orthjbc Acts:14:8-21
orthjbc@Acts:14:8 @ And a certain ish in Lystra, powerless in his feet, was sitting, pise'ach from his imma's womb, a man who had never walked.
orthjbc@Acts:14:9 @ This one heard Rav Sha'ul speaking, and when he gazed at the man and saw that he has emunah (note:)faith(:note) to be restored to health,
orthjbc@Acts:14:10 @ Rav Sha'ul said in a kol gadol, "Stand upright on your feet." And the man jumped up and was walking around. [Yechezkel strkjv@2:1]
orthjbc@Acts:14:11 @ And the multitudes, when they saw what Rav Sha'ul did, shouted in the Lycaonian language, saying, "The g-ds, having been made like anashim, have come down to us."
orthjbc@Acts:14:12 @ And they were calling Bar-Nabba "Zeus" and Rav Sha'ul "Hermes," vi-bahlt (note:)since(:note) Rav Sha'ul was the main speaker.
orthjbc@Acts:14:13 @ And the priest of Zeus was outside the city and brought bulls and flower wreaths to the gates; he and the multitudes wanted to offer a pagan zevach.
orthjbc@Acts:14:14 @ But having heard this, the Moshiach's Shluchim Bar-Nabba and Rav Sha'ul tore their kaftans and rushed out into the crowd, crying out,
orthjbc@Acts:14:15 @ "Anashim, why are you doing these things? We also are of the same nature as you, mere men, preaching to you to turn in teshuva from these worthless things to the Elohim Chayyim who made HASHOMAYIM V'ES HAARETZ V'ES HAYAM and all the things in them; [Shmuel Alef strkjv@12:21; Bereshis strkjv@1:1; Tehillim strkjv@146:6; Shemot strkjv@20:11]
orthjbc@Acts:14:16 @ "In the dorot having passed, Hashem allowed all the Goyim to go their own way. [Tehillim strkjv@81:12; Michoh strkjv@4:5]
orthjbc@Acts:14:17 @ "And yet Hashem did not leave himself without an eidus (note:)witness(:note) in doing hatovim to you, giving geshem from Shomayim and seasons of bearing p'ri, filling you with ochel and your levavot with simcha." [Devarim strkjv@11:14; Iyov strkjv@5:10; Tehillim strkjv@65:10; strkjv@4:7; strkjv@147:20]
orthjbc@Acts:14:18 @ And even saying these things, it was with difficulty that Moshiach's Shluchim restrained the multitudes from offering pagan zevachim to them. [Amos strkjv@9:11 TARGUM HASHIVIM; Yirmeyah strkjv@12:15; Yeshayah strkjv@45:21]
orthjbc@Acts:14:19 @ Then [disobedient] Yehudim came from Pisidian Antioch and Iconium and, having won over the crowds and having stoned Rav Sha'ul, they were dragging him outside the city, thinking he had died.
orthjbc@Acts:14:20 @ And after the Moshiach's talmidim had surrounded Rav Sha'ul, he got up and entered the city. And on the next day he went with Bar-Nabba to Derbe. THE RETURN TO ANTIOCH IN SYRIA
orthjbc@Acts:14:21 @ And having preached the Besuras HaGeulah in that city and having made many talmidim, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Pisidian Antioch,