The specifics i. The champion of the Jewish people became their target after his conversion (Acts 9:23-25). ii. Popularity is fickle
Acts 9:23-25 And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him: 24 But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him. 25 Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
iii. The Grecians also desired to slay him (Acts 9:29-30). Acts 9:29-30 And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him. 30 Which when the brethren knew, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.
2 Corinthians 2:4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote unto you with many tears; not that ye should be grieved, but that ye might know the love which I have more abundantly unto you.
2 Corinthians 12:15 And I will very gladly spend and be spent for you; though the more abundantly I love you, the less I be loved.
Galatians 4:16 Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?
iv. The words of Paul were spoken against (Acts 13:45). v. Paul was stoned and drawn out of the city when the people supposed him to be dead (Acts 14:19). vi. Paul was beaten and imprisoned for calling a spirit of divination out of a young lady (Acts 16:19-24). vii. He had to be sent out of cities for his own safety when the unbelievers went into an uproar (Acts 17:5, 10, 13-15).
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