1 Now at IconiumSee ch. 13:5they entered together into the Jewish synagogue and spoke in such a way that a great number of both Jews and Greeks believed. 2 See ch. 13:50But the ch. 19:9;John 3:36;Rom. 15:31unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against See John 21:23the brothers.14:2 Or brothers and sisters3 So they remained for a long time, speaking boldly for ch. 15:8;Heb. 2:4;[Mark 16:20] the Lord, who bore witness to ch. 20:32the word of his grace, ch. 4:29,30granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands. 4 But the people of the city [ch. 23:7] were divided; [ch. 17:4,5;19:9;28:24]some sided with the Jews and some with the apostles. 5 When an attempt was made by both Gentiles and Jews, with their rulers, 1 Thess. 2:2;[2 Cor. 12:10] to mistreat them and [ver. 19]to stone them, 6 they learned of it and See Matt. 10:23fled to 2 Tim. 3:11Lystraand Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding country, 7 and there they continued to preach the gospel.
Paul and Barnabas at Lystra
8 Now at Lystrathere was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was ch. 3:2crippled from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paulspeaking. And Paul, looking intently at him and See Matt. 9:2seeing that he had faith to be made well,14:9 Or be saved10 said in a loud voice, "Stand upright on your feet." And he ch. 3:8;Isa. 35:6sprang up and began walking. 11 And when the crowds saw what Paulhad done, they lifted up their voices, saying in Lycaonian, ch. 8:10;28:6"The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!" 12 Barnabasthey called [ch. 19:35;28:11(Gk.)]Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. 13 And the priest of [See ver. 12above] Zeus, whose temple was at the entrance to the city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates and [Dan. 2:46]wanted to offer sacrifice with the crowds. 14 But when the apostles Barnabasand Paulheard of it, they See Gen. 37:29tore their garments and rushed out into the crowd, crying out, 15 "Men, See ch. 10:26why are you doing these things? We also are men, James 5:17of like nature with you, and we bring you good news, that ch. 15:19;26:18,20;Luke 1:16;1 Thess. 1:9;[ch. 15:3;James 5:19,20]; See ch. 9:35you should turn from these Deut. 32:21;1 Sam. 12:21;Jer. 14:22;[1 Cor. 8:4] vain things to See Matt. 16:16a living God, ch. 17:24;Gen. 1:1;Ex. 20:11;Ps. 146:6;Rev. 4:11;10:6;14:7who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them. 16 In past generations he [ch. 17:30;1 Pet. 4:3] allowed all the nations [Ps. 81:13;Mic. 4:5]to walk in their own ways. 17 Yet [ch. 17:27;Rom. 1:19,20] he did not leave himself without witness, for he Num. 10:32did good by Lev. 26:4;Deut. 11:14;28:12;Job 5:10;Ps. 65:10;147:8,18;Ezek. 34:26;Joel 2:23giving you rains from heaven and Ps. 67:6;85:12;Ezek. 34:27;Joel 2:24;Zech. 8:12fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with Ps. 104:27food and Ps. 104:15gladness." 18 Even with these words they scarcely restrained the people from offering sacrifice to them.
Paul Stoned at Lystra
19 See ch. 13:45,50But Jews came from Antiochand Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds, 2 Cor. 11:25;[ver. 5; 2 Tim. 3:11]; See ch. 7:58they stoned Pauland dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead. 20 But when the disciples gathered about him, he rose up and entered the city, and on the next day he went on with Barnabasto Derbe. 21 When they had preached the gospel to that city and had Matt. 28:19made many disciples, they returned to Lystraand to Iconiumand to Antioch, 22 ch. 15:32,41;[ch. 18:23;1 Thess. 3:2,13] strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them ch. 13:43;Col. 1:23to continue in See ch. 6:7the faith, and saying that John 15:20;16:33;1 Thess. 3:3;2 Tim. 3:12;[ch. 9:16;Mark 10:30;Luke 22:28,29;Rom. 8:17;Phil. 1:20;2 Thess. 1:5;2 Tim. 2:12;1 Pet. 5:10;Rev. 1:9]through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. 23 And when they had [Titus 1:5] appointed See ch. 11:30elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting ch. 20:32they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Paul and Barnabas Return to Antioch in Syria
24 Then they passed through Pisidiaand came to Pamphylia. 25 And when they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia, 26 and from there they sailed to Antioch, ch. 13:3where they had been ch. 15:40commended to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled. 27 And when they arrived and gathered the church together, ch. 15:4;[ch. 15:3,12;21:19] they declared all that God had done with them, and [ch. 11:18] how he had 1 Cor. 16:9;2 Cor. 2:12;Col. 4:3;Rev. 3:8opened [Hos. 2:15]a door of faith to the Gentiles. 28 And they remained no little time with the disciples.
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Iconium is the city where Paul and Barnabas entered the synagogue of the Jews and spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed (Acts 14:1).
Lystra is a city of Lycaonia, where a man lame from birth lived, as well as the disciple Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father (Acts 16:1).
Derbe was a city of Lycaonia where Paul and Barnabas preached the gospel and won a large number of disciples before returning to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch (Acts 14:21).
Lystra is a city of Lycaonia, where a man lame from birth lived, as well as the disciple Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father (Acts 16:1).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Barnabas, a Levite of Cyprus, brought Saul to the apostles and was sent by the church in Jerusalem to Antioch, where he was a prophet and teacher; an apostle like Paul, he reported with him the signs God had done among the Gentiles (Acts 15:12).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Barnabas, a Levite of Cyprus, brought Saul to the apostles and was sent by the church in Jerusalem to Antioch, where he was a prophet and teacher; an apostle like Paul, he reported with him the signs God had done among the Gentiles (Acts 15:12).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Antioch is a city in Pisidia where Paul and his companions arrived from Perga and entered the synagogue on the Sabbath; later they returned there, passing through Lystra and Iconium (Acts 13:14).
Iconium is the city where Paul and Barnabas entered the synagogue of the Jews and spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed (Acts 14:1).
Paul, also called Saul, was an apostle of Christ Jesus and, with Barnabas, turned to the Gentiles. Earlier, he ravaged the church and committed men and women to prison, until he heard a voice and, seeing nothing, was brought to Damascus (Acts 13:46).
Barnabas, a Levite of Cyprus, brought Saul to the apostles and was sent by the church in Jerusalem to Antioch, where he was a prophet and teacher; an apostle like Paul, he reported with him the signs God had done among the Gentiles (Acts 15:12).
Derbe was a city of Lycaonia where Paul and Barnabas preached the gospel and won a large number of disciples before returning to Lystra, Iconium and Antioch (Acts 14:21).
Lystra is a city of Lycaonia, where a man lame from birth lived, as well as the disciple Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father (Acts 16:1).
Iconium is the city where Paul and Barnabas entered the synagogue of the Jews and spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed (Acts 14:1).
Antioch is a city in Pisidia where Paul and his companions arrived from Perga and entered the synagogue on the Sabbath; later they returned there, passing through Lystra and Iconium (Acts 13:14).
Pamphylia is the region where Perga is located, a city to which Paul and his companions sailed from Paphos, and where John left them and returned to Jerusalem (Acts 13:13).
Antioch is the city where the disciples were called Christians first. Barnabas and Saul spent a whole year there meeting with the church and teaching great numbers of people (Acts 11:26).