Deeds (Act) of Apostles 17:1-6

¹And when they had passed by Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a syna-gogue of Jews.

²And by custom Paul entered to them, and by three sabbaths he declared to them of the scriptures,

³and opened, and showed that it behooved Christ to suffer, and rise again from death, and that this is Jesus Christ, whom I tell to you.

⁴And some of them believed, and were joined to Paul and to Silas; and a great multitude of heathen men worshipped God, and noble women not a few.

⁵But the Jews had envy, and took of the common people some evil men, and when they had made a company, they moved the city. And they came to Jason’s house, and sought to bring them forth among the people.

⁶And when they found them not, they drew Jason and some brethren to the princes of the city, and cried, That these it be, that moved the world, and hither they came,