<p>19:17 <i>And this became known to all that dwelt at Ephesus, both Jews and Gentiles; and fear fell upon them all.</i> <em>And the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified</em>- The name of the Lord Jesus had been used by the exorcists, but it was lacking in power unless pronounced in faith by Paul. So humanly, it was more the case that Paul was magnified over the exorcists; they both used the same formula and name of Jesus. But it only 'worked' when Paul used it. But it is a major theme of Acts that all glory was given not to the preachers but to the Lord Jesus whom they served and were identified with.</p>