Acts 14:26-28
Expanded Bible
26 And from there they sailed away to Antioch [C in Syria about 400 miles away] where ·the believers had put them into God’s care [L they had been delivered over to God’s grace] to do the work that they had now ·finished [completed; fulfilled].
27 When they arrived in Antioch, ·Paul and Barnabas [L they] gathered the church together. They ·told [reported/recounted to] the church all about what God had done with them and how God had ·made it possible for the Gentiles to believe [L opened a door of faith to the Gentiles]. 28 And they stayed there ·a long [a considerable; L no little] time with the ·followers [disciples].
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Acts 14:26-28
Amplified Bible
26 From there they sailed back to [a]Antioch, where they had been entrusted to the grace of God for the [b]work which they had now completed. 27 Arriving there, they gathered the church together and began to report [in great detail] everything that God had done with them and how He had opened to the Gentiles a door of faith [in Jesus as the Messiah and Savior]. 28 And they stayed there a long time with the disciples.
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- Acts 14:26 This was the third largest city in the Roman Empire and was part of the province of Galatia.
- Acts 14:26 The first missionary journey lasted about eighteen months.
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