Znaleziono 822 Wyniki dla: sanctuary city
But the Jews worked on some of the devout women of the upper classes and the leading men of the city; they stirred up a persecution against Paul and Barnabas and expelled them from their territory. (Acts 13, 50)
The people in the city were divided; some supported the Jews, others the apostles, (Acts 14, 4)
and from there for Philippi, a Roman colony and the principal city of that district of Macedonia. (Acts 16, 12)
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)
This threatens not only to discredit our trade, but also to reduce the sanctuary of the great goddess Diana to unimportance. It could end up by taking away the prestige of a goddess venerated all over Asia, and indeed all over the world.' (Acts 19, 27)
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)