deputy
proconsul (Roman).
Which was with the deputy - Or with the proconsul. The exact accuracy of Luke in this statement is worthy of special remark. In the time when Aug...
Successes in Cyprus. Acts 13:4 . went down: the usual phrase in connexion with a seaport. Seleucia is the port of Antioch, about sixteen miles...
deputy of the country . Greek. anthupatos. Here, verses: Acts 13:8 ; Acts 13:12 ; Acts 13:38 . This is the Greek word for proconsul. Cyprus had...
7. And whereas Sergius Paulus, desiring some better thing than that which he had learned from his childhood, was unaptly drawn aside unto diver...
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God. The d...
Paphos,— The city of Paphos was seated on the western extremity of the island of Cyprus, and famous among the Heathens for the temple and obscene w...
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God....
St. Paul as a Missionary 1. Prophets] see on Acts 11:27 . Simeon that was called Niger ] Niger was a Roman cognomen. Lucius of Cyrene ] doubtle...
Deputy ] Gk. anthupatos , i.e. 'proconsul,' the correct title of the governor of a senatorial province. Sergius Paulus ] a member of the ancient p...
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulius. — The translators consistently use the word “deputy” as representing the Greek for “proc...
Beginning a Missionary Campaign Acts 13:1-12 This is one of the greatest Chapter s in the New Testament, making a new departure in the ministry...
The first most distinctly missionary movement sprang from Antioch, and was independent of all official initiation. A company of those in Antioch sent...
And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister. (6) And when th...
Which was with the deputy of the country , c. Or the Roman governor of the island who very likely dwelt at Paphos, it being a principal, if not the...
Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God. Ve...
When they had gone through the isle unto Paphos Which lay on its western coast; they found a certain sorcerer Or magician; a false prophet Who...
From this time our attention is drawn particularly to the work of Saul, whose name is in this chapter changed to Paul, meaning "little," for one who...
Elymas Struck with Blindness. 4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, depa...
The deputy of the country; whether he was pro-consul or proprietor, it is in effect the same; for he it was that governed the island. Desired to h...
The Expansion Of The Word In Cyprus and Asia Minor, With Satan's Counterattack Being Defeated at an Assembly In Jerusalem, Which is Then Followed By...
The Ministry of Paul and Barnabas Results in the Counter-attack of Satan and the Gathering at Jerusalem (13:1-15:35). Leaving Antioch under the di...
‘And when they had gone through the whole island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer (magos), a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus,...
‘The same called to him Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.' The pro-consul called for Barnabas and Saul to declare to him the wo...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 13:4 . Seleucia .—“Civitas potens, sæpta muris neque in barbarum corrupta sed conditoris Seleucia retinens” (Tac, An. , v...
Acts 13:1 . The church that was at Antioch, which was counted one of the five apostolic churches. It is the true church by way of eminence, the sy...
As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate unto Me Barnabas and Saul. The completion of the apostolate This act...
And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away. Undying fame History has contemptuously obliterated fro...
EXPOSITION Acts 13:1 At Antioch., in the Church that was there for in the Church that was at Antioch, A.V.; prophets, etc., for cert...
On the island of Cyprus:
which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the Word of God. Barnab...
1 Thessalonians 5:21 ; Acts 17:11 ; Acts 17:12 ; Acts 13:12 ; Acts 18:12 ; Acts 19:38 ; Hosea 14:9 ; Proverbs 14:15 ; Proverbs 14:18 ; Prov...
Elymas, Paulus, and Paul Acts 13:7-31 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Barnabas and Saul and John Mark made up the party that journeyed together, as the Hol...
The proconsul — The Roman governor of Cyprus, a prudent man — And therefore not overswayed by Elymas, but desirous to inquire farther.
7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.