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| 18:1 | After that Paule departed from Athens, and came to Corinthum |
| 18:2 | and founde a certayne Iewe named Aquila, borne in Ponthus, latelye come from Italye wyth hys wyfe Priscilla (because that the Emperour Claudius had commaunded all Iewes to depart from Rome) and he drewe vnto them. |
| 18:3 | And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them and wroughte: theyr crafte was to make tentes. |
| 18:4 | And he preached in the Synagoge euerye Saboth daye and exhorted the Iewes and the gentyls. |
| 18:5 | When Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paule was constrayned by the spirit to testify to the Iewes that Iesus was very Christ. |
| 18:6 | And when they sayde contrary and blasphemed, he shoke his raymente and sayed vnto them, youre bloude vpon youre owne heades, & frome henceforth I go blameles vnto the gentils. |
| 18:7 | And he departed thence, & entered into a certayne mannes house named iustus a worshypper of God, whose house ioyned harde to the synagoge. |
| 18:8 | How be it one Crispus the chiefe rular of the Synagoge beleued on the Lorde wyth al his houshold, & manye of the Corinthians gaue audience & beleued, and were baptised. |
| 18:9 | Then spake the Lorde to Paule in the nyght by a vision: be not afrayde, but speake, and hold not thy peace: |
| 18:10 | for I am with the, and no man shal inuad the that shal hurt the. For I haue much people in this citie. |
| 18:11 | And he continued there a yeare and sixe monethes, and taught them the word of God. |
| 18:12 | When Gallio was ruler of the countre of Achaia the Iewes made insurrection with one accorde agaynst Paule, & brought him to the iudgement seate |
| 18:13 | saiynge: this felowe councelleth men to worship God contrary to the lawe. |
| 18:14 | And as Paul was aboute to open hys mouthe. Gallio sayde vnto the Iewes: yf it were a matter of wronge, or an euyl dede (o ye Iewes) reason would that I should hear you: |
| 18:15 | but if it be a question of words or of names, or of your law, loke ye to it your selues. For I wil be no iudge in suche matters |
| 18:16 | and he draue them from the seate. |
| 18:17 | Then toke all the grekes Sostenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagoge, & smote hym before the iudges. seate. And Gallio cared for none of those thinges. |
| 18:18 | Paule after this, taried there, yet a whyle, and then toke his leaue of the brethren, & sayled thence into Ciria, Priscilla and Aquila accompaniynge him. And he shore hys heade in Ceuchrea, for he hadde a vowe. |
| 18:19 | And he came to Ephesus and lefte them there: but he him self entred into the sinagoge, and reasoned with the Iewes. |
| 18:20 | When they desyred him to tary longer tyme with them, he consented no |
| 18:21 | but bad them fare well saiynge. I must nedes at this feaste that cometh, be in Ierusalem: but I will returne agayne vnto you, yf God will. And he departed from Ephesus |
| 18:22 | and came vnto Cesarea: & ascended and saluted the congregacion, and departed vnto Antioch, |
| 18:23 | and when he had taryed there a while he departed. And went ouer al the countrey of Galacia and Phrigia by order, strenthinge al the disciples. |
| 18:24 | And a certayne Iewe named Apollos, borne at Alexandria, came to Ephesus, an eloquente man and mighty in the scriptures. |
| 18:25 | The same was informed in the waye of the Lorde, and spake feruently in the spirit, and taught diligently the thinges of the Lorde, and knewe but the baptysme of Iohn only. |
| 18:26 | And the same began to speake boldely in the Synagoge. And when Aquila & Priscilla had hearde him, they toke him vnto them & expounded vnto him the way of God more perfectly. |
| 18:27 | And when he was disposed to goe into Acaia, the brethren wrote exhortynge the disciples to receyue hym. After he was come thethere, he holpe them muche whych hadde beleued thorowe grace. |
| 18:28 | And myghtely he ouercame the Iewes, and that openly, shewinge by the scriptures that Iesus was Christe. |
| 18:1 | After these thinges, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinthus, |
| 18:2 | And found a certaine Iewe named Aquila, borne in Pontus, lately come from Italie, and his wife Priscilla (because that Claudius had commanded all Iewes to depart from Rome) and he came vnto them. |
| 18:3 | And because hee was of the same crafte, he abode with them and wrought (for their crafte was to make tentes.) |
| 18:4 | And he disputed in the Synagogue euery Sabbath day, and exhorted the Iewes, and the Grecians. |
| 18:5 | Now when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul, forced in spirit, testified to the Iewes that Iesus was the Christ. |
| 18:6 | And when they resisted and blasphemed, he shooke his raiment, and saide vnto them, Your blood be vpon your owne head: I am cleane: from henceforth will I goe vnto the Gentiles. |
| 18:7 | So he departed thence, and entred into a certaine mans house, named Iustus, a worshipper of God, whose house ioyned hard to the Synagogue. |
| 18:8 | And Crispus the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, beleeued in the Lord with all his housholde: and many of the Corinthians hearing it, beleeued and were baptized. |
| 18:9 | Then saide the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Feare not, but speake, and holde not thy peace. |
| 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. |
| 18:11 | So he continued there a yeere and six moneths, and taught ye worde of God among them. |
| 18:12 | Now when Gallio was Deputie of Achaia, the Iewes arose with one accorde against Paul, and brought him to the iudgement seate, |
| 18:13 | Saying, This fellow persuadeth me to worship God otherwise then the Lawe appointeth. |
| 18:14 | And as Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio saide vnto the Iewes, If it were a matter of wrong, or an euill deede, O ye Iewes, I would according to reason maintaine you. |
