Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 14:18
scarce: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 19:9, Exodus 32:21-Isaiah :, Jeremiah 44:16, Jeremiah 44:17, John 6:15 Reciprocal: Matthew 27:20 - persuaded read more
Acts 14:1-18 Niv
Samuel Bagster
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:1
They so spake - Persecution having increased their strength. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:9
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,He had faith to be healed — He felt the power of God in his soul; and thence knew it was sufficient to heal his body also. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:11
And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the likeness of men.The gods are come down — Which the heathens supposed they frequently did; Jupiter especially. But how amazingly does the prince of darkness blind the minds of them that believe not! The Jews would not own Christ's Godhead, though they saw him work numberless miracles. On the other hand, the heathens seeing mere men work one miracle, were... read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:13
Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.The priest of Jupiter — Whose temple and image were just without the gate of the city, brought garlands - To put on the victims, and bulls - The usual offerings to Jupiter. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:14
Which when the apostles, Barnabas and Paul, heard of, they rent their clothes, and ran in among the people, crying out,They sprang in among the people, crying out — As in a fire, or other sudden and great danger. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:15
And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:To turn from these vanities — From worshipping any but the true God. He does not deign to call them gods; unto the living God - Not like these dead idols; who made the heaven and the earth, the sea - Each of which they supposed to have its own gods. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:16
Who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.Who in times past — He prevents their objection, "But if these things are so, we should have heard the in from our fathers." Suffered - An awful judgment, all nations - The multitude of them that err does not turn error into truth, to walk in their own ways - The idolatries which they had chosen. read more
John Wesley
Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Acts 14:17
Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.He left not himself without witness — For the heathens had always from God himself a testimony both of his existence and of his providence; in that he did good - Even by punishments he testifies of himself; but more peculiarly by benefits; giving rain - By which air, earth, and sea, are, as it were, all joined together; from heaven... read more
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Acts 14:17
he left: Acts 17:27, Acts 17:28, Psalms 19:1-Numbers :, Romans 1:19, Romans 1:20 in that: Psalms 36:5-Judges :, Psalms 52:1, Psalms 104:24-Hosea :, Psalms 145:9, Psalms 145:15, Psalms 145:16, Luke 6:35 and gave: Leviticus 26:4, Deuteronomy 11:14, Deuteronomy 28:12, 1 Kings 18:1, Job 5:10, Job 37:6, Job 38:26-Hosea :, Psalms 65:9-1 Chronicles :, Psalms 68:9, Psalms 68:10, Psalms 147:7, Psalms 147:8, Isaiah 5:6, Jeremiah 5:24, Jeremiah 14:22, Matthew 5:45, James 5:17, James 5:18 filling:... read more