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Acts 11:22

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

News about them reached  the church in Jerusalem, and they sent out Barnabas to travel  as far as Antioch.

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Barnabas, however, took him and brought him to the apostles and explained to them how Saul had seen the Lord on the road and that the Lord had talked to him, and how in Damascus he had spoken boldly  in the name of Jesus.


But now Timothy has come to us  from you and brought us good news about your faith and love. He reported that you always have good memories of us and that you long to see us, as we also long to see you.


Then the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, decided to select men who were among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas,  both leading men among the brothers.


After Paul and Barnabas had engaged them in serious argument and debate, Paul and Barnabas and some others were appointed to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this issue.


The apostles and the brothers and sisters who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.


When the apostles who were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them.


This proposal pleased the whole company. So they chose Stephen,  a man full of faith and the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a convert from Antioch.


Now those who had been scattered as a result of the persecution that started because of Stephen made their way as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch,  speaking the word to no one except Jews.


But there were some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks  also, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.


and when he found him he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught large numbers. The disciples  were first called Christians at Antioch.


In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.


On landing at Caesarea, he went up to Jerusalem and greeted the church, then went down to Antioch.


But when Cephas  came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.





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