Acts 11:25

And he went away to Tarsus, to hunt up Saul: and having found him, led him to Antioch.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:

In Context

24because he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and faith. And a great multitude was added to the Lord.

26And it happened unto them, a whole year indeed they assembled in the church, and taught a great multitude: and the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.

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Cross References

Acts 9:11And the Lord said to him, Arising, go to the street which is called Straight, and seek a Tarsean, by name Saul, in the house of Judas; for, behold, he is praying,

Acts 9:30And the brethren, taking cognizance, led him to Caesarea, and sent him away to Tarsus.

Acts 21:39But Paul said, I am indeed a Jewish man, a Tarsean, a citizen of Cilicia, no mean city: but, I pray you, permit me to speak to the people.

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 →

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