stoning of Paul

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The stoning of Paul is a New Testament event in which the apostle Paul was attacked and left for dead by a hostile crowd during his missionary work in the city of Lystra.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf New Testament event
biblical event
associatedWithTheme divine preservation
missionary perseverance
suffering for the gospel
describedIn Acts of the Apostles NERFINISHED
describedInChapter Acts 14 NERFINISHED
describedInVerses Acts 14:19–20
followedBy Paul going to Derbe
Paul returning to Lystra
strengthening of the disciples in Lystra
hasApproximateDate c. AD 47–48
first century AD
hasCanonicalStatus canonical New Testament narrative
hasGenre Christian martyrdom narrative
hasLiteraryFunction to show that through many tribulations believers enter the kingdom of God
hasOutcomeForCommunity strengthening of disciples in Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch
hasOutcomeForPaul continued preaching of the gospel
hasParticipant Barnabas NERFINISHED
Paul the Apostle NERFINISHED
hasPerpetrator Jews from Antioch in Pisidia NERFINISHED
Jews from Iconium
hostile crowd
hasSignificance demonstration of Paul's endurance in suffering
example of persecution of early Christians
illustration of conflict between early Christian mission and local opposition
languageOfPrimarySource Koine Greek NERFINISHED
mentionedIn Christian tradition
motivation hostility from Jews of Antioch and Iconium
opposition to Paul's preaching
partOf Paul's first missionary journey NERFINISHED
precededBy Paul and Barnabas being mistaken for gods
healing of a lame man at Lystra
recordedBy Luke the Evangelist NERFINISHED
relatedTo Acts 13–14 missionary journey narratives NERFINISHED
Pauline missions NERFINISHED
persecution of the early Church
result Paul dragged out of the city
Paul left for dead
Paul survived
tookPlaceIn Lystra NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInModernCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInProvince Roman province of Galatia NERFINISHED
tookPlaceInRegion Lycaonia NERFINISHED

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Lystra event stoning of Paul