Acts 14:7

"they became aware of it and fled to the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra, Derbe, and the surrounding region."

Key Reflection

This passage highlights the rapid spread of the gospel as the apostles faced opposition in one location and promptly relocated to other areas, ensuring the message continued to be preached even in the face of persecution. Their proactive response illustrates the resilience and determination of early Christian missionaries to overcome obstacles and establish churches across multiple cities.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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