Points To Ponder 10/31/2010

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POINTS TO PONDER:
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Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved. - Helen Keller
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BIBLE QUIZ: BOOK OF ACTS
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(New Testament/Book of Acts) -At Jerusalem Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them entered into the temple, to signify the accomplishment of the days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of them. And when the seven days were almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, Crying out, Men of Israel, help: This is the man, that teaches all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place (For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple). And all of the city was stirred up: and immediately the temple doors were shut. And as they went about to kill him…………………………………………..

What kept Paul from being killed at this time?

Acts 21:26-31
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