Acts 11:20
But some of these men from Cyprus and Cyrene, when they had entered into Antioch, were speaking also to the Greeks, announcing the Lord Jesus.
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In Context
21And the hand of the Lord was with them. And a great number believed and were converted to the Lord.
Cross References
Matthew 27:32But as they were going out, they came upon a man of Cyrene, named Simon, whom they compelled to take up his cross.
Acts 2:10Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya which are around Cyrene, and new arrivals of the Romans,
Acts 5:42And every day, in the temple and among the houses, they did not cease to teach and to evangelize Christ Jesus.
Acts 8:5Now Philip, descending to a city of Samaria, was preaching Christ to them.
Acts 9:20And he was continuously preaching Jesus in the synagogues: that he is the Son of God.
Acts 13:1Now there were, in the Church at Antioch, prophets and teachers, among whom were Barnabas, and Simon, who was called the Black, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manahen, who was the foster brother of 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 →