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  1. Oct 1, 2024 · In Acts 19, Luke describes a frenzied riot at Ephesus, a city in the Roman province of Asia in modern-day Turkey: About that time no little disturbance broke out concerning the Way. A man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the artisans.

  2. One of the most famous spectacles at one of the largest Roman theaters in the ancient world—the 25,000-seat theater of Ephesus—was an event for which the theater had not been built: a riot involving the apostle Paul.

  3. Mar 26, 2013 · The riot in Ephesus (Acts 19:23-41) is an important story in the developing plot-line of Acts, although Paul is not really a part of the story. We are told that the silversmiths fear the rise of Christianity in Ephesus, Paul’s companions are arrested, and the city manager calms the crowd.

  4. Explore the riot in Ephesus from Acts 19:23-41, revealing the clash between early Christianity and paganism, its economic impact, and the transformative power of the Gospel. Learn more today.

  5. And you see and hear how this fellow Paul has convinced and led astray large numbers of people here in Ephesus and in practically the whole province of Asia. Demetrius inducing a riot. He says that gods made by human hands are no gods at all.

  6. The Riot at Ephesus (Acts 19:23–41) 23 About that time no little disturbance broke out concerning the Way. 24 A man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought no little business to the artisans. 25 These he gathered together, with the workers of the same trade, and said, “Men, you know that we get our wealth ...

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  8. Oct 5, 2023 · The chaos that erupted in the city and generated the riot in the theater illustrates the ultimate end of clinging to our own means of security rather than submitting to God as the highest authority. This event demonstrates the frailty and insecurity of living outside of God’s leadership.

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