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1 And it fortuned in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagoge of the Iewes, and so spake, that a greate multytude both of the Iewes and also of the Grekes beleued.
2 But the vnbeleuyng Iewes, steryd vp, and vnquieted the myndes of the gentyls agaynste the brethren.
3 Longe tyme abode they there, and quyt them selues boldly with the helpe of the Lord, which gaue testimony vnto the worde of his grace, & graunted sygnes and wondres to be done by their handes.
4 But the multitude of the cytie was deuyded: and parte helde with the Iewes, & parte with the Apostles.
5 When ther was an assaute made both of the Gentyles & also of the Iewes with their rulers, to do them violence, and to stone them
6 they were ware of it, and fled vnto Lystra and Derba, cyties of Lycaonia, and vnto the regyon that lyeth ronnde aboute,
7 and there preached the Gospell.
8 And ther sate a certayne man at Lystra weake in hys fete, beynge creple from his mothers wombe, and neuer had walked.
9 The same hearde Paul preache. Which beholdynge hym, and perceauynge that he had fayth to be whole,
10 sayd with a loude voyce: stande vpryght on thy fete: And he stert vp, and walked.
11 And when the people sawe what Paul had done, they lyfte vp their voyces, sayinge in the speache of Lycaonia: Goddes are come downe to vs in the lyknes of men.
12 And they called Barnabas Iupiter, and Paul Mercurius, because he was the preacher,
13 Then Iupiters preste, which dwelt before their cytie, brought oxen and garlandes vnto the porche, and wolde haue done sacryfice with the people.
14 Which when the Apostles, Barnabas and Paul herde of, they rent their clothes, and ran in amonge the people, cryinge
15 and sayinge: syrs why do ye this? We are mortall men like vnto you, and preache vnto you, that ye shulde turne from these vanyties vnto the lyuinge God, which made heauen and erth and the see and all thynges that are ther in:
16 the which in tymes past suffred all nacyons to walcke in theyr awne wayes.
17 Neuerthelesse, he left not hym selfe withoute wytnes, in that he shewed hys beuefytes from heauen, in geuynge vs rayne and frutefull ceasons, fyllyng oure hertes with fode and gladnes.
18 And with these sayinges, sease refrayned they the people, that they had not done sacryfyce vnto them.
19 Thyther came certayne Iewes from Antioche and Iconium: which (whan they had obtayned the peoples consent and had stoned Paul) drew him out of the cytie, suppoge he had bene deed.
20 Howbeit as the disciples stode rounde about him, he arose vp, and came into the cytie. And the nexte daye he departed with Barnabas to Derba.
21 And whan they had preached to that cytie, & had taught many, they returned agayne to Lystra, and to Iconium and Antioche,