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Acts 13:1

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Barnabas, Simeon (called the Black), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (a close friend of Herod since childhood), and Saul were prophets and teachers in the church in Antioch.

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On the way they found a man named Simon. He was from the city of Cyrene. The soldiers forced him to carry Jesus’ cross.

It was the fifteenth year in the reign of the Emperor Tiberius. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea. Herod ruled Galilee, and his brother Philip ruled Iturea and Trachonitis. Lysanias was the ruler of Abilene.

The disciples did this and sent their contribution with Barnabas and Saul to the leaders ⌞in Jerusalem⌟.

After Barnabas and Saul delivered the contribution ⌞to the leaders in Jerusalem⌟, they returned ⌞to Antioch⌟ from Jerusalem. They brought John Mark with them.

But Saul, also known as Paul, was filled with the Holy Spirit. He stared at Elymas

Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, spoke a long time to encourage and strengthen the believers.

Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch. They and many others taught people about the Lord’s word and spread the Good News.

When Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came to them, and they began to talk in other languages and to speak what God had revealed.

Philip had four unmarried daughters who had the ability to speak what God had revealed.

Joseph, a descendant of Levi, had been born on the island of Cyprus. The apostles called him Barnabas, which means “a person who encourages.”

Saul kept threatening to murder the Lord’s disciples. He went to the chief priest

Timothy my coworker greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, who are Jewish by birth like me.

Every man who covers his head when he prays or speaks what God has revealed dishonors the one who has authority over him.

I may have the gift to speak what God has revealed, and I may understand all mysteries and have all knowledge. I may even have enough faith to move mountains. But if I don’t have love, I am nothing.

Love never comes to an end. There is the gift of speaking what God has revealed, but it will no longer be used. There is the gift of speaking in other languages, but it will stop by itself. There is the gift of knowledge, but it will no longer be used.

Two or three people should speak what God has revealed. Everyone else should decide whether what each person said is right or wrong.

People who speak what God has revealed must control themselves.

Or is it only Barnabas and I who don’t have any rights, except to find work to support ourselves?

The other Jewish Christians also joined him in this hypocrisy. Even Barnabas was swept along with them.

James, Cephas, and John (who were recognized as the most important people) acknowledged that God had given me this special gift. So they shook hands with Barnabas and me, agreeing to be our partners. It was understood that we would work among the people who are not Jewish and they would work among Jewish people.

He also gave apostles, prophets, missionaries, as well as pastors and teachers as gifts ⌞to his church⌟.

All God’s people here, especially those in the emperor’s palace, greet you.

Don’t despise what God has revealed.




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