Acts 14:17
And speaking these things, they scarce restrained the people from sacrificing to them.
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Leviticus 26:4And the ground shall bring forth its increase, and the trees shall be filled with fruit.
Deuteronomy 11:14He will give to your land the early rain and the latter rain, that you may gather in your corn, and your wine, and your oil,
1 Kings 18:1After many days the word of the Lord came to Elias, in the third year, saying: Go and shew thyself to Achab, that I may give rain upon the face of the earth.
Job 5:10Who giveth rain upon the face of the earth, and watereth all things with waters:
Job 38:26That it should rain on the earth without man in the wilderness, where no mortal dwelleth :
Psalms 36:5He hath devised iniquity on his bed, he hath set himself on every way that is not good : but evil he hath not hated.
Matthew Henry on Acts 14:9-19
The Lame Man Healed at Lystra; Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. 8 And there sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who never had walked: 9 The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed, 10 Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked. 11 And when the people saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in the speech of Lycaonia, The gods are come down to us in the… Read the whole commentary →