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    Looking for Paul

    84) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 20 - Wherever he goes, Paul always encourages the disciples! - During a long talk at night, a young disciple falls down and die! - As if it was nothing, Paul resurrects him and keeps talking! - He is always turned on teaching about...
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    Looking for Paul

    83) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 19 - In Ephesus, Paul meets disciples who were baptized only in John’s baptism! - So they have no idea of the holy spirit! - And they get baptized in the name of Jesus! - Then Paul lays hands on them! - Finally, the holy spirit comes...
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    Looking for Paul

    82) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 18 - In Corinth, Paul works as a tentmaker and teaches in the synagogue every sabbath! - When Silas and Timothy arrive, he spends his time teaching! - Many Corinthians become believers! - After that, Paul keeps traveling! -...
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    Looking for Paul

    81) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 17 - In Thessalonica, Paul does his routine! - Many become believers! - And the Jews become jealous and provoke an uproar in the city! - Another routine for the Jews! - But they follow their forefathers that is always provoking trouble...
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    Looking for Paul

    80) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 16 - So he arrived at Derbe and also at Lystra. And a disciple named Timothy was there, the son of a believing Jewish woman but of a Greek father, and he was well-reported-on by the brothers in Lystra and Iconium. Paul expressed the desire...
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    Looking for Paul

    79) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 15 - Now some men came down from Judea and began to teach the brothers: “Unless you get circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.” But after quite a bit of dissension and disputing by Paul and Barnabas with them...
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    78) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 14 - In Iconium, he does the same! - And each time many become believers both Jews and Greeks! - And many signs and wonders are performed! - And the Jews try to kill them! - They are such a danger that the Jews go after them to...
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    Looking for Paul

    77) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 13 - Whenever he finds a synagogue, Paul teaches boldly the crowd: However, they went on from Perga and came to Antioch in Pisidia. And going into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, they took a seat. After the public reading of the Law and...
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    Looking for Paul

    76) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Acts 9 - Now as he was traveling and getting near Damascus, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him, and he fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him: “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” He asked: “Who are you, Lord?” He...
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    Looking for Paul

    75) A chosen vessel and a Pharisee Pharisees were members of a party that believed in resurrection and in following legal traditions that were ascribed not to the Bible but to “the traditions of the fathers.” Like the scribes, they were also well-known legal experts: hence the...
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    Looking for Paul

    74) The holy spirit and Paul - In most cases Paul deals with the holy spirit! - It seems to be normal as Jesus told the disciples he would send them an helper the holy spirit! - Through it they were able to do many things! - It was a kind of starter or motivator as Jesus was...
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    Looking for Paul

    73) An angel of God and Paul Acts 27 - Still, I now urge you to take courage, for not one of you will be lost, only the ship will. This night an angel of the God to whom I belong and to whom I render sacred service stood by me and said: ‘Have no fear, Paul. You must stand before...
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    Looking for Paul

    72) Jesus and Paul Acts 23 - But the following night the Lord (4) stood by him and said: “Take courage! For just as you have been giving a thorough witness about me in Jerusalem, so you must also bear witness in Rome.”
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    71) The holy spirit and Paul Acts 21 - After coming in sight of the island of Cyprus, we left it behind on the left side and sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo. We searched for and found the disciples and remained there for seven days. But through the...
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    Looking for Paul

    70) God and Paul Acts 19 - And God kept performing extraordinary powerful works through the hands of Paul, so that even cloths and aprons that had touched his body were carried to the sick, and the diseases left them, and the wicked spirits came out.
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    69) The holy spirit and Paul Acts 19 - And when Paul laid his hands on them, the holy spirit (7) came upon them, and they began speaking in foreign languages and prophesying. There were about 12 men in all.
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    Looking for Paul

    68) Jesus and Paul Acts 18 - Moreover, the Lord (3) said to Paul in a vision by night: “Do not be afraid, but keep on speaking and do not keep silent, for I am with you and no man will assault you to harm you; for I have many people in this city.”
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    Looking for Paul

    67) Jesus and Paul Acts 13 - Further, when they came down to Mysia, they made efforts to go into Bithynia, but the spirit of Jesus (2) did not permit them. So they passed by Mysia and came down to Troas. - And during the night a vision appeared to Paul - a Macedonian man was standing there...
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    Looking for Paul

    66) The holy spirit and Paul Acts 13 - As they were ministering to God and fasting, the holy spirit (1) said: “Set aside for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.” Then after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them and sent them off! - Barnabas and Saul...
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    Looking for Paul

    65) Jesus and Paul Acts 9 - Jesus appeared to Saul! (1) - As a consequence, Saul stopped persecuting Jesus’ disciples! - Then he started working for Jesus