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Acts 11:19

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Now those scattered because of the persecution that happened in connection with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, telling the message only to Judeans.

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But go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

The Judean leaders then said among themselves, “Where is this person about to go that we shall not find Him? He’s not going to the Diaspora to teach the Greeks, is He?

However, there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Hellenists also, proclaiming the Lord Yeshua.

News about these things reached the ears of the community in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Now in the Antioch community, there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen (brought up since childhood with Herod the Tetrarch), and Saul.

So, sent out by the Ruach ha-Kodesh, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

Both Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and said, “It was necessary for the word of God to be spoken to you first. Since you reject it and judge yourselves unfit for eternal life—behold, we turn to the Gentiles.

From there they sailed back to Antioch (where they had been entrusted to the gracious care of God for the work now completed).

Then it seemed good to the emissaries and elders, with the whole community, to choose men from among themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judah (also called Barsabbas) and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

So they were sent on their way by the Antioch community. They were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and they were bringing great joy to all the brothers and sisters.

So when they were sent off, they went down to Antioch; and when they had gathered the whole group together, they delivered the letter.

But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming the word of the Lord with many others.

A sharp disagreement took place, so that they split off from one another. Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus.

After landing at Caesarea, he went up and greeted Messiah’s community; then he went down to Antioch.

Some of the disciples from Caesarea also went with us, bringing us to Mnason of Cyprus—one of the early disciples by whom we might be hosted.

Finding a ship crossing to Phoenicia, we went aboard and set sail.

God raised up His Servant and sent Him first to you, to bless you all by turning each of you from your wicked ways.”

Now Joseph, also called Barnabas by the emissaries (which is translated Son of Encouragement), was a Levite and native of Cyprus.

The statement pleased the whole group; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and the Ruach ha-Kodesh, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch.

But when Peter came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he was clearly in the wrong—




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