Acts:18:1-18




geneva@Acts:18:1 @ After (note:)The true ministers are so far from seeking their own profit, that they willingly depart from what is rightfully theirs, rather than hindering the course of the Gospel in the slightest way.(:note) these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;

geneva@Acts:18:2 @ And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that (note:)Suetonius records that Rome banished the Jews because they were never at rest, and that because of Christ.(:note) Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.

geneva@Acts:18:3 @ And because hee was of the same crafte, he abode with them and wrought (for their crafte was to make tentes.)

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geneva@Acts:18:5 @ And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul (note:)Was very much grieved in mind: by which is signified the great earnestness of his mind, which was greatly moved: for Paul was so zealous that he completely forgot himself, and with a wonderful courage gave himself to preach Christ.(:note) was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews [that] Jesus [was] Christ.

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geneva@Acts:18:7 @ So he departed thence, & entred into a certaine mans house, named Iustus, a worshipper of God, whose house ioyned hard to the Synagogue.

geneva@Acts:18:8 @ And Crispus the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, beleeued in the Lorde with all his housholde: and many of the Corinthians hearing it, beleeued and were baptized.

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geneva@Acts:18:10 @ For I am with thee, and no man shall lay handes on thee to hurt thee: for I haue much people in this citie.

geneva@Acts:18:11 @ And he (note:)Literally, «sat», whereupon they in former time took the name of their bishop's seat: but Paul sat, that is, continued teaching the word of God: and this type of seat does not belong to those who never took their seats with a mind to teach in them.(:note) continued [there] a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

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geneva@Acts:18:13 @ Saying, This fellow persuadeth me to worship God otherwise then the Lawe appointeth.

geneva@Acts:18:14 @ And when Paul was now about to open [his] mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O [ye] Jews, (note:)As much as I rightly could.(:note) reason would that I should bear with you:

geneva@Acts:18:15 @ But if it be a question of (note:)As if a man has not spoken well, as judged by your religion.(:note) words and For this profane man thinks that the controversy of religion is merely a fight about words, and over nothing important. names, and [of] your law, look ye [to it]; for I will be no judge of such [matters].

geneva@Acts:18:16 @ And hee draue them from the iudgement seate.

geneva@Acts:18:17 @ Then tooke al the Grecians Sosthenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, and beat him before the iudgement seat: but Gallio cared nothing for those things.

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