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The apostles worked hard to stay in contact with those who had declared their Christian faith. These new disciples needed care, support, and encouragement (15:32, 41; 16:40; 18:23; see 1 Thessalonians 3:2; 4:18; 5:14).
Paul and Barnabas appointed elders: See “Church Leaders” Theme Note.
Barnabas Paul (Saul) Christian Suffering The Growth of the Church
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Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) Galatia Iconium Jerusalem Council Judaizers Kingdom of God, Kingdom of Heaven Lois Lycaonia Paul the Apostle Persecution Perseverance Peter, First Letter of Suffering
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Afflictions and Adversities of Saints: To be Expected Afflictions: Saints are to Expect Antioch: A City of Pisidia--Persecutes Paul Being a Pilgrim Decision: General Scriptures Concerning Faith: Saints should Continue In Iconium: Paul Preaches In Lystra: One of Two Cities of Lycaonia, to Which Paul and Barnabas Fled from Persecutions in Iconium Man: Possessed of a Soul Ministers are Bound to Strengthen the Faith of Their People Paul Escapes to Derbe, where he Preaches the Gospel, and Returns to Lystra Perseverance: General Scriptures Concerning Perseverance: Ministers should Exhort To Perseverance: To be Manifested in Continuing in the Faith Religious Zeal: Exemplified by Paul Steadfastness: Ministers: should Exhort To