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Acts 4:36

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Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “son of encouragement”),

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James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”),

This they did, sending their gift to the elders by Barnabas and Saul.

When Barnabas and Saul had finished their mission, they returned from Jerusalem, taking with them John, also called Mark.

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch) and Saul.

After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the leaders of the synagogue sent word to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have a word of exhortation for the people, please speak.”

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

The two of them, sent on their way by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.

The whole assembly became silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul telling about the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with them. So Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them,

They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,

Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us and brought us to the home of Mnason, where we were to stay. He was a man from Cyprus and one of the early disciples.

After sighting Cyprus and passing to the south of it, we sailed on to Syria. We landed at Tyre, where our ship was to unload its cargo.

From there we put out to sea again and passed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us.

But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. He told them how Saul on his journey had seen the Lord and that the Lord had spoken to him, and how in Damascus he had preached fearlessly in the name of Jesus.

But the one who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouraging and comfort.

Or is it only I and Barnabas who lack the right to not work for a living?

Then after fourteen years, I went up again to Jerusalem, this time with Barnabas. I took Titus along also.

The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.

James, Cephas and John, those esteemed as pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace given to me. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.

My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you his greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.)




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