Barnabas

Acts 13:49-52—What should you do when you’re rejected?

The word of the Lord spread through the whole region. 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. So they shook the dust off their feet as a warning to them […]

Acts 13:42-43 – How do we receive God’s grace and what does His grace help us do?

As Paul and Barnabus were leaving the synagogue, the people invited them to speak further about these things (the good news of Jesus) on the next Sabbath. When the congregation was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who talked with them to continue the grace of God. […]

Daily Devotional Acts 15:36-40 – What does the Bible say about conflict? – Free online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 585

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.” Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, but Paul did not think it was wise to take him, because […]

Daily Devotional Acts 15:22-29 – Is Your mind ruled by the Spirit? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 583

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. With them they sent the following letter: To: The Gentile believers in Antioch, Syria, and […]

Daily Devotional Acts 15:3-6 – How do you handle conflict? – Free online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 579

The church sent them on their way (to Jerusalem), and as they traveled through Phoenicia and Samaria, they told how the Gentiles had been converted. This news made all the believers very glad. When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and elders, to whom they reported everything God […]

Daily Devotional Acts 14:26-15:2 – Do you choose your battles wisely? – Free online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 578

From there they went by ship to Antioch where they had been given to the Lord for His work. The work of this trip was done. When they got there, they called the church together. They told them everything God had done for them. They told how God had opened the door for the people […]

Daily Devotional Acts 14:21-25 – What does God say about hardships? – Free online Bible Study – Commentary in easy English – Day 577

They preached the gospel in that city and won a large number of disciples. Then they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch, strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. “We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,” they said. Paul and Barnabas appointed elders for them […]

Daily Devotional Acts 14:16-20 – Why do we see fewer miracles today? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 576

In past generations He allowed all the nations to go their own way although He did not leave Himself without a witness, since He did what is good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons and satisfying your hearts with food and happiness.” Even though they said these things, they barely stopped the […]

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