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- The main point of the riot in Ephesus is that that Christianity has made such an impact on the culture of Ephesus that the culture begins to “fight back.” At the end of this attack on Paul’s mission in Ephesus, the city official concludes what Paul preaches is not against Rome nor is it illegal according to Roman Law.
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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.
- The Riot at Ephesus (Acts 19:23–41) - The BAS Library
The Riot at Ephesus (Acts 19:23–41) 23 About that time no...
- The Riot at Ephesus (Acts 19:23–41) - The BAS Library
The significance of the riot in Ephesus can be understood on multiple levels: Conflict Between Christianity and Paganism: The riot exemplifies the inevitable clash between the Christian message and the established religious practices of the time.
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.
The riot in Ephesus is one of the longest and most suspenseful accounts in Acts. It contains a wealth of historical detail, some of which—proconsuls, standing courts and a city secretary—were common throughout the Roman Empire.
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.
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 ...
The Riot in Ephesus - About that time there arose a great disturbance about the Way. A silversmith named Demetrius, who made silver shrines of Artemis, brought in a lot of business for the craftsmen ...
