They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, thinking he was dead. Acts 14:19 (Acts 14:8-20) In Lystra thar sat ah man who be lame. He whar that way from birth. Tha feller ne’er walked ah tall. But he listened ter Saul Paul speaking and when tha apostle looked straight at tha chap and […]…
The Apostle Paul saw a crippled man and realized he had faith to be healed. So he told the man to stand up and he did. The people reacted positively to this mir…
Courage Demonstrated In Acts chapter fourteen, the apostle Paul is embarked with Barnabas on the first of his three missionary journeys. Paul and Barnabas are in the region of Lycaonia, an area in Asia Minor to the north of the Taurus Mountains. There they are preaching in the cities of Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe. If……
What comfort is there for persecuted Christians? As we saw last time, inRevelation 2:8Christ reminded a suffering church that He also suffered persecution. More than this, He has overcome death itself. InRevelation 2:9, the Lord continues His reassuring words to the Christians in Smyrna: “I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich), …
by Elizabeth Prata Rob Curran, cc from Unsplash But the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas, and to put Jesus to death. (Matthew 27:20). But Jews came from&nb……