21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,



Ver. 21. They returned again to Lystra] The love of Christ constrained them to imperil themselves for his glory; for the promoting whereof they loved not their lives unto the death, Rev_12:11. The lodestone, we know, draweth iron; yea, sendeth forth his attractive virtue to the absent needle, through the box of wood, wherein it is inclosed; and pierceth through the table to the iron under it. Let our love to Jesus Christ break through all.