Paul, His Life and Teachings

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "Paul, His Life and Teachings"

Transcription

1 Paul, His Life and Teachings Paul s First Missionary Journey Part 3 Lesson 12 Biblical-Literacy.com Copyright 2008 by W. Mark Lanier. Permission hereby granted to reprint this document in its entirety without change, with reference given, and not for financial profit.

2 Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC 17 AD)

3 Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC 17 AD) A collection of the myths of his day into one long narrative

4 Jupiter (Zeus) and Mercury (Hermes) Zeus (Jupiter) Hermes (Mercury)

5 Jupiter (Zeus) and Mercury Let s go to Phrygia disguised as mortals! (Hermes) Zeus (Jupiter) Hermes (Mercury)

6 1,000 homes denied them entrance

7 Finally a poor elderly couple let them in

8 Their old shack becomes a temple to Zeus and the couple become priests

9 Upon death the couple became two entwined trees still seen in Phrygia

10 Upon death the couple became two entwined trees still seen in Phrygia Garland is laid as a sacrifice

11 Black Sea Modern Turkey Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

12 Black Sea Modern Turkey Pisian Antioch Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

13 We left Paul and Barnabas at the synagogue

14 The crowd was overwhelming

15 Paul told the Jews It was necessary that the word of God be spoken first to you. Since you are turning and thrust it aside and judge yourself unworthy of eternal life, behold, we are turning to the Gentiles. (Acts 13:46)

16 Attitude Meter

17 Attitude Meter Gentiles Rejoice

18 Attitude Meter Gentiles Rejoice

19 Attitude Meter Jews Furious Gentiles Rejoice

20 Paul and Barnabas leave and shake the dust off their feet

21 Paul and Barnabas leave and shake the dust off their feet

22 Black Sea Attalia Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

23 Black Sea Attalia Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

24 Black Sea Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium 90 miles Attalia Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

25 Black Sea Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium 90 miles Attalia Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

26 Black Sea Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium 90 miles Attalia Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

27 Black Sea Modern Turkey 18 miles Attalia Pisidan Antioch Iconium Lystra Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

28

29 Black Sea Attalia Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium Lystra Perga Phrygia Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

30 Publius Ovidius Naso (43 BC 17 AD) A collection of the myths of his day into one long narrative

31 Jupiter (Zeus) and Mercury Let s go to Phrygia disguised as mortals! (Hermes) Zeus (Jupiter) Hermes (Mercury)

32 Their old shack becomes a temple to Zeus and the couple become priests

33 Upon death the couple became two entwined trees still seen in Phrygia Garland is laid as a sacrifice

34

35 And when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying in Lycaonian, The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men! Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker. (Acts 14:11-12) The priests offered sacrifices and garlands!

36

37 Black Sea Attalia Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium Lystra Derbe Perga Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

38 Black Sea Attalia Modern Turkey Pisidan Antioch Iconium Lystra Derbe Perga Tarsus Antioch Cyprus Mediterranean Sea Salamis Paphos Jerusalem Paul s First Missionary Journey

39 Notice the balance

40 Notice the balance God s work

41 Notice the balance God s work Paul s work

42 Notice the balance As many as were appointed to eternal life believed (Acts 13:48) God s work Paul s work

43 Notice the balance As many as were appointed to eternal life believed (Acts 13:48) God s work Paul returned to encourage the disciples to continue in the faith (Acts 14:22) Paul s work

44 Post mission trip Issues at home

45 Issues at Jerusalem

46 A letter is written

47 A letter is written No food sacrificed to idols

48 A letter is written No food sacrificed to idols No blood

49 A letter is written No food sacrificed to idols No blood No strangled animals

50 A letter is written No food sacrificed to idols No blood No strangled animals No sexual immorality

51 Next week: Read pages The Gentile problem

52 Points for Home Think about the Long and majestic reach of God

53 Points for Home Think about the Long and majestic reach of God we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will (Acts 15:11)

54 Points for Home The goal is service, not theology.

55 Points for Home The goal is service, not theology. Good religion does not equal a great life! Pastor David Fleming

56 Points for Home The goal is service, not theology. If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me! (Mt. 16:24)

57 Pray for the nameless missionaries

PAUL S LIFE AND TEACHINGS Lesson 12 Paul's First Missionary Journey Part Three

PAUL S LIFE AND TEACHINGS Lesson 12 Paul's First Missionary Journey Part Three PAUL S LIFE AND TEACHINGS Lesson 12 Paul's First Missionary Journey Part Three In 7 A.D., the great Roman poet Publius Ovidius Naso ( Ovid ) finished his great work, the Metamorphoses. This set of books

More information

Paul, His Life and Teachings

Paul, His Life and Teachings Paul, His Life and Teachings Paul s Letter to the Galatians Lesson 13 Biblical-Literacy.com Copyright 2008 by W. Mark Lanier. Permission hereby granted to reprint this document in its entirety without

More information

Paul, His Life and Teachings

Paul, His Life and Teachings Paul, His Life and Teachings Paul s First Missionary Journey Part 2 Lesson 11 Biblical-Literacy.com Copyright 2008 by W. Mark Lanier. Permission hereby granted to reprint this document in its entirety

More information

Acts Chapter Share a way you were blessed through the lesson or lecture on Acts 13.

