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Acts 14:21 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Acts 14:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 14 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Return to Antioch
“And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch, had taught many: Gr. had made many disciples”
Acts 14:21 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 14:21
When they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many (εὐαγγελισάμενοί τε τὴν πόλιν ἐκείνην καὶ μαθητεύσαντες ἱκανούς)—The verb mathēteuō (made disciples) indicates successful gospel work in Derbe despite recent persecution. Then they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch—this requires careful attention. Paul intentionally revisited cities where he'd faced violence, strengthening new believers at personal risk.This return journey demonstrates apostolic priorities: establishing converts mattered more than personal safety. The geographical backtracking through hosti...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 14:21
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“and having persuaded the multitudes”
“and so spoke that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.”
“and came to Iconium.”
“passing on from Perga”
“and fled to the cities of Lycaonia”
“and make disciples of all nations”
“Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.”
“and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch”
“impotent in his feet”
“Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”