Paul was stoned and drug out of town

but he returned to this community. Audio Bible study on Acts 14:16-21: 16 who in the generations gone by suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways. 17 And yet He left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness. 18 And with these sayings scarce restrained they the multitudes from doing sacrifice unto them. 19 But there came Jews thither...

The church at Smyrna

Rev 2:8-11 8 And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived (again): 9 I know thy tribulation, and thy poverty (but thou art rich), and the blasphemy of them that say they are Jews, and they art not, but are a synagogue of Satan. 10 Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall...

Audio Bible study on Acts 14:11-15

Acts 14:11-15 11 And when the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men. 12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. 13 And the priest of Jupiter whose (temple) was before the city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the multitudes. 14 But when the...