Acts Chapter Share a way you were blessed through the lesson or lecture on Acts 13. Acts Chapter 14 Lesson 11 FIRST DAY: Review and Overview 1. Share a way you were blessed through the lesson or lecture on Acts 13. 2. As you read Acts 14 take special notice of the holy boldness of Barnabas

More information

21. Paul and Barnabas Complete the First Missionary Journey: Acts 14

21. Paul and Barnabas Complete the First Missionary Journey: Acts 14 21. Paul and Barnabas Complete the First Missionary Journey: Acts 14 In the first part of this journey, Paul and Barnabas had visited Cyprus, where the proconsul was converted to the Lord. Following this,

More information

Acts Chapter 14 b. Iconium, 14:1-7 In Iconium

Acts Chapter 14 b. Iconium, 14:1-7 In Iconium Acts Chapter 14 b. Iconium, 14:1-7 Act 14:1 In Iconium they entered the synagogue of the Jews together, and spoke in such a manner that a large number of people believed, both of Jews and of Greeks. In

More information

Paul's First Missionary Journeys

Paul's First Missionary Journeys Paul's First Missionary Journeys Commitment to Ministry 1. PAUL FROM ANTIOCH IN SYRIA TO SELEUCIA: THEN BY SHIP TO SALAMIS IN CYPRUS Acts 13:1-2,4-5 NKJV [1] Now in the church that was at Antioch there

More information

First Missionary Journey, Part 2. Acts 14

First Missionary Journey, Part 2. Acts 14 1 First Missionary Journey, Part 2 Acts 14 2 First Missionary Journey, Concluded Text: Acts 14:1-28, 1. At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke so effectively

More information

Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 8 Barnabas

Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 8 Barnabas Catechism Bible Mega Quiz 2018 Question Bank: Class 8 Barnabas Prepared by Francis Sam & Philomena Fernandes CHARACTERS & REFERENCES Barnabus o Acts: Chapters 4 and 11 to 15 Page 2 of 18 ACTS CHAPTER 4

More information

Acts Lesson 37 Handout

Acts Lesson 37 Handout Acts Lesson 37 Handout Psalm 119:18 18 Open my eyes, that I may behold Wonderful things from Your law. Ephesians 4:17 18 17 So this I say, and affirm together with the Lord, that you walk no longer just

More information

8 Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked.

8 Now at Lystra there was a man sitting who could not use his feet. He was crippled from birth and had never walked. Preface These notes are to serve as a blessing and help to those studying the word with Pastor Neil Spencer. Pastor Neil does not claim to fully agree with all the thoughts, beliefs, writings, or teachings

More information

Prayer Requests: Overview: Outline of Acts 14: Textual Questions: Keller church of Christ Week 15: December 2, 2013

Prayer Requests: Overview: Outline of Acts 14: Textual Questions: Keller church of Christ Week 15: December 2, 2013 Prayer Requests: Overview: Chapter fourteen records Paul and Barnabas at Iconium Lystra, Paul being stoned at Lystra, and Paul and Barnabas return to Antioch in Syria. Outline of Acts 14: Paul and Barnabas

More information

II. LESSON BACKGROUND.

II. LESSON BACKGROUND. Sunday, December 17, 2017 Lesson: Acts 14:8-11, 19-23; Time of Action: 48 A.D.; Place of Action: Galatia Golden Text: Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith,

More information

Misguided Worship. Only God is worthy of worship and praise.

Misguided Worship. Only God is worthy of worship and praise. Session 2 Misguided Worship Only God is worthy of worship and praise. ACTS 14:8-20 When it comes to worship, the focus is often more on style than on substance. The purpose of all worship is not to please

More information

BOOK OF ACTS: THE WORK AND GROWTH OF THE CHURCH

BOOK OF ACTS: THE WORK AND GROWTH OF THE CHURCH Mt. Traveler Missionary Baptist Church, Waverly, Alabama Synopsis of Sermon Preached by Rev. B. C. Datiri, Pastor THE BOOK OF ACTS: THE WORK AND GROWTH OF THE CHURCH August 4, 2013 30. Paul and Barnabas

More information

The Historical Stories of the Acts of the Apostles. Lesson 9 Acts 13:13 Acts 15:5

The Historical Stories of the Acts of the Apostles. Lesson 9 Acts 13:13 Acts 15:5 The Historical Stories of the Acts of the Apostles Lesson 9 Acts 13:13 Acts 15:5 First missionary journey continues John Mark leaves the team at Perga Acts 13: 13 Now Paul and his companions put out to

More information

DELIGHTING in the LORD

DELIGHTING in the LORD The one thing I ask of the Lord - the thing I seek most - is to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, delighting in the Lord s perfections and meditating in his temple. Psalm 27:4 Acts

More information

Acts Chapter 14. It is necessary to have a preacher. By the foolishness of preaching, men are won to God.

Acts Chapter 14. It is necessary to have a preacher. By the foolishness of preaching, men are won to God. Acts Chapter 14 Acts 14:1 "And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of the Greeks believed."

