Acts 18:12 Cross References - Worsley

¹² But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord rose against Paul, and brought him to the seat of justice,

¹⁹ (And while he was sitting on the tribunal, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that righteous man: for I have suffered much in a dream to day on his account.)

¹³ Therefore when Pilate heard this he brought Jesus forth, and sat down on the tribunal, in a place called the Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.

⁷ Who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an understanding man: who calling for Barnabas and Saul, desired to hear the word of God.

¹² Then the proconsul, seeing what was done, believed, being struck with admiration at the doctrine of the Lord.

⁵⁰ but the Jews stirred up devout and honorable women, and the heads of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their territories.

² But the unbelieving Jews stirred up and inflamed the minds of the Gentiles against the brethren.

¹⁹ But there came thither some Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and persuading the multitude, stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.

⁵ But the unbelieving Jews being filled with envy, collected some loose profligate fellows, and making a tumult set all the city in an uproar: and assaulting Jason's house, they sought for them in order to bring them out to the populace.

¹³ But when the Jews of Thessalonica knew that the word of God was preached by Paul at Berea, they came thither also, to stir up the people.

¹⁶ And he ordered them away from the tribunal. ¹⁷ Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him even before the tribunal: but Gallio did not concern himself about the matter.

²⁷ And as he was inclined to go into Achaia, the brethren wrote to the disciples exhorting them to receive him: who when he arrived, was very helpful to those who had believed through grace.

²⁷ But when the seven days were near ended, the Jews that came from Asia seeing him in the temple, raised a tumult among the people, and laid hands on him, crying out, Men of Israel, help: ²⁸ this is the man that teaches all men every where against the people of the Jews, and the law, and this sacred place? and besides, hath brought Greeks too into the temple, and polluted this holy place. ²⁹ (For they had before seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him, whom they thought Paul had brought into the temple.) ³⁰ And the whole city was moved, and there was a concourse of the people: and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple; and immediately the gates were shut. ³¹ And as they were going to kill him, a report came to the tribune of the cohort, that all Jerusalem was in an uproar: ³² who immediately took soldiers and centurions, and ran down to them. And when they saw the chiliarch and the soldiers, they left off beating Paul. ³³ Then the commanding officer came near and took him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; and inquired, who he was, and what he had done. ³⁴ But some in the croud bawled out one thing and some another: and as he could not know the certainty for the tumult, he commanded him to be carried into the castle. ³⁵ And when he was upon the stairs, he was even borne by the soldiers, because of the violence of the people. ³⁶ For the multitude followed crying out, Away with him.

¹⁰ Then said Paul, I stand at Cesar's tribunal, where I ought to be tried: I have done no wrong to the Jews, as thou very well knowest.

²⁶ For the Macedonians and Achaians have been pleased to make a contribution for the poor saints at Jerusalem.

⁵ and the church in their house. Salute my beloved Epenetus, who is the first-fruits of Achaia unto Christ.

¹⁵ I beseech you, brethren, (for ye know the family of Stephanas, that they are the first-fruits of Achaia, and

¹ Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, and all the saints that are in Achaia:

² for I know your readiness of mind, which I boast of concerning you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was ready a year ago; and your zeal hath excited many.

¹⁰ As the truth of Christ is in me, this boast shall not be taken from me in the regions of Achaia.

⁷ So that ye became examples to all the believers in Macedonia and Achaia. ⁸ For the word of the Lord sounded forth from you, not only in Macedonia and Achaia; but also in every place your faith towards God is spread abroad, so that we have no need to say any thing of it.

⁶ Do not the rich tyrannize over you; and drag you to their tribunals?