TOPICAL BIBLE
Lycaonia
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Acts 14:6they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region,Acts 14:7where they continued to preach the gospel.Acts 14:8In Lystra there sat a man crippled in his feet, who was lame from birth and had never walked.Acts 14:9This man was listening to the words of Paul, who looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.Acts 14:10In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk.Acts 14:11When the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices in the Lycaonian language: “The gods have come down to us in human form!”Acts 14:12Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes, because he was the chief speaker.Acts 14:13The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.Acts 14:14But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,Acts 14:15“Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.Acts 14:16In past generations, He let all nations go their own way.Acts 14:17Yet He has not left Himself without testimony to His goodness: He gives you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.”Acts 14:18Even with these words, Paul and Barnabas could hardly stop the crowds from sacrificing to them.Acts 14:19Then some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.Acts 14:20But after the disciples had gathered around him, he got up and went back into the city. And the next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.Acts 14:21They preached the gospel to that city and made many disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,Acts 16:1Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.Acts 16:2The brothers in Lystra and Iconium spoke well of him.
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