36 Thus Joseph, who was also called by the apostles Barnabas (which means (A)son of encouragement), a Levite, a native of Cyprus,

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13 And the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically along with him, so that even Barnabas was led astray by their hypocrisy.

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and when James and Cephas and John, (A)who seemed to be (B)pillars, perceived the (C)grace that was given to me, they (D)gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

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Paul Accepted by the Apostles

Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along with me.

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Or is it only Barnabas and I who have no right to refrain from working for a living?

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16 And some of the disciples from Caesarea went with us, bringing us to the house of Mnason of Cyprus, an early disciple, with whom we should lodge.

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39 And there arose (A)a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other. (B)Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus,

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25 (A)And Barnabas and Saul returned from[a] Jerusalem when they had completed their service, bringing with them (B)John, whose other name was Mark.

Barnabas and Saul Sent Off

13 Now there were in the church at Antioch (C)prophets and (D)teachers, (E)Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger,[b] Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of (F)Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Footnotes

  1. Acts 12:25 Some manuscripts to
  2. Acts 13:1 Niger is a Latin word meaning black, or dark

17 (A)James the son of Zebedee and John the brother of James (to whom he gave the name Boanerges, that is, Sons of Thunder);

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37 Now Barnabas wanted to take with them (A)John called Mark.

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12 And all the assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul (A)as they related what signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.

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And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and (A)debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and (B)some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to (C)the apostles and the elders about this question.

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22 The report of this came to the ears of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch. 23 When he came and saw (A)the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord (B)with steadfast purpose, 24 for he was a good man, (C)full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great many people (D)were added to the Lord. 25 So Barnabas went to (E)Tarsus to look for Saul,

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The Church in Antioch

19 (A)Now those who were scattered because of the persecution that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except Jews. 20 But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Hellenists[a] also, (B)preaching the Lord Jesus.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:20 Or Greeks (that is, Greek-speaking non-Jews)

27 But (A)Barnabas took him and (B)brought him to the apostles and declared to them (C)how on the road he had seen the Lord, who spoke to him, and (D)how at Damascus he had (E)preached boldly in the name of Jesus.

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