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**church** . App-186 .
**at** = in. Greek. *en* . App-104 .
**Antioch** . See note on [Acts 11:19](../../../kjv/acts/11/19) .
**certain** . Texts omit.
**prophets** . App-189 .
**teachers** . Greek. *didaskalos.* Occurs forty-eight times in Gospels, translated "Master" except in [Luke 2:46](../../../kjv/luke/2/46) (doctor) and [John 3:2](../../../kjv/john/3/2) (teacher). Only here in Acts. Always "teacher" in the Epistles, except [James 3:1](../../../kjv/james/3/1) (master).
**which had been brought up with** = foster-brother of. Greek *suntrophos.* Only here.
**Herod** . Herod Antipas. App-109 .
**tetrarch** . See [Matthew 14:1](../../../kjv/matthew/14/1) .[Luke 3:19](../../../kjv/luke/3/19) ; [Luke 9:7](../../../kjv/luke/9/7) .

**ministered** . Greek. *leitourgeo.* App-190 . Here, [Romans 15:27](../../../kjv/romans/15/27) . [Hebrews 10:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/11) . In the Septuagint used of the Levitical service, as in [Hebrews 10:11](../../../kjv/hebrews/10/11) .
**the Holy Ghost** . App-101 .
**Separate** . Compare [Romans 1:1](../../../kjv/romans/1/1) .[Galatians 1:1](../../../kjv/galatians/1/1) , [Galatians 1:15](../../../kjv/galatians/1/15) .
**whereunto** = to which.

**when they had** = having.
**prayed** . Greek. *proseuchomai.* App-134 .
**sent . . . away** . Greek. *apoluo.* App-174 .

**sailed** . Greek *apopleo.* Here, [Acts 14:26](../../../kjv/acts/14/26) ; [Acts 20:15](../../../kjv/acts/20/15) ; [Acts 27:1](../../../kjv/acts/27/1) .
**Cyprus** . Compare [Acts 4:36](../../../kjv/acts/4/36) .

**Salamis** . The first port they would reach, at east end of the island.
**preached** . Greek. *katangello.* App-121 .
**word** . Greek. *logos.* App-121 .
**synagogues** . App-120 . Compare [Acts 13:14](../../../kjv/acts/13/14) ; [Acts 14:1](../../../kjv/acts/14/1) ; [Acts 17:1](../../../kjv/acts/17/1) , [Acts 17:10](../../../kjv/acts/17/10) , [Acts 17:17](../../../kjv/acts/17/17) ; [Acts 18:4](../../../kjv/acts/18/4) , [Acts 18:19](../../../kjv/acts/18/19) ; [Acts 19:8](../../../kjv/acts/19/8) .
**also John** = John also. See [Acts 12:25](../../../kjv/acts/12/25) . minister. Greek. *huperetes* ( App-190 .) He was not included by the Holy Spirit's command, but doubtless came at his kinsman ([Colossians 4:10](../../../kjv/colossians/4/10) ) Barnabas' invitation.

**unto** = as far as.
**Paphos** . The capital and residence of the governor. certain. Greek. *tis.* App-123 .
**sorcerer** . Greek. *magos.* Here, [Acts 13:8](../../../kjv/acts/13/8) , and [Matthew 2:1](../../../kjv/matthew/2/1) , [Matthew 2:7](../../../kjv/matthew/2/7) , [Matthew 2:16](../../../kjv/matthew/2/16) .
**false prophet** . Greek. *pseudoprophetes.* Used five times by our Lord.
**Bar-jesus** . App-94 .:8.

