Acts 13:15

²²But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation, for I have written to you in few words.

²¹For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

²²Behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came; and seeing him, he fell at his feet

³But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.

¹“Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense which I now make to you.”

¹⁶He 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. ¹⁷The book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. He opened the book, and found the place where it was written, 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,

¹⁷Then all the Greeks seized Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. Gallio didn’t care about any of these things.

⁸or he who exhorts, to his exhorting; he who gives, let him do it with generosity; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

²⁷For 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.

⁴They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.