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Read Full Chapter (Acts 18) Acts 18:3-4 KJV
"And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers. And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks."
Acts 18:3-4 in Context (Verses 1–7 KJV)
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After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
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And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
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And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.
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And he reasoned in the synagogue every sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
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And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ.
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And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
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¶ And he departed thence, and entered into a certain man’s house, named Justus, one that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.