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Acts 18:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized. "

Acts 18:8

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6 When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”

7 He departed there and went into the house of a certain man named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next door to the synagogue.

8 Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his house. Many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

9 The Lord said to Paul in the night by a vision, “Don’t be afraid, but speak and don’t be silent;

10 for I am with you, and no one will attack you to harm you, for I have many people in this city.”

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Acts 18:1

"After these things Paul departed from Athens and came to Corinth."

Acts 18:2

"He found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had commanded all the Jews to depart from Rome. He came to them,"

Acts 18:3

"and because he practiced the same trade, he lived with them and worked, for by trade they were tent makers."

Acts 18:4

"He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and persuaded Jews and Greeks."

Acts 18:5

"When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Christ."

Acts 18:6

"When they opposed him and blasphemed, he shook out his clothing and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads! I am clean. From now on, I will go to the Gentiles!”"

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