Acts 11:20

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Notes

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Events

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• Disciples first called Christiansc. AD 40

Related verses

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• Matthew 27:32
  Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.
• Acts 13:1
  Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen (who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch), and Saul.
• Acts 6:9
  But resistance arose from what was called the Synagogue of the Freedmen, including Cyrenians, Alexandrians, and men from the provinces of Cilicia and Asia. They disputed with Stephen,
• Acts 2:10
  Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,
• 1 Corinthians 1:23–24
  …but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to Gentiles,
• Ephesians 3:8
  Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
• 1 Corinthians 2:2
  For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
• Acts 8:5
  Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
• Acts 5:42–6:1
  Every day, in the temple courts and from house to house, they did not stop teaching and proclaiming the good news that Jesus is the Christ.
• Acts 4:36
  Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),
• John 7:35
  At this, the Jews said to one another, “Where does He intend to go that we will not find Him? Will He go where the Jews are dispersed among the Greeks, and teach the Greeks?
• Acts 8:35
  Then Philip began with this very Scripture and told him the good news about Jesus.

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Places

Antioch: A major city where the gospel spread to Gentiles· Cyprus: Island in the Mediterranean Sea; early Christian community· Cyrene: City in North Africa; home of early Christians· Greece: A nation and culture, often in opposition to Israel

Glossary

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Antioch of Syria· Barnabas· Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament)· Book of the Acts of the Apostles· Cyprus· Cyrene, Cyrenians· Gospel· Greece, Greek· Hellenists· Jerusalem Council· Judaizers· Lucius· Paul the Apostle· Peter, the Apostle

Topics

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Afflictions Made Beneficial in Furthering the Gospel· All Christians should be As Missionaries: Persecuted Saints· Antioch: A City of Syria: Disciples First Called Christians In· Cyprus: Preaching the Gospel At· Cyrene: Simon and Lucius Belonged To· Jerusalem: Disciples Persecuted and Dispersed From· Persecution of the Righteous: Diffuses the Gospel· Religious Zeal: Exemplified· Revivals: At Pentecost, and Times After Pentecost