Whose temple was before the city (του οντος προ της πωλεως). The god (Zeus) is identified with his temple. He had a statue and tem…

Then the priest of Jupiter. He whose office it was to conduct the worship of Jupiter, by offering sacrifices, etc.

Which was be…

The priest of Jupiter, which was before their city.—The latter clause probably describes the position of the Temple of Zeus, standing at t…

The healing amazed and excited the crowd, and they shouted out in Lycaonian: “The gods have come down to us in human form!” (cf. 28:6). Barnabas th…

Also Jupiter’s priest. Though Luke does not express with what motive he [this priest] was moved to be so diligent, yet it is to be suppose…

Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city ,
&c.] Not that the priest was before the city, but Jupiter;…

All things are possible to those who believe. When we have faith, that most precious gift of God, we shall be delivered from the spiritual helpless…