**deputy of the country** . Greek. *anthupatos.* Here, verses: [Acts 13:8](../../../kjv/acts/13/8) , [Acts 13:12](../../../kjv/acts/13/12) , [Acts 13:38](../../../kjv/acts/13/38) . This is the Greek word for proconsul. Cyprus had been an imperial province, governed by a propraetor, but according to Strabo Augustus transferred it to the Senate, and the governor would be now a proconsul. The title "proconsul" has been found on a coin of Cyprus of A.D. 62, and a slab has been discovered at Soli in Cyprus, with the name Paulus,
**proconsul** . One of the proofs of Luke's accuracy.
**prudent** . Greek. *sunetos.* Here, [Matthew 11:25](../../../kjv/matthew/11/25) .[Luke 10:21](../../../kjv/luke/10/21) . [1 Corinthians 1:19](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/1/19) .
**man** . Greek. *aner,* App-123 .
**who** = he.
**desired** = sought earnestly. Greek. *epizeteo.* See [Acts 12:19](../../../kjv/acts/12/19) .

**Elymas** . The knowing one. Compare *Ulema,* the corporation of Moslem who interpret the Koran. Arabic *alim,* wise.
**withstood** . Greek. *anthistimi.* First Occurs [Matthew 5:39](../../../kjv/matthew/5/39) ; often translated "resist".
**turn away.** Greek. *diastrepho.* On its other six occurences translated "pervert" or "perverse", as [Acts 13:10](../../../kjv/acts/13/10) . from. Greek. *apo.* App-104 .
**faith** . Greek. *pistis.* App-150 .

**also, &c** . = is called Paul also. As a Roman citizen he would have a Roman name, as well as his Jewish one.
**Paul** . Always so called from this time, except when he refers to his conversion, [Acts 22:7](../../../kjv/acts/22/7) , [Acts 22:13](../../../kjv/acts/22/13) ; [Acts 26:14](../../../kjv/acts/26/14) .
**the Holy Ghost** . App-101 .
**set his eyes . . . and** = gazing intently. Greek. *atenizo.* App-133 . This is inconsistent with weak sight.

**all** . Notice the three "alls".
**subtilty** = guile. Greek. *dolos.* Compare [Matthew 26:4](../../../kjv/matthew/26/4) .[Mark 14:1](../../../kjv/mark/14/1) .[Revelation 14:5](../../../kjv/revelation/14/5) .
**mischief** = wickedness. Greek. *radiourgia.* Only here. Compare [Acts 18:14](../../../kjv/acts/18/14) .
**child** = son. Greek. *huios.* App-108 . See [Matthew 13:38](../../../kjv/matthew/13/38) ; [Matthew 23:15](../../../kjv/matthew/23/15) .[John 8:44](../../../kjv/john/8/44) ; [John 17:12](../../../kjv/john/17/12) . [1 John 3:10](../../../kjv/1-john/3/10) , and compare "sons of Belial", so frequent in the O.T.
**righteousness** . Greek. *dikaiosune.* App-191 . pervert. See [Acts 13:8](../../../kjv/acts/13/8) .
**right** = straight
**the Lord** . App-98 . This rebuke is a case of Figure of speech *Aganactesis.* App-6 .

**seeing** . Greek. *blepo.* App-133 .
**for** = until.
**immediately** . Greek. *parachrema,* as in [Acts 3:7](../../../kjv/acts/3/7) .
**mist** . Greek. *achlus.* Only here. A medical word for incipient blindness.
**some to lead, &c** . Literally hand-leaders. Greek. *cheiragogos.* Only here. Compare [Acts 9:8](../../../kjv/acts/9/8) .

**saw** . Greek. *eidon.* App-133 .
**believed** . App-150 .
**astonished** . Greek. *ekplesso.* Compare [Matthew 7:28](../../../kjv/matthew/7/28) ; [Matthew 22:33](../../../kjv/matthew/22/33) .[Luke 4:32](../../../kjv/luke/4/32) .
**at** . Greek. *epi.* App-104 .
**doctrine** = teaching.

