Acts 6:9
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9 Then some of those who belonged to the synagogue of the Freedmen (as it was called), and of the Cyrenians, and of the Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up and disputed with Stephen.
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Acts 23:34
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34 On reading the letter, he asked what (A)province he was from. And when he learned (B)that he was from Cilicia,
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Acts 22:3
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3 (A)“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated (B)at the feet of (C)Gamaliel[a] (D)according to the strict manner of the law of our fathers, (E)being zealous for God (F)as all of you are this day.
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- Acts 22:3 Or city at the feet of Gamaliel, educated
Acts 15:41
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41 And he went through Syria and Cilicia, (A)strengthening the churches.
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Acts 15:23
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23 with the following letter: (A)“The brothers, both (B)the apostles and the elders, to the brothers[a] who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, (C)greetings.
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- Acts 15:23 Or brothers and sisters; also verses 32, 33, 36
Galatians 1:21
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21 (A)Then I went into the regions of Syria and Cilicia.
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Acts 21:27
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Paul Arrested in the Temple
27 When (A)the seven days were almost completed, (B)the Jews from Asia, (C)seeing him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him,
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Acts 19:10
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10 This continued for (A)two years, so that (B)all the residents of Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.
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Acts 18:24
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Apollos Speaks Boldly in Ephesus
24 Now a Jew named (A)Apollos, a native of Alexandria, came to Ephesus. He was an eloquent man, (B)competent in the Scriptures.
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Acts 16:6
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The Macedonian Call
6 And (A)they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia.
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Acts 2:9-10
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9 Parthians and (A)Medes and (B)Elamites and residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, 10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome,
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Matthew 27:32
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The Crucifixion
32 (A)(B)As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to (C)carry his cross.
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Matthew 10:17
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17 Beware of men, for (A)they will deliver you over to courts and flog you (B)in their synagogues,
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1 Corinthians 1:20
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20 (A)Where is the one who is wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? (B)Has not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?
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Acts 27:5-6
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5 And when we had sailed across the open sea along the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia. 6 There the centurion found (A)a ship of Alexandria sailing for Italy and put us on board.
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Acts 26:11
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11 And (A)I punished them often in all the synagogues and tried to make them (B)blaspheme, and (C)in raging fury against them I (D)persecuted them even to foreign cities.
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Acts 22:19
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19 And I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that in one synagogue after another (A)I imprisoned and (B)beat those who believed in you.
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Acts 21:39
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39 Paul replied, (A)“I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no obscure city. I beg you, permit me to speak to the people.”
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Acts 19:26
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26 And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, (A)saying that (B)gods made with hands are not gods.
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Acts 17:17-18
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17 So (A)he reasoned in the synagogue with the Jews and the devout persons, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be there. 18 Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, (B)“What does this babbler wish to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities”—because (C)he was preaching (D)Jesus and the resurrection.
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Acts 13:45
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45 (A)But (B)when the Jews[a] saw the crowds, they were filled with (C)jealousy and began to contradict what was spoken by Paul, (D)reviling him.
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- Acts 13:45 Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time; also verse 50
Acts 13:1
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Barnabas and Saul Sent Off
13 Now there were in the church at Antioch (A)prophets and (B)teachers, (C)Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger,[a] Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of (D)Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
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- Acts 13:1 Niger is a Latin word meaning black, or dark
Acts 11:20
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20 But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Hellenists[a] also, (A)preaching the Lord Jesus.
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- Acts 11:20 Or Greeks (that is, Greek-speaking non-Jews)
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