Acts 21:12
And when we heard these things, both we and they of that place besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.
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- Matt 16:21-23 : 21 From that time began Jesus to show unto his disciples, that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up. 22 And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be unto thee. 23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art a stumbling-block unto me: for thou mindest not the things of God, but the things of men.
- Acts 20:22 : 22 And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
- Acts 21:4 : 4 And having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days: and these said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not set foot in Jerusalem.
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- Acts 21:13-153 verses80%
13Then Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not to be bound only, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
14And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.
15And after these days we took up our baggage and went up to Jerusalem.
- Acts 21:10-112 verses77%
10And as we tarried there some days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.
11And coming to us, and taking Paul's girdle, he bound his own feet and hands, and said, Thus saith the Holy Spirit, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.
- Acts 21:4-74 verses77%
4And having found the disciples, we tarried there seven days: and these said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not set foot in Jerusalem.
5And when it came to pass that we had accomplished the days, we departed and went on our journey; and they all, with wives and children, brought us on our way till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the beach, we prayed, and bade each other farewell;
6and we went on board the ship, but they returned home again.
7And when we had finished the voyage from Tyre, we arrived at Ptolemais; and we saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
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22And now, behold, I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
- Acts 19:30-312 verses73%
30And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.
31And certain also of the Asiarchs, being his friends, sent unto him and besought him not to adventure himself into the theatre.
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21And they said unto him, We neither received letters from Judaea concerning thee, nor did any of the brethren come hither and report or speak any harm of thee.
- Acts 21:17-193 verses72%
17And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.
18And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.
19And when he had saluted them, he rehearsed one by one the things which God had wrought among the Gentiles through his ministry.
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21Now after these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.
- Acts 21:29-313 verses72%
29For they had before seen with him in the city Trophimus the Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.
30And all the city was moved, and the people ran together; and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple: and straightway the doors were shut.
31And as they were seeking to kill him, tidings came up to the chief captain of the band, that all Jerusalem was in confusion.
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18and saw him saying unto me, Make haste, and get thee quickly out of Jerusalem; because they will not receive of thee testimony concerning me.
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20And when they asked him to abide a longer time, he consented not;
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14where we found brethren, and were entreated to tarry with them seven days: and so we came to Rome.
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21and set forth customs which it is not lawful for us to receive, or to observe, being Romans.
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2And the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,
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13But we going before to the ship set sail for Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, intending himself to go by land.
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21And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee forth far hence unto the Gentiles.
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12And the Spirit bade me go with them, making no distinction. And these six brethren also accompanied me; and we entered into the man's house:
- Acts 14:18-192 verses70%
18And with these sayings scarce restrained they the multitudes from doing sacrifice unto them.
19But there came Jews thither from Antioch and Iconium: and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
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31And he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets shall be accomplished unto the Son of man.
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39and they came and besought them; and when they had brought them out, they asked them to go away from the city.
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37And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck and kissed him,
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22And the report concerning them came to the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas as far as Antioch:
- Acts 23:20-212 verses70%
20And he said, The Jews have agreed to ask thee to bring down Paul to-morrow unto the council, as though thou wouldest inquire somewhat more exactly concerning him.
21Do not thou therefore yield unto them: for there lie in wait for him of them more than forty men, who have bound themselves under a curse, neither to eat nor to drink till they have slain him: and now are they ready, looking for the promise from thee.
- Acts 15:24-252 verses69%
24Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment;
25it seemed good unto us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
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10And when he had seen the vision, straightway we sought to go forth into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.
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2And when he had gone through those parts, and had given them much exhortation, he came into Greece.
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36And after some days Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city wherein we proclaimed the word of the Lord, [and see] how they fare.
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36for the multitude of the people followed after, crying out, Away with him.
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12And when it was day, the Jews banded together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
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4beseeching us with much entreaty in regard of this grace and the fellowship in the ministering to the saints:
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19Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God;
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21For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.
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33[ saying], Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him unto the Gentiles:
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2And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and questioning with them, [the brethren] appointed that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
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3Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews that were in those parts: for they all knew that his father was a Greek.
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17And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples apart, and on the way he said unto them,