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Acts 19:33 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would have made a defense to the people. "

Acts 19:33

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31 Certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent to him and begged him not to venture into the theater.

32 Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn’t know why they had come together.

33 They brought Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. Alexander beckoned with his hand, and would have made a defense to the people.

34 But when they perceived that he was a Jew, all with one voice for a time of about two hours cried out, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”

35 When the town clerk had quieted the multitude, he said, “You men of Ephesus, what man is there who doesn’t know that the city of the Ephesians is temple keeper of the great goddess Artemis, and of the image which fell down from Zeus?

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Acts 19:1

"While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul, having passed through the upper country, came to Ephesus and found certain disciples."

Acts 19:2

"He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” They said to him, “No, we haven’t even heard that there is a Holy Spirit.”"

Acts 19:3

"He said, “Into what then were you baptized?” They said, “Into John’s baptism.”"

Acts 19:4

"Paul said, “John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people that they should believe in the one who would come after him, that is, in Christ Jesus.”"

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"When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus."

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"When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they spoke with other languages and prophesied."

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