# Acts 14:15

> “Men, why are you doing this? We too are only men, human like you. We are bringing you good news that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made heaven and earth and sea and everything in them.

— Acts 14:15, Berean Standard Bible

## On the map

- **Lystra** (Lycaonia · today Hatunsaray) — https://scriptoria.digital/en/atlas/lystra

## When

- c. AD 46-48 (counted from the text)
- Date source: The first journey, between the famine under Claudius and the Council of Jerusalem.

## Who ruled

- **Claudius**, emperor of Rome, AD 41-54 · Source: Suetonius, Claudius; Tacitus, Annals XI-XII
- **Sergius Paulus**, proconsul of Cyprus, AD 46-48 · Source: Acts 13:7; inscriptions from Cyprus and Rome that name a Sergius Paulus

## See also

- 1 Samuel 12:21 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-samuel/12/21
- Psalms 146:5-6 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/psalms/146/5
- Acts 10:26 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/10/26
- 1 Corinthians 8:4 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/1-corinthians/8/4
- James 5:17 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/james/5/17
- Revelation 14:7 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/revelation/14/7
- Genesis 1:1 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/genesis/1/1
- Jeremiah 14:22 — https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/jeremiah/14/22

Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0.

## This document

- Canonical: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/14/15
- Whole chapter: https://scriptoria.digital/en/bible/acts/14
- License: Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain. Source: Scriptoria (scriptoria.digital).