Acts 13:12

Then the proconsul, seeing what was done, believed, being struck with admiration at the doctrine of the Lord.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.

In Context

11And now behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing even the sun for a time. And immediately there fell upon him a mist and darkness; and groping about he sought for somebody to lead him by the hand.

13Now Paul and those that were with him loosing from Paphos, came to Perga in Pamphylia: but John departed from them and returned to Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Matthew 27:54And when the centurion, and they that were with him guarding Jesus, saw the earthquake, and what was done, they were sore afraid, and said, This was indeed the Son of God.

Luke 7:16And an awe seized them all, and they glorified God, saying, a great prophet is risen up among us, and God hath visited his people.

Acts 6:10and they were not able to resist the wisdom and spirit by which he spake.

Acts 13:49And the word of the Lord was spread through the whole country:

Acts 19:7And he went into the synagogue,

2 Corinthians 10:4(for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the demolishing of bulwarks:)

Matthew Henry on Acts 13:5-14

Elymas Struck with Blindness. 4 So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus. 5 And when they were at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister. 6 And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus: 7 Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and… Read the whole commentary →

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