Act 13:48-50, 14:4, 17:4-5, 18:6-8, 19:8-9, Rom 3:3, 11:4-6 | ESV | STEP | And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord , and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed .

Acts 13:48-50

48 And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and ^aglorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed. 49 And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region. 50 ^bBut the Jews ^{▼▼Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time} incited the devout ^dwomen of high standing and the leading men of the city, ^estirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and ^fdrove them out of their district.

Acts 14:4

4 But the people of the city ^gwere divided; ^hsome sided with the Jews and some with the apostles.

Acts 17:4-5

4 And ⁱsome of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did ^ja great many of the devout ^kGreeks and not a few of the leading women. 5 ^lBut the Jews ^{▼▼Greek Ioudaioi probably refers here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, in that time; also verse 13} ⁿwere jealous, and taking ^osome wicked men of the rabble, they formed a mob, set the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, seeking to bring them out to the crowd.

Acts 18:6-8

6 And when they opposed and reviled him, ^phe shook out his garments and said to them, ^q“Your blood be on your own heads! ^rI am innocent. ^sFrom now on I will go to the Gentiles.” 7 And he left there and went to the house of a man named Titius ^tJustus, ^ua worshiper of God. His house was next door to the synagogue. 8 ^vCrispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, together ^wwith his entire household. And many of the Corinthians hearing Paul believed and were baptized.

Acts 19:8-9

8 And ^xhe entered the synagogue and for three months spoke boldly, reasoning and persuading them ^yabout the kingdom of God. 9 ^zBut when some became stubborn and ^aacontinued in unbelief, speaking evil of ^abthe Way before the congregation, he withdrew from them and took the disciples with him, reasoning daily in the hall of Tyrannus. ^{▼▼Some manuscripts add from the fifth hour to the tenth (that is, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.)}

Romans 3:3

3 ^adWhat if some were unfaithful? ^aeDoes their faithlessness nullify the faithfulness of God?

Romans 11:4-6

4 But what is God’s reply to him? ^af“I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.” 5 So too at the present time there is ^aga remnant, chosen by grace. 6 ^ahBut if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works; otherwise grace would no longer be grace.