Meanwhile those scattered by the persecution that began with Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the message only to Jews. Cross References Acts 4:36 Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), Acts 6:5 This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism. Acts 8:1 And Saul was there, giving approval to Stephen's death. On that day a great persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were scattered throughout Judea and Samaria. Acts 8:4 Those who had been scattered preached the word wherever they went. Acts 11:20 But some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus. Acts 11:22 When news of this reached the ears of the church in Jerusalem, they sent Barnabas to Antioch. 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 14:26 From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed. Acts 15:3 Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers. Acts 15:22 Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers, Acts 15:30 So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter. Acts 18:22 When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch. Acts 21:2 Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail. Galatians 2:11 When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood to be condemned. Treasury of Scripture Now they which were scattered abroad on the persecution that arose about Stephen traveled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but to the Jews only. they. Acts 8:1-4 Phenice. Acts 15:3 Acts 21:2 Cyprus. Acts 4:36 Acts 13:4 Acts 15:39 Antioch. Acts 11:26 Acts 15:22,35 to none. Acts 3:26 Acts 13:46 Matthew 10:6 |