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Acts 14:1

Acts 14:1
And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

In Iconium - See the notes on Act 13:51. In this place, and in Antioch and Lystra, Timothy became acquainted with Paul and his manner of life, 2Ti 3:10-11. So spake - Spake with such power - their…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

In Iconium - See the conclusion of the preceding chapter.

So spake - Και λαλησαι οὑτως. With such power and demonstration of the Spirit, that a great multitude both of the Jews, genuine descendants…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Acts 14:1-7

In these verses we have,

I. The preaching of the gospel in Iconium, whither the apostles were forced to retire from Antioch. As the blood of the martyrs has been the seed of the church, so the…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Act 14:1-7. Preaching at Iconium. The Apostles forced to flee

1. they went both together, &c. These words probably refer not to one special visit, but to repeated occasions on which Paul and Barnabas…