Löydetty 647 Tulokset: fortified city

  • After a few days in this city we went outside the gates beside a river as it was the Sabbath and this was a customary place for prayer. We sat down and preached to the women who had come to the meeting. (Acts 16, 13)

  • Taking them before the magistrates they said, 'These people are causing a disturbance in our city. They are Jews (Acts 16, 20)

  • The Jews, full of resentment, enlisted the help of a gang from the market place, stirred up a crowd, and soon had the whole city in an uproar. They made for Jason's house, hoping to bring them before the People's Assembly; (Acts 17, 5)

  • however, they found only Jason and some of the brothers, and these they dragged before the city council, shouting, 'The people who have been turning the whole world upside down have come here now; (Acts 17, 6)

  • Hearing this, the citizens and the city councillors were alarmed, (Acts 17, 8)

  • Paul waited for them in Athens and there his whole soul was revolted at the sight of a city given over to idolatry. (Acts 17, 16)

  • I am with you. I have so many people that belong to me in this city that no one will attempt to hurt you.' (Acts 18, 10)

  • When the town clerk eventually succeeded in calming the crowd, he said, 'Citizens of Ephesus! Is there anybody who does not know that the city of the Ephesians is the guardian of the temple of great Diana and of her statue that fell from heaven? (Acts 19, 35)

  • They had, in fact, previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian in the city with him and thought that Paul had brought him into the Temple. (Acts 21, 29)

  • This roused the whole city; people came running from all sides; they seized Paul and dragged him out of the Temple, and the gates were closed behind them. (Acts 21, 30)

  • 'I?' said Paul, 'I am a Jew and a citizen of the well-known city of Tarsus in Cilicia. Please give me permission to speak to the people.' (Acts 21, 39)

  • 'I am a Jew', Paul said, 'and was born at Tarsus in Cilicia. I was brought up here in this city. It was under Gamaliel that I studied and was taught the exact observance of the Law of our ancestors. In fact, I was as full of duty towards God as you all are today. (Acts 22, 3)


“O medo excessivo nos faz agir sem amor, mas a confiança excessiva não nos deixa considerar o perigo que vamos enfrentar”. São Padre Pio de Pietrelcina