Verse 8
8. Lystra The apostles still persevere in their southeastern course, as if rather gravitating homeward than the reverse. Lystra is supposed to be a little to the east of south from Iconium, yet geographers and travellers are still uncertain as to its precise position.
Sat a certain man The word sat, according to the Greek imperfect, implies continual, perhaps repeatedly habitual, action. The man was sitting, or was in the habit of sitting.
Never had walked The fact of his well-known paralysis of feet rendered the change notorious to his fellow villagers.
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