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Pisidia

American  
[pi-sid-ee-uh, pahy-] / pɪˈsɪd i ə, paɪ- /

noun

  1. an ancient country in S Asia Minor: later a Roman province.


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This was what happened at Antioch in Pisidia, their first halting-place in the interior of Asia Minor; and it was repeated in a hundred instances in Paul's subsequent life.

From The Life of St. Paul by James Stalker

The scene is laid in the beginning at Iconium, whither Paul had fled from Antioch in Pisidia, as is related in the thirteenth chapter of the Acts of the Apostles.

From Women of Early Christianity by Alfred Brittain

The other Antioch, mentioned in the Acts, was the capital of Pisidia; a place where many things opposed the advance of holiness.

From The National Preacher, Vol. 2. No. 6., Nov. 1827 Or Original Monthly Sermons from Living Ministers by Austin Dickinson

When Paul and Barnabas preached at Antioch in Pisidia, the Jews spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

From The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham

But they, passing through from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia; and they went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down.

From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall

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