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vi CONTENTS . CHAPTER VII , IMPRISONMENT OF PAUL AND SILAS. Paul andSilasatLystra- Timothy,Paul'sFellow-laborer- HisCircumcision and Ordination- Labors at Philippi- An EvilSpiritcastout- PaulandSilasarrested- The Dungeon and the Stocks- The Earthquake- Conversionof the Jailer- Departure from Philippi. 72 Preach-CHAPTER VIII .-OPPOSITION AT THESSALONICA . ing to the Thessalonians- Christwillcome again- Gen-tilesReceivetheFaith- JealousyoftheJews- Assaulton theHouse ofJason- FlightofApostles. 81 CHAPTER IX .- PAUL AT BEREA AND ATHENS . Candor of theBereans- Paul againPersecuted- Proceedsto Athens -The Metropolisof Heathendom- Art and Learning among theAthenians- Paulat Mar'sHill. 87 CHAPTER X. - PAUL AT CORINTH . Corinth a Center of Commerce- Idolatryand Vice- Jews Expelledfrom Rome -Aquila and Priscilla- Paulinthe Workshop- A Different Method of Preaching- Malice of the Jews- Another Vision- Gallio- Discomfiture of the Jews - Continued Residence in Corinth . 98 CHAPTER XI .-EPISTLES TO THE THESSALONIANS . Tidings from Thessalonica- First Epistle- Second Coming of Christ- The Resurrection- Duty of Watchfulness- Warning against Insubordination- Second Epistle- Paul's TeachingMisapprehended- The Day of the Lord yet Future- IdleWaiting Reproved . 109 CHAPTER XII. APOLLOS AT CORINTH. ApollosatEphesus- His Cultureand Eloquence- Knowledge of the Work of John the Baptist- Receives Instructionin the faithof Christ- Visit to Corinth- Success of his Labors- Divisionsin the Church - Spiritof Rivalry rebuked by PaulPaul andApollosin Harmony . 118 CHAPTER XIII.-PAUL ATEPHESUS. Positionand ImportanceofEphesus- DisciplesofJohn theBaptist- The Synagogue- The SchoolofTyrannus- Worshipof Diana-Ephesian Magic- Miraclesof Paul- Exorcistsdiscomfited -Burning of the Books- Modern Sorcery. 128 CHAPTER XIV .-TRIALS AND VICTORIES OF PAUL . Three Years at Ephesus - Contemplated Journey to Jerusalem and Rome- The Ephesian Festival- Effectof Paul's Preaching- Demetriusand the Silversmiths- Riotatthe Theater- Speech of the Town Clerk- Paul departs from Ephesus - Labors and PerilsforChrist'sSake . 140