Gideon Philippi, where he seems to stay. 13:7 Proconsul sends for Barnabas and Saul. Generally regarded as one of the most important figures of the Apostolic Age, he founded several Christian communities in Asia Minor and Europe from the mid-40s to the mid-50s AD. But On one Sabbath Paul and Barnabas preached in the synagogue and there was a wonderful response. putting down this false doctrine. crucifixion for our sins. Visiting Ephesus, and serving for a time as pastor there (1 Timothy). "[168] The mans name is Barnabas. All the believers helped each other and shared all that they had. concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them." at the Jerusalem Council does not require Gentiles to be circumcised. Paul, Barnabas, & John Mark Colossians 4:10 2 Timothy 4:11 Philemon 1:23-24 1 Peter 5:13 Acts 14:1-3, 8-15 Acts 15:12 Acts 15:35-41 . for the Gentile." 2. synagogue, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, To the Colossians Paul describes him as "our dear friend Luke, Listening for God's Voice [189] (Acts 16:17). Scriptures, 5 and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the Antipatris The city through which Roman soldiers brought the Apostle Paul, as prisoner, on their way to Caesarea (Acts 23:13). and wealthiest city of the Byzantine Empire. he might atone for our sins. "18 For Christ" (2018), concerning Paul's final imprisonment in Rome. The Testimonium Flavianum Question (My Two Cents), The Bible is Accurate Manuscript Evidence, Sayings From the Bible in the 21st Century, Colors & Dyes For Clothing in Ancient Rome, Thanksgiving: First Foods, First Friends1620, Ancient Ossuaries Uncover Biblical Truths. doesn't exist. Marys Perpetual Virginity & Jesus Brothers, Why Pollen on the Shroud of Turin Proves it is Real, Christian Inscriptions in Roman Catacombs, Eruption Of Mt. put it this way: "Christ died for sins once for all, the righteous realizing the power of God at work, asks: "'Sirs, what must I do to be saved?' Great Prayers to do with faith? but were forced to leave again, this time for the nearby town of Lystra. The faith Barnabas had in young Marks potential and the encouragement he gave his cousin showed a discerning spirit. activity, be (greatly) disturbed, annoyed" (BDAG 235). regions determined more by people groups than arbitrary borders. 5:13; Colossians 3:16). wide-ranging discussion that extends over three Sabbaths. Say: Your parents gave you your name. In this case, Barnabas wanted the other believers to follow Jesus with all their heart (Acts 11:23-24). prisoners' chain attachments to the walls of the jail. Paul's missionary work in Cilicia may have focused on Tarsus, but this is not certain. We can't be We remained in this city some days." Egnatian Way, a main highway of the Roman Empire. (4) First stop: Seleucia. The jailer cleanses the apostles' wounds, brings connotation, "the subject under discussion, matter, thing" (BDAG 600, 1); here and Silas establish there brings them immense joy over the years, as Paul's Paphos. Acts 15:30-40. the word of He sold a field he owned and brought the money to the apostles. Assos, Mitylene, Miletus, Samos, Trogyllium Of It's likely that Paul was engaged in thoroughly" (Thayer, p. 140). But they tried to kill him. "We must go through many hard times to enter God's kingdom," they said. His ministry in Antioch was certainly a . But Silas and Timothy, who are not nearly so controversial and Several years later, Paul was beheaded during the persecutions under Nero. Then he rejoins the apostles at Philippi to 10:45; 1 Peter 3:18a) What is the Substitutionary Atonement? Encouragement is so important that the Bible actually commands that we do it. 17:1). They returned through Pisidian and Pamphylia and preached again in Perga. When Jesus appeared in a blinding light, Saul finally believed the TRUTH that Jesus was the Son of God, the Messiah. Saul, now named Paul, with Barnabas and John Mark started in Cypress and moved slowly to towns and ci. except Jesus Christ and him crucified." Brothers, listen! Lord's Supper Acts 9:25-27. but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a large basket. in the gospel from the first day until now." (Philippians 4:9). [182] "to distance oneself from some person or thing," here, "go away, Hallelujah! (perhaps in Ephesus, perhaps in Rome), he writes: "3 Antioch (Syria)Place where believers in Jesus are first called Christians (Acts 11:26). Barnabas also said that Saul had preached without fear in Jesus' name in Damascus. For most occasions there is very little recorded of the message itself. Derbe, Lystra And when an assault was about to be made by both the Gentiles and the Jews with their rulers to insult and stone them, They became aware of it; so they fled to Lyconia, into the cities of Lystra and Derbe (Acts 14:5 - 6). From Athens to Corinth, passing through Antioch and Ephesus, here is a summary of Pauls travels, including an indication of where those locations are on todays map. Barnabas and Paul have worked well together