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And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And he came also to Derbe and Lystra (κατηντησεν δε κα εις Δερβην κα εις Λυστραν). First aorist active of κατανταω, late verb to c…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

CHAPTER 16

Then came he. That is, Paul, in company with Silas. Luke does not give us the history of Barnabas, but confines his narr…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

A certain disciple was there, named Timotheus.—We read with a special interest the first mention of the name of one who was afterw…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Pushing on through the Cilician Gates in the Taurus mountains, Paul and Silas came to the Galatian border town of Derbe and then moved on to Lystra…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Luke now begins to declare what Paul's proceedings were after Barnabas and he had separated. First, he shows that at Lystra he took Timothy into hi…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then came he to Derbe and Lystra
Which were cities of Lycaonia, (Acts 14:6) after Paul had gone through …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The church may well expect much service from youthful ministers who set out in the same spirit as Timothy. But when men are unwilling to submit in …

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