Acts 17:2

And Paul, as his custom was, went in to them, and for three sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

In Context

1AND passing through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was the synagogue of the Jews.

3opening them, and setting forth that the Christ must suffer, and rise again from the dead; and that this is the Christ, Jesus whom I preach to you.

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Cross References

John 18:20Jesus answered him: I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, where all the Jews assemble; and I spoke nothing in secret.

Acts 9:20And straightway he preached Jesus, in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.

Acts 13:14But they, going on from Perga, came to Antioch in Pisidia; and entering into the synagogue on the sabbath day, they sat down.

Acts 17:10And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night to Beroea; who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.

Acts 18:4And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded both Jews and Greeks.

Matthew Henry on Acts 17:2-10

Paul and Silas at Thessalonica. 1 Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: 2 And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures, 3 Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ. 4 And some of them believed, and consorted with Paul and Silas; and of the devout Greeks a great… Read the whole commentary →

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