Acts 11:26
And when he had founde him, he brought him vnto Antiochia: and it came to passe that a whole yere they were conuersant with ye Church, and taught much people, in so much that the disciples were first called Christians in Antiochia.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
25Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus to seeke Saul:
27In those dayes also came Prophets from Hierusalem vnto Antiochia.
Cross References
Matthew 28:19Go therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the Name of the Father, and the Sonne, and the holy Ghost,
Acts 11:20Now some of them were men of Cyprus and of Cyrene, which when they were come into Antiochia, spake vnto the Grecians, and preached the Lord Iesus.
Acts 11:27In those dayes also came Prophets from Hierusalem vnto Antiochia.
Acts 14:23And when they had ordeined them Elders by election in euery Church, and prayed, and fasted, they commended them to the Lord in whome they beleeued.
Acts 26:28Then Agrippa said vnto Paul, Almost thou perswadest me to become a Christian.
1 Corinthians 11:18For first of all, when ye come together in the Church, I heare that there are dissentions among you: and I beleeue it to be true in some part.
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 →