**Paul and his company** . Literally Those about (Greek. *per.)* Paul. A Greek idiom.
**loosed** = weighed (anchor). Greek. *anago.* Used in this sense once in Luke ([Acts 8:22](../../../kjv/acts/8/22) ), and thirteen times in Acts ([Acts 16:11](../../../kjv/acts/16/11) ; [Acts 18:21](../../../kjv/acts/18/21) , &c).
**Perga** . The capital of Pamphylia. A few miles up the Cestrus, which flows into the bay of Attalia. Now a ruin. John's departure may have been due to some difference as to the change of plan, and the proceeding from the lowlands of Pamphylia to the high ground of Antioch may have been on account of Paul's illness, to which he refers in [Galatians 1:4](../../../kjv/galatians/1/4) , [Galatians 1:13](../../../kjv/galatians/1/13) .
**in** = of.
**departing** = having withdrawn. Greek. *apochoreo.* Only here, [Matthew 7:23](../../../kjv/matthew/7/23) .[Luke 9:39](../../../kjv/luke/9/39) .

**when they, &c** . = having gone through, as [Acts 13:6](../../../kjv/acts/13/6) .
**Antioch** . The capital of Pisidia, and a Roman colony.
**in** = of.
**the sabbath day** = the day of the sabbaths. See note on [John 20:1](../../../kjv/john/20/1) . This was after Passover A.D. 46, or 47.

**reading** . Greek. *anagnosis.* Only here, 2Co 3:14 . [1 Timothy 4:13](../../../kjv/1-timothy/4/13) . See note on [Luke 4:16](../../../kjv/luke/4/16) , [Luke 4:17](../../../kjv/luke/4/17) .
**rulers, &c** . Greek. *archisunagogos.* Here, [Acts 18:8](../../../kjv/acts/18/8) , [Acts 18:17](../../../kjv/acts/18/17) . [Mark 5:22](../../../kjv/mark/5/22) , [Mark 5:35](../../../kjv/mark/5/35) , [Mark 5:36](../../../kjv/mark/5/36) , [Mark 5:38](../../../kjv/mark/5/38) . [Luke 8:49](../../../kjv/luke/8/49) ; [Luke 13:14](../../../kjv/luke/13/14) . These rulers were probably the ruler and the angel. App-120 .
**sent** . Greek. *apostello.* App-174 .
**men, &c.** See note on [Acts 1:11](../../../kjv/acts/1/11) .
**if** . App-118 .
**ye have** . There is among (Greek. *en* . App-104 .) you.
**exhortation** . Greek. *paraklesis.* See note on [Acts 4:36](../../../kjv/acts/4/36) .
**people** . Greek. *laos.*
**say on** = speak. Greek. *lego.*

**Paul** . Prom this time Paul takes precedence of Barnabas.
**stood up, &c** . = having risen up, and beckoned.
**stood up** . Greek. *anistemi.* App-178 .
**beckoning** . See note on [Acts 12:17](../../../kjv/acts/12/17) .
**Men of Israel** = Men, Israelites. See note on [Acts 1:11](../../../kjv/acts/1/11) .
**ye that fear God** . Compare [Acts 13:26](../../../kjv/acts/13/26) ; [Acts 10:2](../../../kjv/acts/10/2) , [Acts 10:22](../../../kjv/acts/10/22) , [Acts 10:35](../../../kjv/acts/10/35) .[Luke 1:50](../../../kjv/luke/1/50) ; [Luke 12:5](../../../kjv/luke/12/5) ; [Luke 23:40](../../../kjv/luke/23/40) . [Revelation 11:18](../../../kjv/revelation/11/18) ; [Revelation 14:7](../../../kjv/revelation/14/7) ; [Revelation 15:4](../../../kjv/revelation/15/4) ; [Revelation 19:5](../../../kjv/revelation/19/5) .[Psalms 61:5](../../../kjv/psalms/61/5) , &c.

