Acts 17:8

“And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things.”

"And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things." - Acts 17:8
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What does Acts 17:8 mean?

The Bible verse Acts 17:8 in the King James Version (KJV) states, "And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things." This verse is part of the Book of Acts, which is the fifth book of the New Testament and is traditionally attributed to…

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The Unsettling Truth: Living in the Light of the Gospel

The verse from Acts 17:8 states, "And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things." This verse captures a profound moment in the life of Paul and Silas as they spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ throughout Thessalonica. It reflects not just…

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A Prayer for Peace in Troubled Times

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I pause to reflect on the power of Your Word, particularly in connection with Acts 17:8, which states, "And they troubled the people and the rulers of the city, when they heard these things." Lord, in a world rife with confusion and…

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