Acts 13:9   (Read all of Acts 13)

Then Saul, who was also called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, looked straight at Elymas and said,

Acts 13:13   (Read all of Acts 13)

From Paphos, Paul and his companions sailed to Perga in Pamphylia, where John left them to return to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:16   (Read all of Acts 13)

Standing up, Paul motioned with his hand and said: "Fellow Israelites and you Gentiles who worship God, listen to me!

Acts 13:42   (Read all of Acts 13)

As Paul and Barnabas were leaving the synagogue, the people invited them to speak further about these things on the next Sabbath.

Acts 13:43   (Read all of Acts 13)

When the congregation was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who talked with them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 13:45   (Read all of Acts 13)

When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying and heaped abuse on him.

Acts 13:46   (Read all of Acts 13)

Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: "We had to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles.

Acts 13:50   (Read all of Acts 13)

But the Jewish leaders incited the God-fearing women of high standing and the leading men of the city. They stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them from their region.

Acts 14:1   (Read all of Acts 14)

At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.

Acts 14:3   (Read all of Acts 14)

So Paul and Barnabas spent considerable time there, speaking boldly for the Lord, who confirmed the message of his grace by enabling them to perform signs and wonders.

Acts 14:9   (Read all of Acts 14)

He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed

Acts 14:11   (Read all of Acts 14)

When the crowd saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods have come down to us in human form!"

Acts 14:12   (Read all of Acts 14)

Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul they called Hermes because he was the chief speaker.

Acts 14:14   (Read all of Acts 14)

But when the apostles Barnabas and Paul heard of this, they tore their clothes and rushed out into the crowd, shouting:

Acts 14:19   (Read all of Acts 14)

Then some Jews came from Antioch and Iconium and won the crowd over. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, thinking he was dead.

Acts 14:23   (Read all of Acts 14)

Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, committed them to the Lord, in whom they had put their trust.

Acts 15:2   (Read all of Acts 15)

This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with them. So Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

Acts 15:12   (Read all of Acts 15)

The whole assembly became silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul telling about the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

Acts 15:22   (Read all of Acts 15)

Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to choose some of their own men and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas, men who were leaders among the believers.

Acts 15:25   (Read all of Acts 15)

So we all agreed to choose some men and send them to you with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul-

Acts 15:35   (Read all of Acts 15)

But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, where they and many others taught and preached the word of the Lord.

Acts 15:36   (Read all of Acts 15)

Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us go back and visit the believers in all the towns where we preached the word of the Lord and see how they are doing."

Acts 15:38   (Read all of Acts 15)

but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not continued with them in the work.

Acts 15:40   (Read all of Acts 15)

but Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the believers to the grace of the Lord.