SYNAGOGUE

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• Nehemiah 8:1

  All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the wide place that was in front of the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.

• Nehemiah 8:2

  Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly, both men and women, and all who could hear with understanding, on the first day of the seventh month.

• Nehemiah 8:3

  He read from it before the wide place that was in front of the water gate from early morning until midday, in the presence of the men and the women, and of those who could understand. The ears of all the people were attentive to the book of the law.

• Nehemiah 8:4

  Ezra the scribe stood on a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hashbaddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.

• Nehemiah 8:5

  Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people (for he was above all the people), and when he opened it, all the people stood up.

• Nehemiah 8:6

  Then Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

• Nehemiah 8:7

  Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law; and the people stayed in their place.

• Nehemiah 8:8

  They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

• Nehemiah 9:3

  They stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of Yahweh their God a fourth part of the day; and a fourth part they confessed, and worshiped Yahweh their God.

• Nehemiah 9:5

  Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, “Stand up and bless Yahweh your God from everlasting to everlasting! Blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise!

• Matthew 4:23

  Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

• Matthew 6:2

  Therefore when you do merciful deeds, don’t sound a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may get glory from men. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward.

• Matthew 9:35

  Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

• Matthew 10:17

  But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to councils, and in their synagogues they will scourge you.

• Matthew 12:9

  He departed there, and went into their synagogue.

• Matthew 12:10

  And behold there was a man with a withered hand. They asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath day?” that they might accuse him.

• Matthew 12:11

  He said to them, “What man is there among you, who has one sheep, and if this one falls into a pit on the Sabbath day, won’t he grab on to it, and lift it out?

• Matthew 12:12

  Of how much more value then is a man than a sheep! Therefore it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath day.”

• Matthew 12:13

  Then he told the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out; and it was restored whole, just like the other.

• Matthew 13:54

  Coming into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man get this wisdom, and these mighty works?

• Matthew 23:34

  Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

• Mark 1:39

  He went into their synagogues throughout all Galilee, preaching and casting out demons.

• Luke 4:15

  He taught in their synagogues, being glorified by all.

• Luke 4:16

  He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

• Luke 4:17

  The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

• Luke 4:18

  “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

• Luke 4:19

  and to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.”

• Luke 4:20

  He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

• Luke 4:21

  He began to tell them, “Today, this Scripture has been fulfilled in your hearing.”

• Luke 4:22

  All testified about him, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth, and they said, “Isn’t this Joseph’s son?”

• Luke 4:23

  He said to them, “Doubtless you will tell me this parable, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in your hometown.’”

• Luke 4:24

  He said, “Most certainly I tell you, no prophet is acceptable in his hometown.

• Luke 4:25

  But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.

• Luke 4:26

  Elijah was sent to none of them, except to Zarephath, in the land of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.

• Luke 4:27

  There were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, yet not one of them was cleansed, except Naaman, the Syrian.”

• Luke 4:28

  They were all filled with wrath in the synagogue, as they heard these things.

• Luke 4:29

  They rose up, threw him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill that their city was built on, that they might throw him off the cliff.

• Luke 4:30

  But he, passing through the middle of them, went his way.

• Luke 4:31

  He came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee. He was teaching them on the Sabbath day,

• Luke 4:32

  and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

• Luke 4:33

  In the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon, and he cried out with a loud voice,

• Luke 7:5

  for he loves our nation, and he built our synagogue for us.”

• Luke 12:11

  When they bring you before the synagogues, the rulers, and the authorities, don’t be anxious how or what you will answer, or what you will say;

• Luke 13:10

  He was teaching in one of the synagogues on the Sabbath day.

• Luke 13:11

  Behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and she was bent over, and could in no way straighten herself up.

• Luke 13:12

  When Jesus saw her, he called her, and said to her, “Woman, you are freed from your infirmity.”

• Luke 13:13

  He laid his hands on her, and immediately she stood up straight, and glorified God.

• Luke 13:14

  The ruler of the synagogue, being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the multitude, “There are six days in which men ought to work. Therefore come on those days and be healed, and not on the Sabbath day!”

• John 9:22

  His parents said these things because they feared the Jews; for the Jews had already agreed that if any man would confess him as Christ, he would be put out of the synagogue.

• John 9:34

  They answered him, “You were altogether born in sins, and do you teach us?” They threw him out.