**exalted** . Greek. *hupsoo.* See note on [John 12:32](../../../kjv/john/12/32) .
**when they dwelt as strangers** = in (Greek. *en* . App-104 .) their sojourning. Greek. *paroikia.* Only here and [1 Peter 1:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/1/17) . Compare [Acts 7:6](../../../kjv/acts/7/6) .
**land** . Greek. *ge.* App-129 .
**out of** . Greek. *ek.* App-104 .

**about** = as it were. Greek. *hos.*
**of forty years** . Greek. *tessarakontaetes.* See [Acts 7:23](../../../kjv/acts/7/23) .
**suffered He their manners** . Greek. *tropophoreo,* but many MSS. read *trophophoreo,* bore them as a nurse. Compare [Deuteronomy 1:31](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/1/31) . It is the change of one letter in the Greek.

**when He had** = having. seven. See [Deuteronomy 7:1](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/7/1) .
**nations** . Greek. *ethnos.*
**divided . . . by lot** = gave by lot. Greek. *kataklerodoteo.* Only here. Compare Septuagint, Psa 77:55 . But texts read *katakleronomeo,* distributed by lot. Frequently in Septuagint; e.g. [Numbers 33:54](../../../kjv/numbers/33/54) .

**that** = these things.
**the space of** . Omit.
**four hundred and fifty years** . See App-50 and App-86 .
**until** . Greek. *heos,* i.e. the end of Samuel's ministry.
**Samuel** . See note on [Acts 3:24](../../../kjv/acts/3/24) .

**desired** = asked. Greek. mid. of *aiteo.* App-134 .
**unto** = to.
**Saul** . Greek. *Saoul.* The Hebr. form. Compare [Acts 9:4](../../../kjv/acts/9/4) .
**son** . Greek. *huios.* App-108 .
**of** = out of. Greek. *ek.* App-104 .
**by** . Omit.
**forty years** . See App-10 and App-50 .

**removed** = set aside. Greek. *methistemi.* Only here, [Acts 19:26](../../../kjv/acts/19/26) . [Luke 16:4](../../../kjv/luke/16/4) . [2 Chronicles 1:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/13); [2 Chronicles 1:13](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/13) .
**raised up** . Greek. *egeiro.* App-178 .
**to be their king** = for (Greek. *eis)* . king.
**He gave testimony, and** = having testified, (Greek. *martureo.* See p. 1511). He. The quotation is from Pa. Act 89:20 .
**have** . Omit.
**after** = according to. Greek. *kata.* App-104 .
**shall fulfil** = will do.
**will** = wishes, or desires. Pl, as in [Ephesians 2:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/2/3) . Greek. *thelema.* App-102 .

**Of** = From. Greek. *apo.*
**this man's** = this one's.
**according to** . Greek. *kata,* as in [Acts 13:22](../../../kjv/acts/13/22) .
**promise** . See [2 Samuel 7:12-16](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/12-16) . [Psalms 132:11](../../../kjv/psalms/132/11) .
**raised** . Greek. *egeiro,* as in [Acts 13:22](../../../kjv/acts/13/22) . But the texts read *ago,* led or brought.

**When John, &c** . = John having before proclaimed. Greek. *prokerusso.* See note on [Acts 3:20](../../../kjv/acts/3/20) .
**His coming** . Literally the face of His entering in (Greek. *eisodos),* i.e. upon public life.

**fulfilled, &c** . = was running his race. Compare [Acts 20:24](../../../kjv/acts/20/24) .
**fulfilled** . Greek. *pleroo.* App-125 .
**course** . Greek. *dromos.* Only here, Act 20:24 . [2 Timothy 4:7](../../../kjv/2-timothy/4/7) .
**Whom** = Who.
**think** = suppose. Greek. *huponoeo.* Only here, [Acts 25:18](../../../kjv/acts/25/18) ; [Acts 27:27](../../../kjv/acts/27/27) .

