On the next Sabbath almost the entire city was gathered together to know the word of God.

"And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but almost throughout all of Asia, this fellow Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, by telling them that they are no gods at all who are made with hands.

But when the seven days were almost over, the Asiatic Jews caught sight of him in the temple, and began to stir up all the crowd, and laid hands on him, shouting.

almost everything is purified by blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no remission of sins.