XXXI Missionary Work. 'And He said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation. And they went forth, and preach...
Lystra. [N] [E] [H]This place has two points of interest in connection respectively with St. Pauls first and second missionary Journeys: (1) as the p...
Appendix 7: OUTLINE OF THE JOURNEYS AND LABORS OF THE APOSTLE PAUL. Preparation. Birth and Early Life at Tarsus, Acts 21:39; Acts 22:3...
Iconium [N] [H] [S]the capital of ancient Lycaonia. It was first visited by Paul and Barnabas from Antioch-in-Pisidia during the apostle's first missi...
Pisidia [N] [E] [H](pitchy ) was a district in Asia Minor north of Pamphylia, and reached to and was partly included in Phrygia. Thus Antioch in Pisi...
To the whole creation (pash th ktisei). This commission in Mark is probably another report of the missionary Magna Charta in Matthew 28:16-20 spoke...
Missionary work by ministers Commanded Matthew 28:19 ; Mark 16:15 Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c Isaiah 42:10-12 ; 66:1...
Cos, or Coos (now Stanchio or Stanko ). This small island of the Grecian Archipelago has several interesting points of connection with the Jews. Hero...
Samos, [N] [E] [H]a Greek island off that part of Asia Minor where Ionia touches Caria. Samos comes before our notice in the detailed account of St. ...
Galatia [N] [E] [H](land of the Galli, Gauls ). The Roman province of Galatia may be roughly described as the central region of the peninsula of Asia...
SOPATER so'-pa-ter, sop'-a-ter (Sopatros): the Revised Version (British and American) the son of Pyrrhus; the King James Version omits. A man of Bere...
THIRD thurd (shelishi; tritos): Isaiah 19:24, In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, etc., brings out very distinctly the...
Cenchrea, or Cenchrea (accurately Cenchreae ) (millet ), the eastern harbor of Corinth (i.e. its harbor on the Saronic Gulf) and the emporium of its ...
Trogyllium [N] [S]a town on the western coast of Asia Minor, where Paul tarried when on his way from Assos to Miletus, on his third missionary journey...
XXXVII. THE ECONOMlCS OF MlSSlONS.* It is now three score years and ten since the beginning of our American Baptist missionary operations. During th...
The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon?Strong's Number: ? 4609?Browse Lexicon?Original WordWord OriginSila'?contraction for (4610)Transliterated WordTDNT...
The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon?Strong's Number: ? 4609?Browse Lexicon?Original WordWord Originsila?contraction for (4610)Transliterated WordTDNT ...
GAIUS ga'-yus (Gaios; Westcott and Hort, The New Testament in Greek, Gaios): (1) The Gaius to whom 3 Joh is addressed. He is spoken of as the beloved...
Barnabas [N] [E] [H](son of consolation or comfort ) a name given by the apostles, ( Acts 4:36 ) to Joseph (or Jose), a Levite of the island of Cypru...
The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon Strong's Number: 708 Browse Lexicon Original WordWord Origin?Arivstarco?from the same as (712) and (757)Translit...