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Acts Chapter 16 — Paul and Silas in Prison Quiz

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What was the primary reason Paul and Silas were arrested in Philippi?

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They were accused of teaching unlawful customs contrary to Roman law

📖 Acts 16:16-21

Paul and Silas were arrested because they cast a demon out of a slave girl, which angered her owners who could no longer profit from her fortune-telling ability; they brought accusations against Paul and Silas to the magistrates, claiming they taught unlawful customs.

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AThey were accused of teaching unlawful customs contrary to Roman law

BThey were caught stealing from a merchant's stall

CThey refused to pay taxes to the Roman government

DThey were found trespassing in the temple of Apollo

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