“ And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. ”
And all - The mass, or body of the people. The affliction of the man had been long, and was probably well known; the miracle would be celebrated, and the effect was an extensive revival of religi...
And all that dwelt at (o) Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. (o) Lydda was a city of Palestine, and Saron a first-class country, and a place which was excellent for grazing, between Ca...
Æ neas. His name shows him to have been probably a Hellenist. This story is modelled on that of the paralytic in Mark 2:1-12 . Many of the words are the same; the case is similar, and only the com...
turned . See Acts 11:21 ; Acts 14:15 ; Acts 15:19 ; Acts 26:18 ; Acts 26:20 .
35. And all those. His meaning is, that the miracle was published abroad, and was known throughout the whole city. For when the Scripture saith all, it doth not comprehend every one how ma...
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. All that dwelt in Lydda and Saron saw him - Saron was that champaign country that lay between Joppa and Lydda. The long afflicti...
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. And all that dwelt in Lydda and Saron, х ton ( G3588 ) Saroonan ( G4565 ); or, according to the best manuscript...
Saul Becomes a Christian 1-30. The Conversion of Saul is to regarded as a miraculous event. The way for it may have been prepared by Stephen's speech, by the spectacle of the constancy of the Chri...
All that dwelt at Lydda and Saron. — The latter name indicates a district rather than a town. The presence of the article with it, and its absence from Lydda, indicates that men spoke of “ the Sar...
Strength and Life through Christ Acts 9:32-43 Peter was now free for a visit of apostolic inspection, of which the two incidents here preserved are the only record. Lydda was a village on the g...
Opposition, the leader of which seems to have been Saul, continued. Armed with letters from the high priest, he attempted to put an end to the Nazarene heresy. It was on his journey with this intent...
And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. (33) And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight ye...
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron ,.... Saron, which is here joined to Lydda, is the name of a fruitful country on the borders of the Mediterranean sea, between Joppa and Caesarea, beginning at...
And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Ver. 35. And Saron ] Alias Assaron, the same perhaps with Acheron or Ekron, counted by the very heathens the devil's house;...
And as Peter passed through all quarters Where the disciples that were dispersed had planted churches; he came to the saints that were at Lydda A town of Phœnicia, situated in the tribe of Ephrai...
Philip the evangelist is now put in the background, as the Spirit of God begins a work of another kind, using a most unexpected workman. Saul was filled with strongest animosity toward the disciples,...
The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt a...
Lydda: see Acts 9:32 . Saron is the name of a city, 1 Chronicles 5:16 , but here it is rather the name of a country, (which the masculine article usually shows), lying between Mount Tabor a...
Peter Heals a Paralysed Man and Ministers in Lydda (9:32-35). In Acts 2-3 the coming of the life of God and of the Risen Jesus to His people is followed by the ministry to ‘the lame'. Here that se...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 9:32 . Lydda .—The Old Testament Lod ( Nehemiah 7:37 ; Nehemiah 11:35 ; 1 Chronicles 8:12 ), now called Lucid. Described by Josephus ( Ant. , XX. vi. 2) as a village “not...
Acts 9:1 . Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord. Not less than two thousand of them, who fell in this storm, were massacred indiscriminately. If wha...
And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. Lydda The Lud of the Old Testament ( 1 Chronicles 8:12 ; Ezra 2:33 ; Nehemi...
EXPOSITION Acts 9:1 But for and, A.V.; breathing for breathing out, A.V.; threatening for threatenings, A.V. Threatening and slaughter. The phrase ἐμπνέων ἀπειλῆς κ.τ.λ.,...
Two Miracles Performed by Peter. Peter at Lydda:
1 Chronicles 5:16 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:10 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:9 ; 2 Corinthians 3:16 ; Acts 19:10 ; Acts 19:20 ; Acts 4:4 ; Acts 5:12-14 ; Acts 6:7 ; Acts 11:21 ; Acts 15:19 ; Acts 26:18-2...
Saul's Conversion: A Pattern and a Prophecy 1 Timothy 1:15-16 ; with Acts 9:1-43 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We marvel, therefore, that what God wrought in Saul's conversion on the Damascus road i...
Lydda was a large town, one day's journey from Jerusalem. It stood in the plain or valley of Sharon, which extended from Cesarea to Joppa, and was noted for its fruitfulness.