coulde no lenger forbeare it pleased vs to remayne at Athens alone