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681 B
Markdown
23 lines
681 B
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## was built up ##
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God caused them to grow
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## walking in the fear of the lord ##
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"continuing to honor the Lord"
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## in the comfort of the Holy Spirit ##
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"the Holy Spirit was strengthening and encouraging them"
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## Throughout the whole region ##
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This is hyperbole for Peter visiting many of the believers throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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## God's people ##
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This is metonymy for the people who believed in the gospel message of Jesus Christ. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## Lydda ##
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Lydda is a city located about 18 km southeast of Joppa. This city was called Lod in the OT, and in modern Israel. |