Acts 17:17
Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Cross-reference
Acts 17:2-4 shows Paul's custom of reasoning in the synagogue — the same method he uses in Athens, proving consistency.
Acts 17:4 records similar persuasion results from Paul's reasoning in Thessalonica, paralleling his Athenian efforts.
Acts 13:16 shows Paul addressing 'Gentiles who worship God' — the same audience as in the synagogue reasoning.
Acts 14:1-4 shows the same pattern of Paul reasoning in the synagogue with Jews and Greeks, leading to belief and opposition.
Acts 4:20 expresses the apostles' compulsion to speak about Jesus; Paul's daily reasoning here reflects that same urgency and boldness.
Acts 9:29 shows Paul debating with Hellenistic Jews in Jerusalem; here in Athens he continues the same pattern of reasoned argument.
Acts 13:5 shows Paul's consistent pattern of first reasoning in synagogues, mirroring his method in Athens.
In Acts 18:4, Paul again reasons in the synagogue every Sabbath, directly echoing his practice here.
Acts 19:8 describes Paul's similar synagogue ministry in Ephesus, reasoning and persuading about the kingdom.
Acts 6:9 records Stephen debating in the synagogue; Paul's method in Athens mirrors Stephen's approach of reasoning with Jews.
Mark 16:15 gives the Great Commission to preach to all creation; Paul's daily reasoning here is a direct application of that command.
Matthew 10:27 commands speaking publicly what is heard in private; Paul's open reasoning in the marketplace embodies this fearless proclamation.
Luke 4:31 shows Jesus teaching in the synagogue on the Sabbath; Paul follows the same pattern of synagogue teaching here.
1 Thessalonians 2:2 highlights Paul's boldness amid conflict, contrasting with the peaceful Athenian marketplace setting but sharing bold proclamation.