Acts 17:22
Paul stode in the myddes of Marse strete and sayde: ye men of Attens I perceave that in all thinges ye are to supersticious.
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- Acts 25:19 : 19 but had certayne questions agaynst him of their awne supersticion and of one Iesus which was ded: whom Paul affirmed to be alyve.
- Acts 17:16 : 16 Whyll Paul wayted for them at Attens his sprete was moved in him to se the cite geven to worshippinge of ymages.
- 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 17:23-242 verses87%
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.
24God that made the worlde and all that are in it seynge that he is Lorde of heven and erth he dwelleth not in temples made with hondes
- Acts 17:15-217 verses83%
15And 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.
16Whyll Paul wayted for them at Attens his sprete was moved in him to se the cite geven to worshippinge of ymages.
17Then he disputed in the synagoge wt the Iewes and with the devout persones and in the market dayly with the that came vnto him.
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.
- Acts 14:11-166 verses74%
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.
12And they called Barnabas Iupiter and Paul Mercurius because he was the preacher.
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:
16the which in tymes past suffred all nacions to walke in their awne wayes.
- Acts 19:25-295 verses72%
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.
27So that not only this oure crafte cometh into parell to be set at nought: but also that ye temple of ye greate goddas Diana shuld be despysed and her magnificence shuld be destroyed which all Asia and the worlde worshippeth.
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.
- Acts 19:34-374 verses70%
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.
36Seinge then yt no man sayth here agaynst ye ought to be content and to do nothinge rasshly:
37For ye have brought hyther these me whiche are nether robbers of churches nor yet despisers of youre goddes.
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13saying: this felow counceleth men to worship God contrary to ye lawe.
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11because that thou mayst knowe yt there are yet.xii. dayes sence I went vp to Ierusalem for to praye
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18And with these sayinges scase refrayned they the people that they had not done sacrifice vnto them.
- Acts 17:27-304 verses69%
27that they shuld seke God yf they myght fele and fynde him though he be not farre from every one of vs.
28For in him we lyve move and have oure beynge as certayne of youre awne Poetes sayde. For we are also his generacion.
29For as moche then as we are the generacion of God we ought not to thynke that the godhed is lyke vnto golde silver or stone graven by crafte and ymaginacion of man.
30And the tyme of this ignoraunce God regarded not: but now he byddeth all men every where repen
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22But we will heare of the what thou thynkest. For we have hearde of this secte that every wheare it is spoken agaynst.
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16Then Paul stode vp and beckened with the honde and sayde: Men of Israel and ye that feare God geve audiece.
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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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8Notwithstondinge whe ye knewe not God ye dyd service vnto them which by nature were no goddes.
- Acts 17:33-342 verses67%
33So Paul departed from amonge them.
34Howbeit certayne men clave vnto Paul and beleved amonge the which was Dionysius a senatour and a woman named Damaris and other with them.
- Acts 21:28-292 verses67%
28cryinge: 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.
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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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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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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4And he preached in ye synagoge every saboth daye and exhorted the Iewes and the gentyls.
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9For they the selves shewe of you what maner of entrynge in we had vnto you and how ye tourned to God from ymages for to serve the livynge and true god
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1Paul behelde the counsell and sayde: men and brethre I have lived in all good coscience before God vntill this daye.
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1Ye men brethre and fathers heare myne answere which I make vnto you.
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24As he thus answered for him selfe: Festus sayde with a lowde voyce: Paul thou arte besides thy selfe. Moche learnynge hath made the mad.
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14But this I confesse vnto ye that after that waye (which they call heresy) so worshippe I the God of my fathers belevinge all thinges which are writte in the lawe and ye Prophetes
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17This I saye therfore and testifie in ye LORde that ye hence forth walke not as other gentyls walke in vanitie of their mynde
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1As they made their iorney thorow Amphipolis and Appolonia they came to Thessalonica where was a synagoge of the Iewes.
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12And many of the beleved: also of worshipfull weme which were Grekes and of men not a feawe.