Acts 14:8

Being a cripple from his mother’s womb. — We note, as in Acts 3:2; Acts 9:33, the characteristic care to record the duration of the infirmity which was supernaturally cured.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And there sat - There dwelt, Matthew 9:16 ; Acts 18:11 (margin). The word “sat,” however, indicates his usual posture, his helpless condition....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Lystra. Lystra, 25 miles SW. of Iconium, 10 miles off the trade route, in a secluded glen. Lystra and Derbe were the two cities of the Lycaonian re...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

certain . Greek. tis. App-123. man . Greek. aner. at . in. Greek. en. being . Texts omit. a cripple . lame. from . Greek. ek. App-...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

− 8. A certain man at Lystra. Luke reciteth one miracle which we may think − (14) was one of many; but there was mention made of it alone b...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Being a cripple from his mother's womb,— This circumstance serves greatly to illustrate the miracle; for weaknesses born with a person, and continu...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In Iconium there was largely a repetition of the experiences at Antioch. Becoming aware of the growing hostility, Paul and Barnabas passed on, and ca...
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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked: Ver. 8. And there sat...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Iconium was also in Asia Minor: here they entered the synagogue and the Spirit of God gave them grace to so speak as to vitally influence a great num...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Such defects as are from nature, are incurable by art, and only to be helped immediately by the God of nature. Who never had walked; this is observ...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A miracle and its effect upon the people:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 3:2 ; Acts 4:9 ; John 5:3 ; John 5:5 ; John 5:7 ; John 9:1 ; John 9:2
Wells of Living Water Commentary

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⁸ And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked:

Related Commentaries of Acts 14:8

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Acts 14:8