Acts 11:20
But some of them were Cyprians, and Cyrenians, who when they came to Antioch, discoursed with the Grecians also, preaching the Lord Jesus.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The 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 were going along they met with a man of Cyrene, whose name was Simon; and forced him to carry the cross.
Acts 2:10Egypt and the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers from Rome, Jews and proselytes,
Acts 5:42And every day in the temple and from house to house they ceased not from teaching and preaching that Jesus was the Christ.
Acts 8:5And Philip coming to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them.
Acts 9:20And he immediately 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 called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenean, and Manaen who had been educated 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 →