Acts 11:20
And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they arrived at Antioch, spake to the Grecian proselytes, preaching the Lord Jesus.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
21And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a vast multitude believing, turned to the Lord.
Cross References
Matthew 27:32And as they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name; him they compelled to carry his cross.
Acts 2:10and Phrygia, and Pamphylia, Egypt, and the parts of Lybia adjoining Cyrene, and the sojourners, who are Romans, both Jews and proselytes,
Acts 5:42And all the day long in the temple, and from house to house, they never ceased teaching and preaching Jesus Christ.
Acts 8:5But Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them.
Acts 9:20And immediately he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
Acts 13:1NOW there were at Antioch, according to the established church, prophets and teachers; such as Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger the black, and Lucius a Cyrenian, and Manaen, Herod the tetrarch’s foster-brother, 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 →