PLACES IN ACTS: SARON (SHARON)

(Message by Tanny Keng)

1. Places In Acts

a) We look at the places mentioned in Acts. Each place is located on a map and then we note the people and events associated with that place. Each place contains some information mentioned in the book of Acts. 

2. Saron (Sharon) 

i) Also called Sharon.

ii) A 50 km stretch of countryside between Lydda and Caesarea.

iii) The people of Sharon were convinced by the miraculous healing performed by Peter at Lydda (Acts 9:32-35).

iv) The song of Solomon contains the phrase "the rose of Sharon" (Solomon 2:1).

v) Jesus spoke of the "lilies of the field" and Sharon was known for its wildflowers (Matthew 6:28-30).


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