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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Acts 14 - Introduction

Paul and Barnabas are persecuted and driven from Iconium. At Lystra Paul healeth a cripple; whereupon they are reputed as gods. Paul is stoned. They pass through divers churches, confirming the disciples in faith and patience: returning to Antioch, they report what God had done with them.

Anno Domini 46.

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See also Acts 14 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

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  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

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  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

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  • McGarvey and Pendleton Commentaries

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  • Philip Schaff's Popular Commentary on the NT (4 vols)

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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