**stock** = race. Greek. *genos.*
**whosoever, &c** . = those among (Greek. *en.)* you who fear. See [Acts 13:16](../../../kjv/acts/13/16) .
**is** = was.
**sent** . Greek. *apostello,* as in [Acts 13:15](../../../kjv/acts/13/15) , but the texts read *exapoatello.* App-174 .

**dwell** . Greek. *katoikeo.* See note on [Acts 2:5](../../../kjv/acts/2/5) .
**because, &c** . = being ignorant of.
**Him** . This word referring to [Acts 13:26](../../../kjv/acts/13/26) .
**nor yet** = and.
**every sabbath day** = throughout ( *kata* ) every sabbath.
**in condemning** = having judged. Greek. *krino.* App-122 .

**though they** = having. no. Greek. *medeis.*
**cause** . Greek. *aitia.* See [John 18:38](../../../kjv/john/18/38) ; [John 19:4](../../../kjv/john/19/4) , [John 19:6](../../../kjv/john/19/6) .
**slain** . Greek. *anaireo.* See note on [Acts 2:23](../../../kjv/acts/2/23) .

**fulfilled** = ended. Greek. *teleo.*
**all that was** = all things that were.
**of** = concerning. Greek. *peri.*
**tree** . Greek. *xulon.* See [Acts 5:30](../../../kjv/acts/5/30) .
**in** = into. Greek. *eis.* App-104 .
**sepulchre** = tomb. Greek. *mnemeion.* See note on [Matthew 27:60](../../../kjv/matthew/27/60) .

**from the dead** . Greek. *ek nekron.* App-139 .

**seen** . Greek. *optomai.* App-106 .
**many days** = for (Greek. *epi.)* many days.
**of** = by.
**came up with Him** . Greek. *sunanabaino.* Only here and [Mark 15:41](../../../kjv/mark/15/41) .
**Galilee** . All the Apostles, except Judas, were Galileans Compare [Acts 1:11](../../../kjv/acts/1/11) ; [Acts 2:7](../../../kjv/acts/2/7) . [Luke 23:49](../../../kjv/luke/23/49) , [Luke 23:55](../../../kjv/luke/23/55) .
**are** . The texts add "now".
**witnesses** . See [Acts 1:8](../../../kjv/acts/1/8) .

**declare unto you glad tidings** = tell you good news. Greek. *euangelizo.* App-121 .

**the same** = this.
**children** . Greek. *teknon.* App-108 .
**in that he hath . . . again** = having raised up. Greek. *anistemi.* App-178 .
**it is also, &c** . = it has been written in the second Psalm also. See [Psalms 2:7](../../../kjv/psalms/2/7) . App-107 .
**begotten Thee** = brought Thee to the birth, i.e. in resurrection.

**And as concerning** = But.
**no more, &c** . = being no longer (Greek. *meketi.* Comp. *of me.* App-105 .) about to return.
**to** = unto. Greek. *eis.* App-104 .
**corruption** . Greek. *diaphthora.* See note on [Acts 2:27](../../../kjv/acts/2/27) . Here corruption means the place of corruption, i.e. the grave, for He did not see corruption and therefore could not *return* to it.
**on this wise** = thus.
**sure** = assured. Greek. *pistos.* App-150 .
**mercies** = holy things. Greek. *hosios.* See [Acts 2:27](../../../kjv/acts/2/27) . Same as "holy" in [Acts 13:35](../../../kjv/acts/13/35) . The sure mercies are the promises faithfully kept by the Almighty. Figure of speech *Catachresis.* See [Isaiah 55:3](../../../kjv/isaiah/55/3) .

**also, &c** . = in another Psalm also.
**another** . Greek. *heteroa.* App-124 . The reference is to [Psalms 16:10](../../../kjv/psalms/16/10) .
**shalt** = wilt. suffer = give. Holy One. Greek. *Jioaios.* as in [Acts 13:3](../../../kjv/acts/13/3) *.

