Acts 4:36
And Joses, who was surnamed Barnabas by the apostles, (which is, being interpreted, A son of consolation,) a Levite, a Cyprian by birth,
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
37having a field belonging to him, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
Cross References
Mark 3:17and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James; and surnamed them Boanerges, that is, sons of thunder:
Acts 11:19Now those also who were dispersed by the persecution which arose on account of Stephen passed on as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no man except the Jews only.
Acts 11:30which also they did, sending it off to the presbyters by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.
Acts 15:2There being therefore no small contention and dispute maintained by Paul and Barnabas against them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of their body, should go up to the apostles and presbyters at Jerusalem, for the decision of this question.
Acts 15:37Now Barnabas had resolved to take with him John, whose surname is Mark.
Acts 21:16and there went also with us some disciples from Caesarea, bringing one Mnason a Cyprian, an ancient disciple, at whose house we were to lodge.
Matthew Henry on Acts 4:33-37
The Prosperity of the Church; The Liberality of the Disciples. 32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. 33 And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all. 34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the… Read the whole commentary →