Acts 19:35
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter - Jupiter was the most powerful of all the gods of the ancients. He was represented as the son of Saturn and Op...
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...
Jupiter . Greek. Zeua. The father of the gods. Mercurius . Greek. Hermes. The messenger of the gods. chief speaker . Literally the leader of...
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. They called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius - The he...
They called Barnabas, Jupiter, &c.— The heathens represented Jupiter as an old but vigorous man, of a noble and majestic aspect, and large ro...
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. And they called Barnabas, Jupiter - the father of t...
First Missionary Journey (continued) 1-7. Paul and Barnabas at Iconium. The gospel meets with great success among both Jews and Gentiles in this p...
The majestic appearance of Barnabas caused him to be identified with the chief god (Zeus) corresponding to the Roman Jupiter. The insignificant statu...
They called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius. — St. Luke gives, as was natural, the Greek forms — Zeus and Hermes. The main reason for the as...
Varying Treatment of the Message Acts 14:1-13 From Antioch the Apostles passed to Iconium, the capital of Lycaonia. It is most illuminating to...
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...
And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likene...
And they called Barnabas Jupiter ,.... The supreme God; it may be because that Barnabas was the oldest man, of the tallest stature, and largest bulk...
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker. Ver. 12. He was the chief speaker ] Gr. ηγουμενος του λ...
And when the people Who were present when this wonderful cure was wrought; saw what Paul had done By merely speaking a word, being all in rapture...
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...
The Lame Man Healed at Lystra; Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. 8 And there sat a cer...
Jupiter; whom the heathens took for their chief God. Mercury was feigned to be the messenger of their gods, and therefore represented with wings;...
The Ministry at Lystra (14:8-20a). A description is now given of the rather colourful events that occurred during their ministry in Lystra. These...
‘And when the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, “The gods are come down to us in the li...
HOMILETICAL ANALYSIS .— Acts 14:8-20 Paul and Barnabas at Lystra; or, the Gospel among Barbarians I. The miracle at Lystra .— 1. The subject...
Jupiter Latin for Greek "Zeus", the national god of the Greeks. Mercurius Greek "Hermes".
Acts 14:1 . It came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the jews. St. Luke makes here a great leap, and is very...
And it came to pass in Iconium. Iconium A considerable city of Asia Minor, generally considered as belonging to Lycaonia. It lay in a fertile p...
And there sat a certain man at Lystra. Paul and Barnabas in Lystra I. The incident. 1. The case of the cripple resembles that of the man at...
The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men. The theology of heathendom In the words and acts of these heathen Lystrians, there comes...
EXPOSITION Acts 14:1 Entered for went both, A.V.; Jews for the Jews, A.V.; and for and also, A.V.; Greeks for the Greeks, A.V...
A miracle and its effect upon the people:
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.
Preaching by the Way Acts 14:1-20 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we open the 14th chapter of Acts, we find Paul and Barnabas still traveling together a...
12 And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercurius, because he was the chief speaker.