by admin | Jul 13, 2012 | Saul and Barnabas, Section Two
The end of their first mission in Pisidian Antioch became a pattern of sorts for Paul and Barnabas (Acts 13:49, 50; 14:1, 2 NET): So the word of the Lord was spreading through the entire region. But the Jews incited the God-fearing women1 of high social standing and...
by admin | Jul 4, 2012 | Saul and Barnabas, Section Two
After Paul finished speaking people asked him to speak again the next Sabbath day, and many of the Jews and God-fearing proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas1 and spoke with them more that same day. On the next Sabbath almost the whole city assembled together to hear...
by admin | Jun 28, 2012 | Saul and Barnabas, Section Two
So Barnabas and Saul,1 sent out by the2 Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia,3 and4 from there they sailed to Cyprus.5 When they arrived in Salamis, they began to proclaim the word of God in the Jewish synagogues.6 They traveled east across the island this way to...
by admin | Jun 25, 2012 | Saul and Barnabas, Section Two
After his encounter with the resurrected (and ascended) Jesus on the road to Damascus, after Ananias healed his blindness, after he was baptized and received the gift of the Holy Spirit, Saul (also known as Paul) stayed with the disciples in Damascus for several days,...