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| What are the main points of Acts Chapter 14? |
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| Preaching in Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe (1-21; Confirming disciples and appointing elders (22-23); Return to Antioch of Syria (24-28) |
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| Upon their arrival in Iconium, what did Paul and Barnabas first do? |
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| They spoke at the Jewish synagogue, producing faith in many Jews and Greeks |
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| What did the unbelieving Jews do in response? |
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| They stirred up and poisoned the minds of the Gentiles against them |
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| What did Paul and Barnabas do? Who was with them and how? |
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| Stayed a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord; the Lord, who bore witness to His word by granting signs and wonders to be done by the apostles' hands |
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| As the city became divided, what attempt was made against Paul and Barnabas? |
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| How did they respond to such a threat? |
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| By fleeing to the cities of Lystra and Derbe, and preaching the gospel there |
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| What miracle did Paul perform in Lystra? |
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| He healed a man crippled from birth |
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| How did the people react? What names did they give to Paul and Barnabas? |
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| They thought that gods had come in the likeness of men; Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes |
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| Who attempted to lead the city in offering sacrifices to them? |
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| The priest of Zeus, whose temple was in the front of the city |
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| How did Barnabas and Paul restrain the crowd from offering the sacrifices? |
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| By tearing their clothes and crying out to the multitude and by professing themselves to be but men, and encouraging them to turn to the living God |
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| How did the apostles describe the true God? |
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| As the Creator of all things who bore witness of Himself through His blessings to mankind |
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| Who then came to the city and persuaded the people to stone Paul? |
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| Jews from Antioch (Pisidia) and Iconium |
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| After Paul revived from his stoning, where did he and Barnabas go? |
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| First back to Lystra, and then on to Derbe |
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| What happened in Derbe? When they left, where did they go? |
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| They preached the gospel and made many disciples; they retraced their steps, going back through Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch |
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| What did they do as they made their way through such cities? |
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| Strengthened the brethren, exhorting them to continue despite persecutions; appointed elders in every church with prayer and fasting, commending them to God |
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| Where they go after passing through Pisidia? What did they do there? |
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| To Perga in Pamphylia, where they preached the gospel |
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| From where did they then sail? |
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| What is significant about Antioch of Syria? |
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| It was where they started and ended their missionary journey |
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| What did Paul and Barnabas do upon their arrival? |
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| Gathered the church together and reported what God had done with them to open a door of faith among the Gentiles |
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| How long did Paul and Barnabas remain in Antioch of Syria? |
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