7 Bible Verses about First Among The Gentiles
Most Relevant Verses
Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them saying, "Do not go on the road to the Gentiles, and do not enter into a city of the Samaritans,
maintaining your good conduct among the Gentiles, so that in [the things] in which they slander you as evildoers, by seeing your good deeds they may glorify God on the day of visitation.
Simeon has described how God first concerned himself to take from among the Gentiles a people for his name.
And [when he] found [him], he brought [him] to Antioch. And it happened to them also [that they] met together [for] a whole year with the church and taught a large number [of people]. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians.
And when they came to him, he said to them, "You know from the first day on which I set foot in Asia how I was the whole time with you--
also [greet] the church in their house. Greet Epenetus my dear [friend], who is {the first convert} of Asia for Christ.
For we are not overextending ourselves, as [if we] had not reached you, because we have reached even as far as you with the gospel of Christ,