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Summary
Acts 14:8 - 14:9 - 14:10 - 14:11 - 14:12 - 14:13 - 14:14 - 14:15 - 14:16 - 14:17

'''14:8. This man heard Paul speaking. Paul looking at him and seeing that he had faith to be healed,'''

14:9. said with a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” The man leaped up and walked.

14:10. When the multitudes had seen what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice in the Lycaonian tongue, saying, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men.”

14:11. They called Barnabas, Jupiter: but Paul, Mercury: because he was chief speaker.

14:12. The priest also of Jupiter that was before the city, bringing oxen and garlands before the gate, would have offered sacrifice with the people.

14:13. When the Apostles Barnabas and Paul heard this, they tore their tunics, and they leaped out among the people, crying,

'''14:14. and saying, “You men, why do you do these things? We also are mortals, men like you, preaching to you to be converted from these vain things to the living God, who made the Heaven and the earth and the sea and all things that are in them:'''

14:15. “Who in times past, suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.

14:16. “Nevertheless He left not Himself without testimony, doing good from Heaven, giving rains and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.”

14:17. Speaking these things, they scarcely restrained the people from sacrificing to them.

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