Bible Dictionary: Women: Lydia

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Acts 16:14
And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended to the things which were spoken of Paul.
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The Women of the Apostolic Age
... of the river Strymon. Lydia, like many of the women of her time, was an
earnest seeker after religious truth. When Paul came to ...
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Lydia, the First European Convert
... his servant John, to "the angel of the church in Thyatira." Very likely Lydia became
the herald of the gospel in her native place. Let the women who know the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/lydia the first european convert.htm

Acts xvi. 13, 14
... "was thought likely") to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which
resorted thither. And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the ...
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Acts XVI
... The facts, in the order in which they are stated, are as follows: 1st. "We spoke
to the women." 2d. Lydia "was listening." 3d. God opened her heart.4th. ...
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A Case of Conscience Resolved
... For that we read of none of these women save Lydia feared or worshipped God; and
yet saith he, God so approved of that meeting as then, and at that time, to ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a case of conscience resolved.htm

Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel
... and watched for His sacred body, could not have been quite solitary in Palestine;
we find their sisters in a Dorcas, a Lydia, a Phoebe, and those women of whom ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 9 mothers daughters and.htm

In the Regions Beyond
... by a riverside, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto
the women which resorted thither. And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 21 in the regions.htm

Some General Matters and Some Biblical Characters. The Bible Book ...
... (29) Lydia Acts.16:14. Second Group. In what connection are the following mentioned;
(1) The witch of Endor, 1:Sara.28:7. (2) The women of Tekoa.2 Sam.14. ...
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Paul at Philippi
... 'We went out to the riverside, and we spake unto the women which resorted ... says in
the context about one convert who was made that morning, Lydia, 'whose heart ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/paul at philippi.htm

Paul and Silas in Macedonia
... So Paul and Silas left the prison, and went to Lydia's house; and after they ... a large
number of God-fearing Greeks and many of the leading women believed and ...
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