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Acts 13:12
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Acts 13:12
12Then the deputy, when he saw what was done, believed, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
12Then the Deputie when he sawe what was done, beleeued, being astonished at the doctrine of the Lord.
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DEFINED WORDS
Acts 13:12
One appointed to act for another; a governor or official exercising delegated authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Performed; executed; finished; a word by which agreement to a proposal is expressed.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Credited; assented to, as true.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
astonished
Amazed; confounded with fear, surprise, or admiration.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
Teaching or instruction.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604
A title of authority applied here to God, Christ, or a male master or ruler, according to the verse.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
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Open the full verse study4(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
5Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
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Open the full verse study7Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.
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Open the full verse study22And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph’s son?
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Open the full verse study49And the word of the Lord was published throughout all the region.
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Open the full verse study35Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
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Open the full verse study7And all the men were about twelve.
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Open the full verse study7In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
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Open the full verse study10And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.
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Open the full verse study46The officers answered, Never man spake like this man.
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Open the full verse study16And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.
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Open the full verse study54Now when the centurion, and they that were with him, watching Jesus, saw the earthquake, and those things that were done, they feared greatly, saying, Truly this was the Son of God.
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Open the full verse study28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
29For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
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