Acts 14:11 and 14
‘When the crowd saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods have come down to us in human form!"But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of this, they tore their clothes...’
Paul heals someone and the crowds all of a sudden think that they are Greek gods. Paul and Barnabas are not gods and they are not happy to be called gods. I get unhappy sometimes, but I...
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‘From Paphos, Paul and his companions sailed to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem. From Perga they went on to Pisidian Antioch. On the Sabbath they entered the synagogue and sat down.’
There are lots of complicated places named here, and if we struggle to pronounce them, it is even more difficult for us to point them out on a map. What we can be sure of is that Paul...
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