Place
Lystra
The Lycaonian town where a lame man was healed, the crowd tried to sacrifice to Paul and Barnabas as gods, and the same crowd stoned Paul and dragged him out as dead — and where Timothy was from.
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Where it is
- Region
- Lycaonia
- Kind of place
- Town
Lystra in Scripture
6 verses name it — all of them- Acts 14:6they became aware of it, and fled unto the cities of Lycaonia, Lystra and Derbe, and the region round about:
- Acts 14:8And at Lystra there sat a certain man, impotent in his feet, a cripple from his mother’s womb, who never had walked.
- Acts 14:21And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch,
- Acts 16:1And he came also to Derbe and to Lystra: and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a Jewess that believed; but his father was a Greek.
- Acts 16:2The same was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.
- 2 Timothy 3:11persecutions, sufferings; what things befell me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: and out of them all the Lord delivered me.