| 18:15 | But if it bee a question of woordes, and names, and of your Lawe, looke yee to it your selues: for I will be no iudge of those things. |
| 18:16 | And hee draue them from the iudgement seate. |
| 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. |
| 18:18 | But when Paul had taried there yet a good while, hee tooke leaue of the brethren, and sailed into Syria (and with him Priscilla and Aquila) after that he had shorne his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vowe. |
| 18:19 | Then hee came to Ephesus, and left them there: but hee entred into the Synagogue and disputed with the Iewes. |
| 18:20 | Who desired him to tarie a longer time with them: but he would not consent, |
| 18:21 | But bade the farewel, saying, I must needes keepe this feast that commeth, in Hierusalem: but I will returne againe vnto you, if God will. So he sailed from Ephesus. |
| 18:22 | And when hee came downe to Cesarea, he went vp to Hierusalem: and when he had saluted the Church, he went downe vnto Antiochia. |
| 18:23 | Nowe when he had taried there a while, he departed, and went thorowe the countrey of Galatia and Phrygia by order, strengthening all the disciples. |
| 18:24 | And a certaine Iewe named Apollos, borne at Alexandria, came to Ephesus, an eloquent man, and mightie in the Scriptures. |
| 18:25 | The same was instructed in the way of the Lord, and hee spake feruently in the Spirite, and taught diligently the things of the Lord, and knew but the baptisme of Iohn onely. |
| 18:26 | And he began to speake boldely in the Synagogue. Whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they tooke him vnto them, and expounded vnto him the way of God more perfectly. |
| 18:27 | And when hee was minded to goe into Achaia, the brethren exhorting him, wrote to the disciples to receiue him: and after hee was come thither, he holpe them much which had beleeued through grace. |
| 18:28 | For mightily hee confuted publikely the Iewes, with great vehemencie, shewing by the Scriptures, that Iesus was that Christ. |
| 18:1 | After these things, Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth, |
| 18:2 | And found a certaine Iewe named Aquila, borne in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla, (because that Claudius had commanded all Iewes to depart from Rome) and came vnto them. |
| 18:3 | And because hee was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought (for by their occupation they were tentmakers.) |
| 18:4 | And hee reasoned in the Synagogue euery Sabbath, and perswaded the Iewes, and the Greekes. |
| 18:5 | And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in spirit, and testified to the Iewes, that Iesus was Christ. |
| 18:6 | And when they opposed themselues, and blasphemed, he shooke his raiment, and said vnto them, Your blood be vpon your owne heads, I am cleane: from henceforth I will goe vnto the Gentiles. |
| 18:7 | And hee departed thence, and entred into a certaine mans house, named Iustus, one that worshipped God, whose house ioyned hard to the Synagogue. |
| 18:8 | And Crispus, the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, beleeued on the Lord, with all his house: and many of the Corinthians, hearing, beleeued, and were baptized. |
| 18:9 | Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speake, and holde not thy peace: |
| 18:10 | For I am with thee, and no man shal set on thee, to hurt thee: for I haue much people in this city. |
| 18:11 | And hee continued there a yeere and sixe monethes, teaching the word of God among them. |
| 18:12 | And when Gallio was the Deputie of Achaia, the Iewes made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the iudgement seat, |
| 18:13 | Saying, This fellow perswadeth men to worship God contrary to the Law. |
| 18:14 | And when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said vnto the Iewes, If it were a matter of wrong, or wicked lewdnesse, O yee Iewes, reason would that I should beare with you. |
| 18:15 | But if it be a question of words, and names, and of your law, looke ye to it: for I wil be no iudge of such matters. |
| 18:16 | And he draue them from the iudgment seate. |
| 18:17 | Then all the Greekes tooke Sosthenes the chiefe ruler of the Synagogue, and beat him before the Iudgement seat: and Gallio cared for none of those things. |
| 18:18 | And Paul after this taried there yet a good while, and then tooke his leaue of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila: hauing shorne his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow. |
| 18:19 | And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himselfe entred into the Synagogue, and reasoned with the Iewes. |
| 18:20 | When they desired him to tary longer time with them, hee consented not: |
| 18:21 | But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all meanes keepe this feast that commeth, in Hierusalem; but I will returne againe vnto you, if God will: and he sailed from Ephesus. |
| 18:22 | And when he had landed at Cesarea, and gone vp, and saluted the Church, he went downe to Antioch. |
| 18:23 | And after he had spent some time there, hee departed, and went ouer all the countrey of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples. |
| 18:24 | And a certaine Iew, named Apollos, borne at Alexandria, an eloquent man, and mightie in the Scriptures, came to Ephesus. |
| 18:25 | This man was instructed in the way of the Lord, and being feruent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing onely the baptisme of Iohn. |
| 18:26 | And he began to speake boldly in the Synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they tooke him vnto them, and expounded vnto him the way of God more perfectly. |
| 18:27 | And when hee was disposed to passe into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receiue him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had beleeued throgh grace. |
| 18:28 | For hee mightily conuinced the Iewes, and that publikely, shewing by the scriptures, that Iesus was Christ. |
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