Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), Cross References Acts 9:27Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who spoke to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus. Acts 11:19 Meanwhile, those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews. Acts 11:20 But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus. Acts 11:22 When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch. Acts 11:30 This they did, sending their gifts to the elders with Barnabas and Saul. Acts 12:25 When Barnabas and Saul had fulfilled their mission to Jerusalem, they returned, bringing with them John, also called Mark. Acts 13:1 In the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (a childhood companion of Herod the tetrarch), and Saul. Acts 13:2 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." Acts 13:4 Then Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus. Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: "Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak." Acts 15:39 Their disagreement was so sharp that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus, Acts 21:3 After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo. Acts 21:16 Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple. Acts 27:4 After putting out from there, we sailed to the lee of Cyprus because the winds were against us. 1 Corinthians 9:6 Or are Barnabas and I the only apostles who must work for a living? 1 Corinthians 14:3 But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort. Galatians 2:1 Fourteen years later I went up again to Jerusalem, accompanied by Barnabas. I took Titus along also. Galatians 2:9 And recognizing the grace I had been given, James, Cephas, and John--those reputed to be pillars--gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the Jews. Galatians 2:13 The other Jews joined in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray. Colossians 4:10 My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him. Chapter Outline 1. The rulers of the Jews, offended with Peter's sermon,3. imprison him and John. 5. After, upon examination 8. Peter boldly avouching the lame man to be healed by the name of Jesus, 11. and that only by the same Jesus we must be eternally saved, 13. they threaten him and John to preach no more in that name, 23. whereupon the church flees to prayer. 31. And God, by moving the place where they were assembled, testifies that he heard their prayer; 34. confirming the church with the gift of the Holy Spirit, and with mutual love and charity. Jump to Previous Apostles Barnabas Comfort Consolation Country Cyprian Cyprus Encouragement Interpreted Joseph Joses Levite Means Native Race Sense Signifying Surnamed Translated WayJump to Next Apostles Barnabas Comfort Consolation Country Cyprian Cyprus Encouragement Interpreted Joseph Joses Levite Means Native Race Sense Signifying Surnamed Translated Way |
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