Ephesus had silversmiths who sold shrines of the goddess Artemis. When Paul came with the Gospel, business plummeted like a rock, and soon Paul found himself in a riot. The Gospel is controversial, impacting even culture and trade, and things can get violent in a hurry.
Erwin Lutzer: October 18, 2016
Ephesus had silversmiths who sold shrines of the goddess Artemis. When Paul came with the Gospel, business plummeted like a rock, and soon Paul found himself in a riot. The Gospel is controversial, impacting even culture and trade, and things can get violent in a hurry.