Bible Encyclopedia: Converts: Lydia

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Lydia, the First European Convert
... of the first convert in Europe, will always continue amongst the converts of Europe ...
have opportunity; for so will you be worthy followers of Lydia, the first ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/lydia the first european convert.htm

The Epistle to the Philippians.
... Lydia, the purple dealer of Thyatira and a half proselyte to Judaism, a ... among the
superstitious heathen, and a Roman jailer, were the first converts, and fitly ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 97 the epistle to.htm

The Parables Exemplified in the Early History of the Church.
... xx.28); in the case of Aquila and Priscilla instructing Apollos (Acts 18:26); in
the Ephesian converts burning their books (Acts 19:19); in Lydia taking care ...
/.../the kingdom of heaven what is it/chapter vii the parables exemplified.htm

Judaism and Heathenism in Contact.
... The half-converts, "proselytes of the gate" [90] or "fearers of God," [91 ... Of this
class were the centurion of Capernaum, Cornelius of Caesarea, Lydia of Philippi ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 13 judaism and heathenism.htm

Sacred Places.
... The prominent members and first converts, as Mary, the mother of John Mark in Jerusalem,
Cornelius in Caesarea, Lydia in Philippi, Jason in Thessalonica ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 56 sacred places.htm

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Philippians
... His first convert was Lydia of Thyatira, who was a seller of purple-dyed ... the last
Easter before his imprisonment was spent with these beloved converts (Acts 20 ...
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The Propagation of Christianity.
... Ephesus, but also throughout all Asia (ie the province of Lydia, and the ... 19:26.)
Beside these accounts, there occurs, incidentally, mention of converts at Rome ...
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Acts xvi. 13, 14
... certain woman, named Lydia, a seller of purple" (v.14): observe how the writer of
the history is not ashamed of the occupations (of the converts): (c) moreover ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxxv acts xvi 13.htm

In the Regions Beyond
... They went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when ... to suffer
for Christ's sake, exerted a deep and lasting influence upon the converts. ...
/.../white/the acts of the apostles/lesson 21 in the regions.htm

Acts xvi. 25, 26
... So above p. 219, tosauta musteria, in the case of Lydia. ... The heathen objection is
this, You may see by the character of the first converts, such as this jailer ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xxxvi acts xvi 25.htm

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Acts 16:14,15
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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