Well that uprising backfired
12 But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews made a united attack on Paul and brought him before the tribunal, 13 saying, “This...
Cultural Decadence or God Setting Up A Big Win?
5 When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was occupied with the word, testifying to the Jews that the Christ was Jesus. 6 And...
People to Fill Up With and People to Help Pour Out
1 After this Paul left Athens and went to Corinth. 2 And he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, recently come from Italy with his...
Speaking While Provoked with the Spirit and the Truth
29 Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art...
Taking Your Deities Seriously
23 For as I passed along and observed the objects of your worship, I found also an altar with this inscription: ‘To the unknown god.’...
Live In Such A Way to Make Folks Curious
19 And they took him and brought him to the Areopagus, saying, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting? 20 For you...
Provoked By These Idols, I Will Retaliate With…Conversations
16 Now while Paul was waiting for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw that the city was full of idols. 17 So he...
Engage Like a Berean
10 The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Berea, and when they arrived they went into the Jewish synagogue. 11 Now...
God Can Use Our Enemies to Encourage Us
5 But the Jews were jealous, and taking some wicked men of the rabble, they formed a mob, set the city in an uproar, and attacked the house...