Acts 13:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

In the

Acts 11:22

Acts 14:26

Barnabas

Galatians 2:9

Lucius

Acts 11:20

Romans 16:21

Herod

Philippians 4:22

And saul

Acts 13:9

Acts 8:1

Acts 9:1

Bible References

In the

A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

From there they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

Barnabas

So Joseph, a Levite who was a native of Cyprus, called by the apostles Barnabas (which is translated "son of encouragement"),

A report about them came to the attention of the church in Jerusalem, and they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

So Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had completed their mission, bringing along with them John Mark.

Or do only Barnabas and I lack the right not to work?

and when James, Cephas, and John, who had a reputation as pillars, recognized the grace that had been given to me, they gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that we would go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

Lucius

But there were some men from Cyprus and Cyrene among them who came to Antioch and began to speak to the Greeks too, proclaiming the good news of the Lord Jesus.

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my compatriots.

Herod

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip was tetrarch of the region of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was tetrarch of Abilene,

At that time, some Pharisees came up and said to Jesus, "Get away from here, because Herod wants to kill you."

When he learned that he was from Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him over to Herod, who also happened to be in Jerusalem at that time.

All the saints greet you, especially those who belong to Caesar's household.

And saul

But Saul (also known as Paul), filled with the Holy Spirit, stared straight at him

And Saul agreed completely with killing. Now on that day a great persecution began against the church in Jerusalem, and all except the apostles were forced to scatter throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria.

Meanwhile Saul, still breathing out threats to murder the Lord's disciples, went to the high priest