• John 12:42

  Nevertheless even of the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they didn’t confess it, so that they wouldn’t be put out of the synagogue,

• John 16:2

  They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

• John 18:20

  Jesus answered him, “I spoke openly to the world. I always taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where the Jews always meet. I said nothing in secret.

• Acts 6:9

  But some of those who were of the synagogue called “The Libertines”, and of the Cyrenians, of the Alexandrians, and of those of Cilicia and Asia arose, disputing with Stephen.

• Acts 9:2

  and asked for letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

• Acts 9:20

  Immediately in the synagogues he proclaimed the Christ, that he is the Son of God.

• Acts 13:5

  When they were at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. They had also John as their attendant.

• Acts 13:6

  When they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar Jesus,

• Acts 13:7

  who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.

• Acts 13:8

  But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn aside the proconsul from the faith.

• Acts 13:9

  But Saul, who is also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, fastened his eyes on him,

• Acts 13:10

  and said, “Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

• Acts 13:11

  Now, behold, the hand of the Lord is on you, and you will be blind, not seeing the sun for a season!” Immediately a mist and darkness fell on him. He went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.

• Acts 13:12

  Then the proconsul, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the teaching of the Lord.

• Acts 13:13

  Now Paul and his company set sail from Paphos, and came to Perga in Pamphylia. John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

• Acts 13:14

  But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down.

• Acts 13:15

  After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”

• Acts 13:16

  Paul stood up, and beckoning with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen.

• Acts 13:17

  The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.

• Acts 13:18

  For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.

• Acts 13:19

  When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years.

• Acts 13:20

  After these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

• Acts 13:21

  Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.

• Acts 13:22

  When he had removed him, he raised up David to be their king, to whom he also testified, ‘I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after my heart, who will do all my will.’

• Acts 13:23

  From this man’s offspring, God has brought salvation to Israel according to his promise,

• Acts 13:24

  before his coming, when John had first preached the baptism of repentance to Israel.

• Acts 13:25

  As John was fulfilling his course, he said, ‘What do you suppose that I am? I am not he. But behold, one comes after me the sandals of whose feet I am not worthy to untie.’

• Acts 13:26

  Brothers, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, the word of this salvation is sent out to you.

• Acts 13:27

  For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

• Acts 13:28

  Though they found no cause for death, they still asked Pilate to have him killed.

• Acts 13:29

  When they had fulfilled all things that were written about him, they took him down from the tree, and laid him in a tomb.

• Acts 13:30

  But God raised him from the dead,

• Acts 13:31

  and he was seen for many days by those who came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses to the people.

• Acts 13:32

  We bring you good news of the promise made to the fathers,

• Acts 13:33

  that God has fulfilled the same to us, their children, in that he raised up Jesus. As it is also written in the second psalm, ‘You are my Son. Today I have become your father.’

• Acts 13:34

  “Concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he has spoken thus: ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings of David.’

• Acts 13:35

  Therefore he says also in another psalm, ‘You will not allow your Holy One to see decay.’

• Acts 13:36

  For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.

• Acts 13:37

  But he whom God raised up saw no decay.

• Acts 13:38

  Be it known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man is proclaimed to you remission of sins,

• Acts 13:39

  and by him everyone who believes is justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.

• Acts 13:40

  Beware therefore, lest that come on you which is spoken in the prophets:

• Acts 13:41

  ‘Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.’”

• Acts 13:42

  So when the Jews went out of the synagogue, the Gentiles begged that these words might be preached to them the next Sabbath.

• Acts 13:43

  Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.

• Acts 13:44

  The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God.

• Acts 14:1

  In Iconium, they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

• Acts 15:21

  For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

• Acts 17:1

  Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a Jewish synagogue.

• Acts 17:2

  Paul, as was his custom, went in to them, and for three Sabbath days reasoned with them from the Scriptures,

• Acts 17:10

  The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue.

• Acts 18:4

  He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded Jews and Greeks.

• Acts 18:19

  He came to Ephesus, and he left them there; but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.

• Acts 18:26

  He began to speak boldly in the synagogue. But when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him aside, and explained to him the way of God more accurately.

• Acts 22:19

  I said, ‘Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue those who believed in you.

• Acts 26:11

  Punishing them often in all the synagogues, I tried to make them blaspheme. Being exceedingly enraged against them, I persecuted them even to foreign cities.

• James 2:2

  For if a man with a gold ring, in fine clothing, comes into your synagogue, and a poor man in filthy clothing also comes in;

• Revelation 2:9

  “I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

• Revelation 3:9

  Behold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.