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Acts 13:50 (NIV)
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 13:51 (NIV)
So they shook the dust off their feet as a warning to them and went to Iconium.
Acts 13:52 (NIV)
And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.
Acts 13:1 (NIV)
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 13:3 (NIV)
So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them and sent them off.
Acts 13:4 (NIV)
The two of them, sent on their way by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
Acts 13:5 (NIV)
When they arrived at Salamis, they proclaimed the word of God in the Jewish synagogues. John was with them as their helper.
Acts 13:6 (NIV)
They traveled through the whole island until they came to Paphos. There they met a Jewish sorcerer and false prophet named Bar-Jesus,
Acts 13:7 (NIV)
who was an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, an intelligent man, sent for Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.
Acts 13:8 (NIV)
But Elymas the sorcerer (for that is what his name means) opposed them and tried to turn the proconsul from the faith.
Acts 13:30 (NIV)
But God raised him from the dead,
Acts 13:31 (NIV)
and for many days he was seen by those who had traveled with him from Galilee to Jerusalem. They are now his witnesses to our people.
Acts 13:32 (NIV)
“We tell you the good news: What God promised our ancestors
Acts 13:33 (NIV)
he has fulfilled for us, their children, by raising up Jesus. As it is written in the second Psalm: “ ‘You are my son; today I have become your father.’
Acts 13:34 (NIV)
God raised him from the dead so that he will never be subject to decay. As God has said, “ ‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’
Acts 13:35 (NIV)
So it is also stated elsewhere: “ ‘You will not let your holy one see decay.’
Acts 13:36 (NIV)
“Now when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep; he was buried with his ancestors and his body decayed.
Acts 13:38 (NIV)
“Therefore, my friends, I want you to know that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you.
Acts 13:39 (NIV)
Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses.
Acts 13:40 (NIV)
Take care that what the prophets have said does not happen to you:
Acts 13:41 (NIV)
“ ‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish, for I am going to do something in your days that you would never believe, even if someone told you.’ ”
Acts 13:42 (NIV)
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 (NIV)
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 13:44 (NIV)
On the next Sabbath almost the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.
Acts 13:45 (NIV)
When the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy. They began to contradict what Paul was saying and heaped abuse on him.