Acts 11:20
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.
King James Version
In Context
21And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord.
Cross References
Matthew 27:32And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name: him they compelled to bear his cross.
Acts 2:10Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
Acts 5:42And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.
Acts 8:5Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Acts 9:20And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Acts 13:1Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:20-27
The Gospel Preached at Antioch; Success of the Gospel at Antioch; Barnabas at Antioch. 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. 20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. 21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. 22… Read the whole commentary →