Acts:18:1-18
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And after these things ,
Paul having departed out of Athens ,
came to Corinth ,
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and having found a certain Jew ,
by name Aquilas ,
of Pontus by birth ,
lately come from Italy ,
and Priscilla his wife --
because of Claudius having directed all the Jews to depart out of Rome --
he came to them ,
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and because of being of the same craft ,
he did remain with them ,
and was working ,
for they were tent-makers as to craft ;
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and he was reasoning in the synagogue every sabbath ,
persuading both Jews and Greeks .
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And when both Silas and Timotheus came down from Macedonia ,
Paul was pressed in the Spirit ,
testifying fully to the Jews Jesus the Christ ;
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and on their resisting and speaking evil ,
having shaken [
his ]
garments ,
he said unto them , '
Your blood [
is ]
upon your head --
I am clean ;
henceforth to the nations I will go on .'
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And having departed thence ,
he went to the house of a certain one ,
by name Justus ,
a worshipper of God ,
whose house was adjoining the synagogue ,
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and Crispus ,
the ruler of the synagogue did believe in the Lord with all his house ,
and many of the Corinthians hearing were believing ,
and they were being baptized .
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And the Lord said through a vision in the night to Paul , '
Be not afraid ,
but be speaking and thou mayest be not silent ;
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because I am with thee ,
and no one shall set on thee to do thee evil ;
because I have much people in this city ;'
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and he continued a year and six months ,
teaching among them the word of God .
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And Gallio being proconsul of Achaia ,
the Jews made a rush with one accord upon Paul ,
and brought him unto the tribunal ,
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saying -- '
Against the law this one doth persuade men to worship God ;'
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and Paul being about to open [
his ]
mouth ,
Gallio said unto the Jews , '
If ,
indeed ,
then ,
it was anything unrighteous ,
or an act of wicked profligacy ,
O Jews ,
according to reason I had borne with you ,
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but if it is a question concerning words and names ,
and of your law ,
look ye yourselves [
to it ],
for a judge of these things I do not wish to be ,'
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and he drave them from the tribunal ;
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and all the Greeks having taken Sosthenes ,
the chief man of the synagogue ,
were beating [
him ]
before the tribunal ,
and not even for these things was Gallio caring .
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And Paul having remained yet a good many days ,
having taken leave of the brethren ,
was sailing to Syria --
and with him [
are ]
Priscilla and Aquilas --
having shorn [
his ]
head in Cenchera ,
for he had a vow ;