Acts 19:23-41

I. Demetrius

A. Greed (Acts 19:23-25; cf. Acts 5; 8; 16)
B. Idolatry (Acts 19:26-27)

II. The people

A. Confusion (Acts 19:28-29)
B. Paul’s attempt to intervene discouraged (Acts 19:30-31)
C. More chaos and confusion (Acts 19:32-34)

III. The government gets involved

A. The town clerk’s logic (Acts 19:35-36)
B. The town clerk’s plea (Acts 19:37-41)