**David** = David indeed.
**after he had** = having.
**served** . Greek. *hupereteo.* App-190 .
**will** . Greek. *boule.* App-102 . Compare [Acts 13:22](../../../kjv/acts/13/22) . Only place where *boule* is translated "will".
**fell on sleep** . Greek. *koimaomai.* App-171 .

**again** . Omit.
**no** = not. Greek. *ou.* App-105 .

**known** . Greek. *gnostos.* See note on [Acts 1:19](../../../kjv/acts/1/19) .
**through** . Greek. *dia.* App-104 .[Acts 13:1](../../../kjv/acts/13/1) .
**forgiveness** = remission. Greek. *aphesis.* See note on [Acts 2:38](../../../kjv/acts/2/38) ; [Acts 5:31](../../../kjv/acts/5/31) .
**sins** . Greek. *hamartia.* App-128 .

**by** = in. Greek. *en.*
**Him** = This One.
**all that believe are** = every one who believes is.
**justified** . Greek. *dikaioo.* App-191 .
**could not** = were not able to.
**Moses** . See [Acts 3:22](../../../kjv/acts/3/22) .

**Beware** = See. Greek. *blepo.* App-133 .
**lest** . Greek. *me.* App-105 .
**upon** . Greek. *epi.* App-104 . But the texts omit "upon you".

**Behold** . Greek. Plural of *ide.* App-133 . The quotation is from [Habakkuk 1:5](../../../kjv/habakkuk/1/5) .
**despisers** . Greek. *kataphronetes.* Only here.
**perish** = vanish away. Greek. *aphanizo.* Occurs elsewhere, [Matthew 6:16](../../../kjv/matthew/6/16) , [Matthew 6:19](../../../kjv/matthew/6/19) , [Matthew 6:20](../../../kjv/matthew/6/20) . [James 4:14](../../../kjv/james/4/14) . Negative of *phaino,* App-106 . Compare [Luke 24:31](../../../kjv/luke/24/31) .[Hebrews 4:13](../../../kjv/hebrews/4/13) ; [Hebrews 8:13](../../../kjv/hebrews/8/13) .
**in no wise** . Greek. *ou me.* App-105 .
**believe** . App-150 .
**though** = (even) if.
**a man** = one. Greek. *tis.* App-123 .
**declare** . Greek. *ekdiegeomai.* Only here and [Acts 15:3](../../../kjv/acts/15/3) . A medical word. Compare *diegeomai* ([Acts 8:33](../../../kjv/acts/8/33) ).

**the Jews** . Texts omit.
**gone** = going forth. Greek. *exeimi.* Only here, [Acts 17:15](../../../kjv/acts/17/15) ; [Acts 20:7](../../../kjv/acts/20/7) ; [Acts 27:43](../../../kjv/acts/27/43) .
**the Gentiles** . The texts read "they".
**besought** = were beseeching. Greek. *parakaleo.* App-134 .
**words** . Greek. *rhema.* See note on [Mark 9:32](../../../kjv/mark/9/32) .
**preached** = spoken. Greek. *laleo.* App-121 .
**the next sabbath** = on (Greek. *eis.)* the intervening (Greek. *metaxu)* sabbath.
**One of the weekly gatherings** . See App-120 .

**congregation** = synagogue.
**broken up** = released. Greek. *luo,* same word as "loosed" in [Acts 13:25](../../../kjv/acts/13/25) .
**religious** = worshipping. Greek. *sebomai.* App-137 .
**proselytes** . See note on [Matthew 23:15](../../../kjv/matthew/23/15) .
**speaking to** = addressing. Greek. *proslaleo.* Only here and [Acts 28:20](../../../kjv/acts/28/20) .
**persuaded** = were urging. Greek. *peitho.* App-150 .
**continue** . Greek. *epimeno.* See note on [Acts 10:48](../../../kjv/acts/10/48) . The texts read *prosmeno,* as in [Acts 11:23](../../../kjv/acts/11/23) .
**grace** . Greek. *charis.* App-184 .