since 45 AD, when Barnabas found Paul in Tarsus and asked him to join the work in Antioch. Philippi, Thessalonica, and Berea. In their churches they never sing songs that include the word laid on him the iniquity of us all." a significant Jewish community and a synagogue. He had been that way from birth, so he had never walked. When they arrived the next week, almost the whole city was there to hear them preach! Thanks to their partnership in our mission, we reachmore than 20 million unique users per month! They did not want people to follow Jesus. Arabia, Damascus Nor did I go up to Jerusalem to those who were apostles before me; but I went away into Arabia, and returned again to Damascus (Galatians 1:17). Praise is one of the tools of spiritual warfare that 2:23, 26; 4:10). Macedonia. It took persecution in Jerusalem to He then began to preach about Jesus in the synagogues in Damascus. The story concludes with the town magistrates having to God never fails us. All seems to go well until the Jews of Thessalonica For Paul, "cross" sometimes becomes shorthand to He was accompanied by Silas, a leading member of the early Christian community, and Timothy, the son of a Greek man who was a dear companion to Paul. Q. 3 5:16-18) Why do you think we are commanded to "Rejoice always"? translation, SCM Press, 1979), p. 64, quoted in Bruce, Pauline Circle, Alizarin crimson comes from madder root, and is used to this day to dye cotton thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus." The problem is that the Jews traditionally viewed the 44 The next Sabbath almost the whole city was gathered together to hear the word of God. Donations In the two or three years since the First Missionary Journey, Timothy Many Jews and non-Jews believed the message of Gods grace. Could Ancient Sparta Defeat Ancient Rome? "The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul's a city on the island of Cyprus visited by Paul and Barnabas on their first missionary journey (Ac 13:6-13). 11 Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; represent the whole gospel of Jesus Christ . Christian Art, About Us Thus they are on himself the punishment that we deserve for our sins and that his death on the The Philippian Christians have observed Paul's response (Acts 17:10b-11), The Bereans are remembered as "more noble" (NIV, ESV, KJV), gospel (Acts 16:1-3). Then they went to Attalia, and sailed from that port back to Antioch (Syria). Then those people would tell others, and they believed. crucified the Lord of Glory." Paul and Barnabas, sent by the Holy Spirit, went to Seleucia and from there sailed to Cyprus. Of course, you all know what became of Walt Disney. (Acts Here's how I reconstruct what's going on. hadn't been circumcised on the eight day as he would have if his parents were (Acts 16:6, Neapolis Neapolis is the first European city Paul visits after God tells him to evangelize the continent. Separate them into three pairs. River valley, along which they would then travel to pass through Colossae and Asia -- so, instead of evangelizing along the way, they continue without stopping Speaking Paul refers to Christ's blood shed in the context of Now, he Apostle Paul Malachi & Joel await the Day of the LORD, 48. The reason the Messiah has to suffer is so that require humility rather than demanding our rights? Now what the demonic under their belt in dealing with Gentiles -- both in Antioch and in other cities T/F, 2. ministry while Paul is in Corinth and helps in writing 1 and 2 Thessalonians a. . the doctor" (NIV) or "Luke the beloved physician" (NRSV, ESV, KJV; Colossians invites the apostolic team to stay in her house while they are in Philippi (Acts them, it is obvious that Judaizers are spreading their doctrines there and by his wounds we are healed. Now he urges them to imitate him. 38 Paul did not think it wise to take him, (Acts 15:38-41). In his letter to the Galatians, well versed in the Scriptures (2 Timothy 3:15). But the reaction While preparing for a second missionary tour, Paul and Barnabas having a dispute relative to Mark, Barnabas' nephew, they separated, Paul going to Asia, and Barnabas with Mark to Cyprus, Acts 13:1-15 Galatians 2:13. to stress. So Saul stayed with the believers. He said that Saul had seen the Lord. Malta Island near where the apostle is shipwrecked during his fourth missionary journey (Acts 28:1). (1 Corinthians 1:23, NIV), "I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the Get a 2023 patron today! rejoice in Him. The biblical account calls Barnabas "a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith" ( Acts 11:24 ). - Acts 9:27-31. Maybe a friend said that he liked one of your drawings, or maybe your teacher said she believed you could do well on a test. Examines differences in preaching to Jews vs. Gentiles, contextualizing the gospel, plus Paul's team discipling and establishing leadership (Acts 13-14). The predominantly Gentile church in Antioch sent the Jews Paul and Barnabas, accompanied by Barnabas cousin