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Acts Episodes

Acts 14:6
Feb. 7, 2023

Acts 14:6

Tuesday, 7 February 2023   they became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region. Acts 14:6   Note: the NKJV doesn’t do a great job of translating this verse. Instead, it reads, “having become aware, ...
Acts 14:7
Feb. 8, 2023

Acts 14:7

Wednesday, 8 February 2023   And they were preaching the gospel there. Acts 14:7   In the previous verse, Paul and Barnabas were said to have fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region. With that in mind, Luke next re...
Acts 14:8
Feb. 9, 2023

Acts 14:8

Thursday, 9 February 2023   And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who had never walked. Acts 14:8   Upon arrival in the cities of Lycaonia of Lystra and Derbe, Paul and Barnabas were p...
Acts 14:9
Feb. 10, 2023

Acts 14:9

Friday, 10 February 2023   This man heard Paul speaking. Paul, observing him intently and seeing that he had faith to be healed, Acts 14:9   The verbs of the verse are not well translated. The verse should read, “This man heard Paul speaking, who hav...
Acts 14:10
Feb. 11, 2023

Acts 14:10

Saturday, 11 February 2023   said with a loud voice, “Stand up straight on your feet!” And he leaped and walked. Acts 14:10   In the previous verse, it noted that Paul was observing the cripple as he spoke. As he did, he saw that he had faith to be s...
Acts 14:11
Feb. 12, 2023

Acts 14:11

Sunday, 12 February 2023   Now when the people saw what Paul had done, they raised their voices, saying in the Lycaonian language, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!” Acts 14:11   The wording of the NKJV does not give the proper s...
Acts 14:12
Feb. 13, 2023

Acts 14:12

Monday, 13 February 2023   And Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. Acts 14:12   In the previous verse, those in Lystra who had seen the miraculous healing of the crippled man had raised their voices and excl...
Acts 14:13
Feb. 14, 2023

Acts 14:13

Tuesday, 14 February 2023   Then the priest of Zeus, whose temple was in front of their city, brought oxen and garlands to the gates, intending to sacrifice with the multitudes. Acts 14:13   In the previous verse, those at Iconium had proclaimed that...
Acts 14:14
Feb. 15, 2023

Acts 14:14

Wednesday, 15 February 2023   But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard this, they tore their clothes and ran in among the multitude, crying out Acts 14:14   In the previous verse, the priest of Zeus brought oxen and garlands to the gate of the c...
Acts 14:15
Feb. 16, 2023

Acts 14:15

Thursday, 16 February 2023   and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We also are men with the same nature as you, and preach to you that you should turn from these useless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, a...
Acts 14:16
Feb. 17, 2023

Acts 14:16

Friday, 17 February 2023   “who in bygone generations allowed all nations to walk in their own ways. Acts 14:16   In the previous verse, Paul and Barnabas spoke against those who were preparing to sacrifice to them, attempting to correct their faulty...
Acts 14:17
Feb. 18, 2023

Acts 14:17

Saturday, 18 February 2023   “Nevertheless He did not leave Himself without witness, in that He did good, gave us rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.” Acts 14:17   The apostles are in the process of telli...
Acts 14:18
Feb. 19, 2023

Acts 14:18

Sunday, 19 February 2023   And with these sayings they could scarcely restrain the multitudes from sacrificing to them. Acts 14:18   The apostles have made their appeal to the multitudes before them at Lystra. They have told them about the nature of ...
Acts 14:19
Feb. 20, 2023

Acts 14:19

Monday, 20 February 2023   Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead. Acts 14:19   In the previous verse, it was seen that the apostl...
Acts 14:20
Feb. 21, 2023

Acts 14:20

Tuesday, 21 February 2023   However, when the disciples gathered around him, he rose up and went into the city. And the next day he departed with Barnabas to Derbe. Acts 14:20   Note: The NKJV does not accurately translate the verbs, so the sense of ...