Barnabas went to Tarsus to find Saul and brought him back to Antioch, where they taught many people for a whole year. Prophets then came from Jerusalem and prophesied a great famine, which occurred under Roman emperor Claudius. The disciples in Antioch determined to send relief to the brethren in Judea, which they did by sending it with Barnabas and Saul.
Barnabas went to Tarsus to find Saul and brought him back to Antioch, where they taught many people for a whole year. Prophets then came from Jerusalem and prophesied a great famine, which occurred under Roman emperor Claudius. The disciples in Antioch determined to send relief to the brethren in Judea, which they did by sending it with Barnabas and Saul.
Barnabas went to Tarsus to find Saul and brought him back to Antioch, where they taught many people for a whole year. Prophets then came from Jerusalem and prophesied a great famine, which occurred under Roman emperor Claudius. The disciples in Antioch determined to send relief to the brethren in Judea, which they did by sending it with Barnabas and Saul.
him to Antioch. So it was that for a whole year they assembled with the church and taught a great many people. And the disciples were first called Christians in Antioch.
ACTS 11:25-30 NKJV
And in these days prophets came 27
from Jerusalem to Antioch. Then
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one of them, named Agabus, stood
up and showed by the Spirit that there was going to be a great famine throughout all the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius Caesar.
ACTS 11:25-30 NKJV
Then the disciples, each 29
according to his ability,
determined to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judea. This 30
they also did, and sent it to the
elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
ACTS 11:25-30 NKJV
GIVE GIVING A TRY_ ACTS 11:25-30 NKJV I have shown you in every way, by laboring like this, that you must support the weak. And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
ACTS 20:35 NKJV
The apostles testified 33
powerfully to the resurrection of
the Lord Jesus, and God’s great blessing was upon them all. There were no needy people 34
among them, because those who
owned land or houses would sell them 35 and bring the money to the apostles to give to those in need. ACTS 4:33-37 NKJV For instance, there was Joseph, 36
the one the apostles nicknamed
Barnabas (which means “Son of Encouragement”). He was from the tribe of Levi and came from the island of Cyprus. He sold a 37
field he owned and brought the
money to the apostles. ACTS 4:33-37 NKJV 9 James, Cephas and John, those esteemed as pillars, gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship when they recognized the grace given to me. They agreed that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised. GALATIANS 2:9-10 NIV All they asked was that we 10
should continue to remember the
poor, the very thing I had been eager to do all along.
GALATIANS 2:9-10 NIV
Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.