Acts 18:14
But when Paul was about to say something, Gallio said to the Jews, If this was anything to do with wrongdoing or crime, there would be a reason for me to give you a hearing:
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13Saying, This man is teaching the people to give worship to God in a way which is against the law.
Cross References
Mark 9:19And he said to them in answer, O generation without faith, how long will I have to be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come to me.
Acts 13:18And for about forty years he put up with their ways in the waste land.
Acts 23:27This man was taken by the Jews, and was about to be put to death by them, when I came on them with the army and took him out of danger, having knowledge that he was a Roman.
Acts 25:18But when they got up they said nothing about such crimes as I had in mind:
Acts 26:1And Agrippa said to Paul, You may put your cause before us. Then Paul, stretching out his hand, made his answer, saying:
2 Corinthians 11:1Put up with me if I am a little foolish: but, truly, you do put up with me.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:13-18
Paul Visits Corinth. 12 And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, 13 Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law. 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, reason would that I should bear with you: 15 But if it be a question of words and names, and of your law, look ye to it; for I will be no judge of… Read the whole commentary →