A. THEY GO FIRST TO THE JEWISH SYNAGOGUE.
1. A multitude of Jews and Greeks believe.
2. The Jews stir up trouble with the Gentiles.
3. Paul and Barnabas continue a long time, preaching and working miracles.
4. The city is divided.
B. THE PLOT TO KILL THEM RESULTS IN PAUL AND BARNABAS FLEEING
TO LYSTRA AND DERBE.
A. THE HEALING OF THE LAME MAN( vs. 8-10 ).
1. A cripple from his mother's womb.
2. He heard Paul speaking.
3. Paul heals him seeing his faith.
B. THE REACTION OF THE CITY( vs. 11-13 ).
1. The citizens think Paul and Barnabas are gods.
2. They call Barnabas Jupiter( Zeus ), and Paul Mercury( Hermes ) because Paul
was the chief speaker.
3. The priest of Jupiter initiates a sacrifice.
C. THE REACTION OF THE APOSTLES( vs. 14-18 ).
1. The rent their garments.
2. "We are men of like passions..."
3. They introduce the one true God:
a. Who is the creator.
b. And left the nations to their own devices.
c. Yet manifest his presence in great blessing.
4. They scarce restrain the multitudes.
D. TROUBLE IN LYSTRA( vs. 19-20 ).
1. Jews come from Antioch and Iconium.
2. They persuade the multitudes to stone Paul.
3. Supposing he is dead, they drag him out of the city.
4. Paul rises up, goes into the city and leaves for Derbe the next day.
A. SUCCESS IN DERBE.
B. THEY RETURN THE WAY THEY CAME, CONFIRMING THE SAINTS.
C. ELDERS ARE APPOINTED IN EVERY CHURCH.
D. A REPORT TO THE CHURCH IN ANTIOCH OF SYRIA.
1. Where did Paul and Barnabas go first in Iconium?
2. Who stirred up the people against Paul and Barnabas?
3. What was their plan?
4. What was the affliction of the man in Lystra, and for how long?
5. When did Paul heal him?
6. What was the reaction of the city; what did they call Paul and Barnabas?
7. Who did the most talking, Paul or Barnabas?
8. Who stirred up trouble for them, and where did they come from?
9. What happened to Paul, and what was thought about him?
10. What did Paul and Barnabas do on their return trip in every city?
11. To whom did Paul and Barnabas report at the close of their journey?
