The Acts of the Apostles - Part 3

As already mentioned in parts 1 and 2 of the course, the Acts of the Apostles can be divided into three sections according to chapter 1, verse 8 ("Ye shall be my witnesses, both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth").

We now come with the third part of the course in chapters 13 to 28 to the account of how the testimony reached the end of the earth.

This section of the Acts of the Apostles mainly describes what Paul and his co-workers were able to do for the Lord. For them, Antioch, not Jerusalem, was the center and starting point of their ministry.

From Antioch, Paul undertook three missionary journeys. The first is described in chapters 13 and 14.

Now read the 13th chapter of the Acts of the Apostles and then answer the lesson's questions.

In the assembly of Antioch, there were five prophets and teachers, namely:

Two of them, Barnabas and Saul, received a special mission. They were set apart, called, and sent out.

By whom?

We can learn here about some important things about the calling of servants: