Acts 18:5
But when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
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4He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.
Cross References
Job 32:18For I am full of words.The spirit within me constrains me.
Jeremiah 20:9If I say, "I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name," then there is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with forbearing, and I can't contain it.
Daniel 9:25Know therefore and understand that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem until the time of an anointed prince, there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks. It shall be built again, with open spaces and a moat, but in times of distress.
Luke 12:50But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!
John 3:28You yourselves bear me witness that I said, 'I am not the Messiah,' but, 'I have been sent before him.'
John 15:27You will also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
Matthew Henry on Acts 18:2-7
Paul Visits Corinth. 1 After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth; 2 And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them. 3 And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. 4 And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks. 5 And when Silas and… Read the whole commentary →