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Sunday, December 22nd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Lystra
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a city of Lycaonia, the native place of Timothy. The Apostle Paul and Barnabas having preached here, and healed a cripple, were taken for gods. But so fickle are human praise and popular encomiums, that, in the space of a few hours, those who had been deemed gods were regarded as less than mortals, and were stoned by the very persons who so lately deified them. See Acts 14.
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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Lystra'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wtd/l/lystra.html. 1831-2.
Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Lystra'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/wtd/l/lystra.html. 1831-2.
