22 But we consider your views worth hearing, because we know that people everywhere are speaking against this sect.” 23 So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets. 24 Some of them were convinced by what he said, but others refused to believe.
Acts 28:22–24
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Acts 18:3–5
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Acts 17:11–13
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Acts 13:44–46
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Acts 17:16–18
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