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Acts 19
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- 19:1
And it came to
pass, that, while
Apollos
was
*
at
Corinth,
Paul having
passed through the
upper
coasts
came
to
Ephesus:
and
finding
certain
disciples,
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- 19:2 He
said
unto
them
*, Have ye
received the
Holy
Ghost since ye
believed ?
And they
said
unto
him
*, We
have not so much
as
heard
whether there be
any
Holy
Ghost.
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- 19:3
And he
said
unto
them,
Unto
what
then were ye
baptized ?
And they
said,
Unto
John's
baptism.
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- 19:4
Then
said
Paul,
John
verily
baptized with the
baptism of
repentance,
saying unto the
people,
that they should
believe
on him which should
come
after
him, that
is,
on
Christ
Jesus.
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- 19:5
When they
heard this, they were
baptized
in the
name of the
Lord
Jesus.
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- 19:6
And when
Paul had
laid his
hands
upon
them, the
Holy
Ghost
came
on
them;
and they
spake with
tongues,
and
prophesied.
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- 19:7
And
all the
men
were
about
twelve.
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- 19:8
And he
went
into the
synagogue, and spake
boldly for the
space of
three
months,
disputing
and
persuading the things
concerning the
kingdom of
God.
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- 19:9
But
when
divers were
hardened,
and believed
not, but spake
evil of that
way
before the
multitude, he
departed
from
them, and
separated the
disciples,
disputing
daily
*
in the
school of
one
Tyrannus.
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- 19:10
And
this
continued by the
space of
two
years;
so that
all they which dwelt
in
Asia
heard the
word of the
Lord
Jesus,
both
Jews
and
Greeks.
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- 19:11
And
God
wrought
special
*
miracles
by the
hands of
Paul:
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- 19:12
So
that
from
his
body were
brought
unto the
sick
handkerchiefs
or
aprons,
and the
diseases
departed
from
them,
and the
evil
spirits
went out
of
them.
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- 19:13
Then
certain
of the
vagabond
Jews,
exorcists, took upon
them to
call
over them which
had
evil
spirits the
name of the
Lord
Jesus,
saying, We
adjure
you by
Jesus
whom
Paul
preacheth.
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- 19:14
And there
were
seven
sons of one
Sceva
*, a
Jew, and chief of the
priests, which
did
so.
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- 19:15
And the
evil
spirit
answered and
said,
Jesus I
know,
and
Paul I
know;
but
who
are
ye?
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- 19:16
And the
man
in
whom the
evil
spirit
was
leaped
on
them,
and
overcame
them, and
prevailed
against
them,
so that they
fled out
of
that
house
naked
and
wounded.
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- 19:17
And
this
was
known to
all the
Jews
and
Greeks
also
dwelling at
Ephesus;
and
fear
fell
on
them
all,
and the
name of the
Lord
Jesus was
magnified.
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- 19:18
And
many that
believed
came, and
confessed,
and
shewed
their
deeds.
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- 19:19
Many of them
also which
used curious
arts
brought their
books
together, and burned
them
before
all men:
and they
counted the
price of
them,
and
found it
fifty
thousand pieces of
silver.
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- 19:20
So
mightily
*
grew the
word of
God
and
prevailed.
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- 19:21
After
these
things were
ended,
Paul
purposed
in the
spirit, when he had passed
through
Macedonia
and
Achaia, to
go
to
Jerusalem,
saying,
After
*
I have
been
there,
I
must
also
see
Rome.
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- 19:22
So he
sent
into
Macedonia
two of them that
ministered unto
him,
Timotheus
and
Erastus; but he
himself
stayed
in
Asia for a
season.
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- 19:23
And
the
same
time there
arose
no
small
stir
about that
way.
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- 19:24
For a
certain man
named
Demetrius, a
silversmith, which
made
silver
shrines for
Diana,
brought
no
small
gain unto the
craftsmen;
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- 19:25
Whom he called
together with the
workmen
of like
occupation,
and
said,
Sirs, ye
know
that
by
this
craft we
have
our
wealth.
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- 19:26
Moreover ye
see
and
hear,
that
not
alone at
Ephesus,
but
almost throughout
all
Asia,
this
Paul hath
persuaded and turned
away
much
people,
saying
that they
be
no
gods,
which are
made
with
hands:
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- 19:27
So that
not
only
this
our
craft is in
danger to be
set
at
nought;
but
also that the
temple of the
great
goddess
Diana should be
despised
*
*,
and
*
her
magnificence
should be
destroyed,
whom
all
Asia
and the
world
worshippeth.
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- 19:28
And when they
heard these sayings, they
were
full of
wrath,
and cried
out,
saying,
Great is
Diana of the
Ephesians.
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- 19:29
And the
whole
city was
filled with
confusion:
and having
caught
Gaius
and
Aristarchus, men of
Macedonia,
Paul's companions in
travel, they
rushed with one
accord
into the
theatre.
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- 19:30
And
when
Paul
would have
entered
in unto the
people, the
disciples
suffered
him
not.
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- 19:31
And
*
certain of the chief of
Asia, which
were
his
friends,
sent
unto
him,
desiring him that he
would
not
adventure
himself
into the
theatre.
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- 19:32
Some
therefore
*
cried one
thing, and some
another:
for the
assembly
was
confused;
and the more
part
knew
not
wherefore
they were come
together.
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- 19:33
And they
drew
Alexander out
of the
multitude, the
Jews
putting
him
forward
(5660) .
And
Alexander
beckoned with the
hand, and
would have made his
defence unto the
people.
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- 19:34
But when they
knew
that he
was a
Jew,
all
*
with
one
voice
about the
space of
two
hours cried
out,
Great is
Diana of the
Ephesians.
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- 19:35
And when the
townclerk had
appeased the
people, he
said, Ye
men of
Ephesus,
what
*
man is
there
that
knoweth
not how that the
city of the
Ephesians
is a
worshipper of the
great
goddess
Diana,
and of the image which fell down from
Jupiter?
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- 19:36
Seeing
then that these
things cannot be spoken
against,
ye
ought
* to
be
quiet,
and to
do
nothing
rashly.
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- 19:37
For ye have brought
hither
these
men, which are
neither robbers of
churches, nor
yet
blasphemers of
your
goddess.
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- 19:38
Wherefore
*
if
Demetrius,
and the
craftsmen which are
with
him,
have a
matter
against any
man, the
law is
open,
and there
are
deputies: let them
implead one
another.
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- 19:39
But
if ye
enquire any
thing
concerning other
matters, it shall be
determined
in a
lawful
assembly.
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- 19:40
For
we are in
danger to be called in
question
for this
day's
uproar, there
being
no
cause
whereby
we
may
give an
account of
this
concourse.
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- 19:41
And when he
had
thus
spoken, he
dismissed the
assembly.
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