Acts 11:24
because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
25And he went away to Tarsus, to hunt up Saul: and having found him, led him to Antioch.
Cross References
Matthew 19:17And He said to him, Why do you ask me concerning the good One? One is good. If you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.
John 7:12And there was much murmuring in the crowd concerning Him: some indeed were saying, That He is good; others were saying, No, but He deceives the multitude.
Acts 6:3But brethren, look out seven men from you of good report, full of the Spirit and wisdom, whom we shall appoint over this interest;
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 →