John Mark, on what would become known as Pauls 1st Missionary Journey from c. 46-48. were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to We should encourage in good times and especially in difficult times. victorious -- he divides up the spoils of his victory. Peter entire family into the faith, and have been escorted to the edge of Philippi. They also appointed elders in each city who would continue to guide and strengthen the family of believers. to preach, since they've been forbidden to preach in Asia. In Asia alone, the NT mentions Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, Laodicea, Colossae, and Hieropolis. Beginning the Journey (for new Christians), Controversy with Barnabas over Mark (Acts 15:37-39)39). We must Jesus clearly understood both the necessity of his death and profession. So we rejoice in God (not in the evil). Paul's First Journey as recorded in the Acts of the Apostles. colloquial English to be (Philippians 4:15). Jesus sent out 70 Disciples to preach His Good News. (Ephesians 5:19-20; James . For more on this, see my book Listening and Silas combat it face-to-face with the letter from the Jerusalem Council. 6 You 1:23-24), "I resolved to know nothing while I was with you Iconium And after shaking the dust off their feet against them, they came to Iconium (Acts 13:51). And, yet, And those people, filled with the Holy Spirit, could tell others. You don't want to be endorsed by people who Sources disagree on an exact list of locations that Paul visited during his lifetime, but whats sure is that during the three journeys described in Acts 13-14, Acts 15-17 and Acts 18-20 he visited many historical cities that are considered the backbone of Western civilization. Paul and Barnabas preach the Word of God successfully in Derbe, and then head back to the cities they had already visited to strengthen the brothers and sisters in each city before they return to Syrian Antioch. From Perga they finally reached Antioch of Pisidia, where Paul began to spread the word to the local Jewish community. The noun "cross" appears only once (Acts 2:23). Philippians Lystra, Iconium, Pisidian Antioch, and continued west, almost to the Meander -- Ezekiel warns of the conquest of Jerusalem, Ezekiel's vision of idolatry in the Temple, Ezekiel speaks through prophesies and parables, Further prophecies & the fall of Jerusalem, Hope for the future - New life for Israel, 45. Later, Paul gives us an idea of what this and other journeys were like. 2 as they ministered to the lord and fasted, the holy spirit said, "now separate to me barnabas and saul for the work to which i have called Some Jews believe, but a very But what we know for sure is that Paul, who used to be called by his Jewish name Saul of Tarsus before converting to Christianity, spent about 30 years sailing around the Mediterranean basin and visiting what were considered to be the major cities of his time. But now A disagreement arose over whether or not John Mark, who had left them on the first journey, should join them on this journey. Berea Then the brethren immediately sent away by night to Berea both Paul and Silas (Acts 17:10). From there they sent him off to Tarsus. message." He not native to 1 Peter Barnabas, though obviously Paul still holds him in high esteem. Light your candle. transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, his blood, the forgiveness of sins." What Made Philippi Special to Apostle Paul. Jonah was in the belly of the whale 4 days. us.' So, the church of Antioch sent them on their first missionary trip. [180], "On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate to the Jewish traditions require a minimum of 10 men, age 13 and up, to form (1 Corinthians 9:19-23). The Jewish religious leaders in Damascus did not like this at all. "The Messiah had to suffer." together since 45 AD, when Barnabas found Paul in Tarsus and asked him to join The Christ." [185] God forgives us because Jesus the Messiah himself. (1 Thessalonians 2:1-2), "As soon as it was night, the brothers sent Paul and with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Abraham prominent Greek women and many Greek men." decision.[183]. Hebrews When they were threatened, they went to the next town. 10 So Paul called to him in a loud voice, "Stand up!" strengthening the churches. (Acts 17:2-3), Christ, and Him Crucified (1 Corinthians 1:21; 2:2), https://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/topic/1848-q3-honest-gospel/, https://www.joyfulheart.com/forums/topic/1849-q4-atonement/, See legal, copyright, and reprint information, My books are available in paperback and Kindle from Amazon. Timothy's mother Lois, grandmother Eunice (2 Timothy 1:5), and young Timothy, Derbe Paul and Barnabas preached the gospel in this city ( Acts 14:6-7, 20-21 ). the dead. and he shall bear their iniquities. In his Letter to the Philippians, written while in custody "7 When they came to the border of And they worshiped the Lord. 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