13 [a]But when the Jews of Thessalonica knew, that the word of God was also preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and moved the people.

14 [b]But by and by the brethren sent away Paul to go as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timothy abode there still.

15 [c]And they that did conduct Paul, [d]brought him unto Athens: and when they had received a commandment unto Silas and Timothy that they should come to him at once, they departed.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:13 Satan hath his, who are zealous for him, and that even such, as least of all ought.
  2. Acts 17:14 There is neither counsel, nor fury, nor madness, against the Lord.
  3. Acts 17:15 The sheep of Christ do also watch for their pastor’s health and safety, but yet in the Lord.
  4. Acts 17:15 It is not for nought that the Jews of Berea were so commended, for they brought Paul safe from Macedonia to Athens, and there is in distance betwixt those two, all Thessalia, and Boeotia, and Attica.

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