In Acts 14:6, they had fled to Derbe from Iconium; now after stoning they again go to Derbe, showing it as a place of refuge.

In Acts 16:1, Paul returns to Derbe and Lystra where he was stoned and meets Timothy, showing the lasting impact of that visit.

In Acts 20:4, Gaius from Derbe travels with Paul, indicating that Paul's ministry there after the stoning bore fruit.

In Acts 26:17, God promises to rescue Paul; the recovery from stoning here demonstrates that rescue in action.

In 2 Corinthians 1:9, Paul says he felt the sentence of death to rely on God—this stoning is that very experience.

In 2 Corinthians 1:10, Paul speaks of being delivered from deadly peril—this stoning and recovery is one such deliverance.

In 2 Corinthians 6:9, Paul says 'dying, yet we live on'—this stoning and revival is a literal instance of that paradox.

In Matthew 10:23, Jesus instructs to flee persecution; Paul's departure to Derbe the next day exemplifies obeying this command.