Acts 13:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

In the

Acts 11:22

Acts 14:26

Barnabas

Galatians 2:9

Lucius

Acts 11:20

Romans 16:21

Herod

Philippians 4:22

And saul

Acts 13:9

Acts 8:1

Acts 9:1

Bible References

In the

The news about them reached the ears of the church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas off to Antioch.

From there they sailed to Antioch, from which they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had accomplished.

Barnabas

Now Joseph, a Levite of Cyprian birth, who was also called Barnabas by the apostles (which translated means Son of

Encouragement),

The news about them reached the ears of the church at Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas off to Antioch.

And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem when they had fulfilled their mission, taking along with them John, who was also called Mark.

Or do only

Barnabas and I not have a right to refrain from working?

and recognizing the grace that had been given to me,

James and Cephas and John, who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we might go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

Lucius

But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the

Greeks also,

preaching the Lord Jesus.

Timothy my fellow worker greets you, and so do Lucius and Jason and Sosipater, my kinsmen.

Herod

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the news about Jesus,

Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

Just at that time some Pharisees approached, saying to Him, “Go away, leave here, for Herod wants to kill You.”

And when he learned that He belonged to Herod’s jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, who himself also was in Jerusalem at that time.

All the

saints greet you, especially those of Caesar’s household.

And saul

But Saul, who was also known as Paul,

filled with the Holy Spirit, fixed his gaze on him,

Saul was in hearty agreement with putting him to death.

And on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Now Saul, still breathing threats and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,