29;
29 The disciples, as each one was
able, decided to provide help for the brothers and sisters living in Judea. (2)
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26 and
when he found him, he brought him to Antioch. So for a whole year Barnabas and
Saul met with the church and taught great numbers of people. The
disciples were called Christians first at Antioch. (8)
27 During this time
some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
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17 So
if God gave them the same gift he gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus
Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?” (8)
18 When they heard
this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance
that leads to life.”
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8 “I replied, ‘Surely not, Lord! Nothing impure or
unclean has ever entered my mouth.’ (8)
9 “The voice spoke
from heaven a second time, ‘Do not call
anything impure that God has made clean.’
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28 One
of them, named Agabus, stood up and through the Spirit
predicted that a severe famine would
spread over the entire Roman world. (This happened during the reign of Claudius.)
(1)
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The Church in
Antioch
19 Now
those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was
killed traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch, spreading the word only
among Jews.
(1)
20 Some of them,
however, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began to speak to Greeks also, telling
them the good news about the Lord Jesus.
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10 This
happened three times, and then it was all pulled up to heaven again.
(1)
11 “Right then three men who had been
sent to me from Caesarea stopped at the house where I was staying.
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Peter Explains His
Actions
11 The apostles and the believers
throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God. (1)
2 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believers
criticized him
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