**the next sabbath day** = the following sabbath; not the same expression as in [Acts 13:42](../../../kjv/acts/13/42) .
**came . . . together** = was gathered together.
**almost** . Greek. *schedon.* Here, [Acts 19:26](../../../kjv/acts/19/26) , and [Hebrews 9:22](../../../kjv/hebrews/9/22) .

**multitudes** = crowds. Greek. *ochlos.* envy. Gr *. zelos.* Compare [Acts 5:17](../../../kjv/acts/5/17) .
**spake against** . Greek. *antilego.* Compare [Luke 2:34](../../../kjv/luke/2/34) . The same word as "contradicting" at the end of the verse. See note on [Acts 28:19](../../../kjv/acts/28/19) .

**waxed bold, and** = speaking boldly. Greek. *parrhesiazomai.* See note on [Acts 9:27](../../../kjv/acts/9/27) .
**spoken** . Greek. *laleo.* App-121 .
**seeing** = since. Greek. *epeide.*
**put it from you** = thrust it away. Greek. *apotheomai.* See note on [Acts 7:27](../../../kjv/acts/7/27) .
**judge** . Greek. *krino.* App-122 .
**unworthy** = not (Greek. *ou)* worthy.
**everlasting** . Greek. *aionios.* App-151 .
**life** . Greek. *zoe.* App-170 .
**lo** = behold. Figure of speech *Asterismos.* App-6 . Greek. *idou.*
**Gentiles** . Greek. *ethnos.*

**light** . Greek. *phos.* App-130 . The quotation is from [Isaiah 49:6](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/6) . This commission to Jehovah's Servant is cited as their authority for turning to the Gentiles.
**that thou shouldest be** = to be.
**unto** = as far as. Greek. *heos.*
**earth** . Greek. *ge.* App-129 .

**ordained** = appointed. Greek. *tasao.* Here, [Acts 15:2](../../../kjv/acts/15/2) ; [Acts 22:10](../../../kjv/acts/22/10) ; [Acts 28:23](../../../kjv/acts/28/23) .[Matthew 28:16](../../../kjv/matthew/28/16) . [Luke 7:8](../../../kjv/luke/7/8) . [Romans 13:1](../../../kjv/romans/13/1) . [1 Corinthians 16:15](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/15) .
**eternal** . Greek. *aionios.*

**published** . Greek. *diaphero.* Literally to carry through.
**throughout** . Greek. *dia.* App-104 .[Acts 13:1](../../../kjv/acts/13/1) .
**region** . Greek. *chora.* See [Acts 8:1](../../../kjv/acts/8/1) ; [Acts 16:6](../../../kjv/acts/16/6) .

**stirred up** = instigated. Greek. *parotruno* Only here.
**devout** . Greek. *sebomai,* same as "religious" ([Acts 13:43](../../../kjv/acts/13/43) ). honourable. Greek. *euschemdn.* Here, [Acts 17:12](../../../kjv/acts/17/12) .[Mark 15:43](../../../kjv/mark/15/43) . [1 Corinthians 7:35](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/35) ; [1 Corinthians 12:24](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/12/24) .
**chief men** = first.
**raised** . Greek. *epegeiro.* App-178 . Only here and [Acts 14:2](../../../kjv/acts/14/2) .
**against** . Greek. *epi.* App-104 .
**out of** . Greek. *apo.* App-104 .
**coasts** = borders.

**shook off** . Greek. *ektinasso.* Only here, [Acts 18:6](../../../kjv/acts/18/6) . [Matthew 10:14](../../../kjv/matthew/10/14) .[Mark 6:11](../../../kjv/mark/6/11) . A medical word. Compare [Nehemiah 5:13](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/13) . Figure of speech *Paroemia.* App-6 .
**Iconium** . Now Konieh, the present (1915) terminus of the Bagdad railway. About 300 miles from Smyrna.

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