16"In the generations before us, God let all the different nations go their own way.b
17But even then he didn''t leave them without a clue, for he made a good creation, poured down rain and gave bumper crops. When your bellies were full and your hearts happy, there was evidence of good beyond your doing."
Acts 14 follows Paul and Barnabas through Iconium, Lystra, and Derbe on their first missionary journey. The pattern established in earlier chapters repeats: the gospel is preached, some believe, others oppose, and the apostles are driven out. But in Lystra, something unprecedente
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