Sublime

explorers invariably give their names to the places that haunt or kill them.

Barnabas will be well qualified for a mission to Gentiles, since he came from one of these Gentile areas. Part of the function of the unit is to introduce him to Luke's audience. He surely is one of Luke's heroes.

The healing lays the groundwork for conversions to the Lord in Lydda and the Sharon region. Joppa (v. 36) is about twelve miles from Lydda and on the coast.

meet him off Gravesend with a barge

l’autre. Il en avait assez de ce Robert, si bon garçon qu’il fût, il était trop lâche et trop petit pour lui ; il n’était pas à sa place en des temps pareils,

Peter is now receiving revelation for himself.