1And it came to pass, while Apollos was at Corinth, that Paul, having passed through the upper districts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples,

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1 Corinthians 16:12, 1 Corinthians 16:12, 1 Corinthians 1:12, Acts 18:19, Acts 18:21

2he said to them, Did ye receive the Holy Spirit when ye believed? And they said to him, No, we did not even hear whether there is a Holy Spirit.

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Galatians 3:5, 1 Corinthians 6:19, John 7:39, Galatians 3:5, 1 Corinthians 6:19

3And he said, Into what then were ye baptized? And they said, Into John’s baptism.

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Acts 18:25, Acts 18:25, Acts 8:16, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Matthew 28:19

4Then said Paul, John indeed baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying to the people, that they should believe on him that was coming after him; that is, on Jesus.

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Acts 1:5, Acts 1:5, Acts 11:16, John 1:29, John 1:34

5And when they heard this, they were baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Acts 8:12, Acts 8:16, Acts 8:12, Acts 8:16, Acts 2:38

6And when Paul bad laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they spoke with tongues, and prophesied.

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Acts 6:6, Acts 6:6, Acts 2:4, Acts 2:4, Mark 16:17

7And the men were about twelve in all.

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8And he went into the synagogue, and spoke boldly for three months, discoursing and persuading concerning the kingdom of God.

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Acts 1:3, Acts 1:3, Acts 28:23, Acts 28:23, Acts 9:20

9But when some were hardened, and believed not, but spoke evil of the way [of the Lord] before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, discoursing daily in the school of Tyrannus.

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Acts 19:23, Acts 19:23, Acts 9:2, Acts 9:2, Acts 14:4

10And this continued for two years, so that all who dwelt in Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks.

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Acts 20:31, Acts 20:31, 2 Timothy 1:15, 2 Timothy 1:15, 1 Corinthians 1:22

11And God wrought special miracles by the hands of Paul;

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Acts 5:12, Acts 5:12, Romans 15:18, Romans 15:19, Mark 16:17

12so that even handkerchiefs, or aprons, were carried from his body to the sick, and the diseases departed from them, and the evil spirits went out.

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Acts 5:15, Acts 5:15, 2 Kings 13:20, 2 Kings 13:21, Mark 16:17

13Then some of the wandering Jewish exorcists undertook to name over those who had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

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Matthew 12:27, Matthew 12:27, Mark 9:38, Mark 9:38, Luke 11:19

14And there were seven sons of Scevas, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

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15And the evil spirit answering said, Jesus I knew, and Paul I well know; but who are ye?

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Acts 16:17, Acts 16:18, Acts 16:17, Acts 16:18, Mark 1:34

16And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them both, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.

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Luke 8:29, Mark 5:3, Mark 5:4, Luke 8:29, Mark 5:3

17And this became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who dwelt at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

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2 Thessalonians 1:12, 2 Thessalonians 1:12, Acts 5:5, Acts 5:11, 2 Thessalonians 3:1

18And many of the believers came, confessing and declaring their practices.

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Romans 10:10, Romans 10:10, Psalms 32:5, Matthew 3:6, Psalms 32:5

19Many also of those who had practised magical arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men; and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

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Isaiah 2:20, Isaiah 2:21, Isaiah 2:20, Isaiah 2:21, Genesis 35:4

20So the word of the Lord grew and prevailed mightily.

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Acts 6:7, Acts 12:24, Acts 6:7, Acts 12:24, 2 Thessalonians 3:1

21And when these things were ended, Paul resolved to pass through Macedonia and Achaia, and to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

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Acts 20:22, Acts 20:22, Acts 20:16, Acts 20:16, Acts 23:11

22And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a season.

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2 Timothy 4:20, Romans 16:23, 2 Timothy 4:20, Romans 16:23, Acts 19:10

23And about that time there arose no small tumult concerning the faith.

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Acts 19:9, Acts 24:22, Acts 19:9, Acts 24:22, 2 Corinthians 1:8

24For a certain man named Demetrius, a silversmith, made silver shrines of Diana, and brought no small gain to the craftsmen.

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1 Timothy 6:9, 1 Timothy 6:10, 1 Timothy 6:9, 1 Timothy 6:10, Acts 16:16

25And having called them together, with the workmen of like occupation, he said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft we have our wealth;

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Hosea 12:7, Hosea 12:8, Acts 16:19, Hosea 12:7, Hosea 12:8

26and ye see and hear, that this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, not only of Ephesus, but of almost all Asia, saying, that those are not gods, which are made with hands.

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Acts 17:29, 1 Corinthians 8:4, Acts 17:29, 1 Corinthians 8:4, Isaiah 44:10

27And there is not only danger that this branch of our business will come into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana will be despised, and her magnificence destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worship.

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Zephaniah 2:11, Zephaniah 2:11, 1 Timothy 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:5, Revelation 13:3

28And hearing this they became full of wrath, and kept crying out, saying, Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

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Revelation 17:13, Revelation 13:4, Revelation 17:13, Revelation 13:4, Acts 21:28

29And the city was filled with confusion; and they rushed with one accord into the theatre, having seized Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel.

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Acts 20:4, Acts 20:4, Colossians 4:10, Acts 27:2, Philemon 1:24

30And when Paul wished to go in to the people, the disciples would not suffer him.

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Acts 21:39, Acts 21:39, 2 Samuel 18:2, 2 Samuel 18:3, Acts 17:22

31And some also of the Asiarchs, who were his friends, sent to him, and entreated him not to venture into the theatre.

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Acts 19:10, Acts 19:10, Proverbs 16:7, Acts 21:12, Acts 16:6

32Some therefore were crying one thing, and some another; for the assembly was in confusion, and the greater part knew not wherefore they had come together.

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Acts 21:34, Acts 21:34, Acts 19:40, Matthew 11:7, Matthew 11:9

33And they brought forward Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward; and Alexander beckoned with his hand, desiring to make his defence to the people.

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Acts 12:17, Acts 12:17, 1 Timothy 1:20, 2 Timothy 4:14, 1 Timothy 1:20

34But when they knew that he was a Jew, all with one voice for about two hours cried out, Great is Diana of the Ephesians!

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Acts 19:28, Acts 19:28, Revelation 13:4, Acts 16:20, Matthew 6:7

35But when the Recorder had quieted the multitude, he said, Men of Ephesus, who is there among men that doth not know that the city of the Ephesians is guardian of the great Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?

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2 Thessalonians 2:10, 2 Thessalonians 2:11, 2 Thessalonians 2:10, 2 Thessalonians 2:11, 1 Timothy 4:2

36Since then these things cannot be denied, ye ought to be quiet, and do nothing rashly.

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Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 14:29, Acts 5:35, Acts 5:39, Proverbs 25:8

37For ye have brought hither these men, who are neither robbers of temples, nor blasphemers of your goddess.

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2 Corinthians 6:3, Romans 2:22, 2 Corinthians 6:3, Romans 2:22, 1 Corinthians 10:32

38If then Demetrius and the craftsmen with him have a complaint against any one, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls; let them bring their charges against each other.

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Acts 13:7, Acts 13:7, Acts 18:14, 1 Corinthians 6:1, Acts 18:14

39But if ye ask for any thing further, it shall be determined in the lawful assembly.

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40For we are in danger of being called to answer concerning this day’s riot, there being no ground on which we shall be able to give an account of this concourse.

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1 Kings 1:41, Acts 21:31, Acts 21:38, Acts 20:1, Matthew 26:5

41And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.

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Ecclesiastes 9:17, Psalms 65:7, Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 15:2, 2 Corinthians 1:8