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Paul and Silas in the Bible - a Christian perspective


In the course of his missionary travels, Paul was subjected to a great deal of persecution and imprisonment for preaching the Gospel. Here is the famous story of Paul and Silas' imprisonment, all for driving an evil spirit out of a fortune-telling girl.
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Acts 16:16-40 (KJV)

 And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain damsel possessed with a spirit of divination met us, which brought her masters much gain by soothsaying:

 The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.

 And this did she many…

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- 1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Today's passage is from the New International Version of the Bible
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