that many of them beleeved: also of the ho∣nourable women, and the men not a few, Act. 17.12. Of Corinth the Lord saith, I have much people in this Citie, Act. 18.10▪ OE∣phesus wee finde, that eare fell on all the Jewes and Greekes which dwelt there, and many beleeved; yea, many of the Magici∣ans themselves, whose bookes that were bur∣ned, amoutd to fify thousand peeces of sil∣ver, so mightily grew the Word of God and prevailed, Act. 19.17.18.19.20. Unto the multitude of Christians in those Cities, let us adde another consideration, viz. that they had no Temples (as now wee have) but pri∣vate places or their holy Assemblies, such as the house of Mary, Act. 12.12. the Schoole of Tyrannus, Act 19.9. an upper chamber at Trs, Act. 0.8. Pauls lodging at Rome, Act. 28.3. Neither doe I see any reason why the Church which was in the house of Aquila and Priscilla, Rom. 16.5. 1 Cor. 16.19. should not be understood to bee a congrega∣tion, as Erasmus readeth it, that is, such a-number of Christians as met together in their house. So wee read of the Church in the house of Nymphas, Col. 4.15. And of the Church house of Archippus▪ Philem. v. 2. , i is certaine, that Christians met together, , house by house, Doma∣tius,0