Acts 11:24
for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
25And he went to Tarsus, to seek for Saul;
Cross References
Psalms 37:23The steps of the good man are directed by the LORD; He delighteth himself in his way.
Proverbs 12:2The good man obtaineth favor from the LORD; But the man of wicked devices he condemneth.
Proverbs 14:14The perverse in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And from himself shall the good man be satisfied.
Matthew 19:17And he said to him, Why dost thou ask me concerning what is good? There is but one who is good. But if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
John 7:12And there was much debating among the multitude concerning him. Some said, He is a good man; others said, Nay, but he deceiveth the multitude.
Acts 6:3Therefore, brethren, look out among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint over this business;
Matthew Henry on Acts 11:20-27
The Gospel Preached at Antioch; Success of the Gospel at Antioch; Barnabas at Antioch. 19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. 20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus. 21 And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. 22… Read the whole commentary →