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Acts 16:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him. "

Acts 16:2

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1 He came to Derbe and Lystra; and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed, but his father was a Greek.

2 The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.

3 Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

4 As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.

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Acts 14:21

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"When they had preached the Good News to that city and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,"

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Acts 14:1

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"In Iconium, they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed."

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Colossians 4:13

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"For I testify about him that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis."

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2 Timothy 3:11

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"persecutions, and sufferings—those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. The Lord delivered me out of them all."

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Mark 5:20

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"He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled."

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Mark 3:8

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"from Jerusalem, from Idumaea, beyond the Jordan, and those from around Tyre and Sidon. A great multitude, hearing what great things he did, came to him."

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Acts 16:1

"He came to Derbe and Lystra; and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess who believed, but his father was a Greek."

Acts 16:3

"Paul wanted to have him go out with him, and he took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those parts, for they all knew that his father was a Greek."

Acts 16:4

"As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem."

Acts 16:5

"So the assemblies were strengthened in the faith, and increased in number daily."

Acts 16:6

"When they had gone through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, they were forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia."

Acts 16:7

"When they had come opposite Mysia, they tried to go into Bithynia, but the Spirit didn’t allow them."

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