Acts 11:25

And he went away to Tarsus, to seek for Saul.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:

In Context

24For he was a good man, and was full of the Holy Spirit, and of faith. And many people were added to our Lord.

26And when he had found him, he brought him with him to Antioch. And a whole year they met together in the church, and instructed many people. From that time forth, the disciples were first called CHRISTIANS, at Antioch.

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Cross References

Acts 9:11And our Lord said to him: Arise, go to the street which is called Straight; and inquire in the house of Judas, for Saul who is from the city of Tarsus: for, lo, while he prayed,

Acts 9:30and when the brethren knew it, they conducted him by night to Caesarea, and from there they sent him to Tarsus.

Acts 21:39Paul said to him: I am a Jew, a man of Tarsus, a noted city in Cilicia, in which I was born: I pray thee, suffer 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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