They therefore that were scattered abroad upon the tribulation that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to none save only to Jews.
Acts 14:26 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 and thence they sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And from there they sailed back to Antioch, where they had [first] been commended to the grace of God for the work which they had [now] completed. American Standard Version (1901) and thence they sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled. Common English Bible From there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been entrusted by God’s grace to the work they had now completed. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had arrived and had gathered together the church, they related what great things God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they were come, and had assembled the church, they related what great things God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles. |
They therefore that were scattered abroad upon the tribulation that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phoenicia, and Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to none save only to Jews.
But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Greeks also, preaching the Lord Jesus.
who, when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad; and he exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord:
and when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that even for a whole year they were gathered together with the church, and taught much people; and that the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
But there came Jews thither from Antioch and Iconium: and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch,
And when they had appointed for them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.
Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
So they, when they were dismissed, came down to Antioch; and having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle.
but Paul chose Silas, and went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord.
And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you the inheritance among all them that are sanctified.
in the power of signs and wonders, in the power of the Holy Ghost; so that from Jerusalem, and round about even unto Illyricum, I have fully preached the gospel of Christ;
For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned.
whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfill the word of God,
whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ;
And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfill it.
preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.