When did he speak boldly of Christ?

Ans. When Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. ACTS xviii. 5.

How was this declaration received by the Jews in the synagogue?

Ans. They opposed themselves, and blasphemed. ACTS xviii. 6.

How did St. Paul meet this opposition?

Ans. He shook his raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles. ACTS xviii. 6.

In what place did he teach, after this trouble?

Ans. He departed thence, and entered into a certain man's house, named Justus. ACTS xviii. 7.

Was the apostle still fearful?

Ans. He was.

How was he encouraged?

Ans. Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: for I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee, to hurt thee; for I have much people in this city. ACTS xviii. 9, 10.

How did the Jews disturb his work?

Ans. When Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary to the law. ACTS xviii. 12, 13.

Did Gallio listen to the accusation?

Ans. And, when Paul was now about to open his mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or wicked lewdness, O ye Jews! reason would that I should bear with you. And he drave them from the judgACTS xviii. 14, 16.

ment seat.

How long did Paul labor in Corinth?

Ans. And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them. ACTS xviii. 11.

THE FOUNDING OF THE CHURCH IN EPHESUS.

To what place did St. Paul proceed from Corinth?

Ans. He came to Ephesus. Acts xviii. 19. How did he commence his work there? Ans. He entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews. ACTS xviii. 19.

When the Jews would endure him in the synagogue no longer, what did he do?

Ans. He taught daily in the school of one Tyrannus. ACTS xix. 9.

How long did he teach in this school?

Ans. This continued by the space of two years. ACTS xix. 10.

What did many of the Gentile converts do?

Ans. Many that believed came, and confessed, and showed their deeds. Many of them also which used curious 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. ACTS xix.

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