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Acts 17:2

As usual, Paul went into the synagogue and over the course of three Sabbaths he debated with them using the Scriptures.

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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

1After Paul and Silas had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia they arrived at Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

3He explained what the Scriptures meant, proving that the Messiah had to die and rise from the dead. “This Jesus I'm telling you about—he is the Messiah,” he told them.

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:18Come on, let's argue this out, says the Lord. Even though your sins are like scarlet, they will become white like snow. Even though they are red like crimson, they will become like wool.

John 18:20“I've spoken openly to everyone,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in the synagogues and in the Temple where all the Jewish people meet. I haven't said anything in secret.

Acts 9:20He immediately started speaking in the synagogues, saying, “Jesus is the Son of God.”

Acts 13:14They went through Perga and on to Antioch of Pisidia. On the Sabbath day they went into the synagogue and were seated.

Acts 17:10The believers had Paul and Silas leave for Berea that very night. When they arrived in Berea they went to the Jewish synagogue.

Acts 18:4He debated in the synagogue every Sabbath, convincing 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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