More information

Paul s First Missionary Trip

Paul s First Missionary Trip Paul s First Missionary Trip 2 Back in Antioch, Saul was praying with Barnabas and the other teachers and preachers of the church. They worshipped God and asked for His guidance. God s voice came to them,

More information

Read Acts 14:1-28 (Perhaps people could share this reading)

Read Acts 14:1-28 (Perhaps people could share this reading) 1 Acts 14 Read Acts 14:1-28 (Perhaps people could share this reading) https://markmeynell.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/acts-13-14-map.png Following the expulsion of Paul and Barnabus from Pisidian Antioch

More information

09. Acts 13:1-14:28. The harbour at Paphos, Cyprus

09. Acts 13:1-14:28. The harbour at Paphos, Cyprus 09. Acts 13:1-14:28 The harbour at Paphos, Cyprus Acts 13:1 47AD Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a member

More information

6. Missions of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 12 15)

6. Missions of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 12 15) 6. Missions of Barnabas and Saul (Acts 12 15) But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy, and spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.

More information

Make Disciples! Matt 28:19-20 / Acts 14

Make Disciples! Matt 28:19-20 / Acts 14 Make Disciples! Matt 28:19-20 / Acts 14 1 I. Introduction: Mission, Missions, Missionary A. Mission, Missions, Missionary: NOT BIBLICAL TERMS - DON T FIND THEM IN BIBLE 1. OUR CONCEPT, UNDERSTANDING, OUR

More information

Paul to the Galatians 48AD. Christ gave himself to set us free (1:4) Key theme: # A Reflection on Human Freedom#

Paul to the Galatians 48AD. Christ gave himself to set us free (1:4) Key theme: # A Reflection on Human Freedom# Paul to the Galatians 48AD Christ gave himself to set us free (1:4) Key theme: # A Reflection on Human Freedom# We must stop putting boundaries # on the action # of God s liberating and life-giving Spirit.

More information

The Beginning of the Missionary Era

The Beginning of the Missionary Era COLE WOMEN S MINISTRY ACTS 13-14 2014-2015 LESSON 13 The Beginning of the Missionary Era The Jerusalem church has faithfully carried the Gospel message across many cultural thresholds, witnessing in Jerusalem

More information

Paul s First Missionary Journey

Paul s First Missionary Journey DAY 1: Teamwork Paul s First Missionary Journey The Life and Ministry of Paul part 5 July 24, 2016 1. Two weeks ago we saw that the gospel went wild at Antioch. Barnabas needed help teaching and ministering

More information

English Standard Version. Acts PART 2 PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES (CHAPTERS 13 28)

English Standard Version. Acts PART 2 PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES (CHAPTERS 13 28) English Standard Version Acts PART 2 PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES (CHAPTERS 13 28) i in and out ACTS PART 2 PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES (CHAPTERS 13 28) ISBN 978-1-62119-433-0 2015 Precept

More information

New Testament History, Literature, and Theology Session 21: Acts 2 and Tongues and First Missionary Journey By Dr. Ted Hildebrandt

New Testament History, Literature, and Theology Session 21: Acts 2 and Tongues and First Missionary Journey By Dr. Ted Hildebrandt 1 New Testament History, Literature, and Theology Session 21: Acts 2 and Tongues and First Missionary Journey By Dr. Ted Hildebrandt 1. The first part of Acts focuses on what individual (21A)? *A. Peter

More information

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 17, 2010 Page 1

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 17, 2010 Page 1 Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 17, 2010 Page 1 THROUGH MANY TRIBULATIONS Acts 14 One of the distinctives of the Christian churches in the United States is that they have not experienced persecution. Christians

More information

"REASONS TO REJOICE"

REASONS TO REJOICE "REASONS TO REJOICE" "Your Words were found and I ate them, and Your Word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart." Jeremiah 15:16 RIDING THROUGH THE BOOK OF ACTS-LESSON 14 We ended chapter 13 with

More information

GOOD NEWS CLUB AGENDA. LIFE OF PAUL #5 Paul s First Missionary Journey

GOOD NEWS CLUB AGENDA. LIFE OF PAUL #5 Paul s First Missionary Journey GOOD NEWS CLUB AGENDA WEEK OF: LIFE OF PAUL #5 Paul s First Missionary Journey MAIN THRUST: It is God the Holy Spirit who will help you serve God. TO DO AS THE CHILDREN ARRIVE: 1. Greet the children; make

More information

Paul s 1 st Letter to. Timothy

Paul s 1 st Letter to. Timothy Paul s 1 st Letter to Timothy Timothy The Background Tarsus Caesarea Antioch Damascus The Damascus Road Saul, a Jew born a Roman citizen and raised in Tarsus, Acts 22:25 Educated in Jerusalem as a Pharisee

More information

Lesson 7 First Harvest Acts 13-14

Lesson 7 First Harvest Acts 13-14 Lesson 7 First Harvest Acts 13-14 Meliza Gomez Guest Artist Director of Contemporary Music Blessed Assurance Crosby/Knapp Verse 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine O what a foretaste of glory divine Heir

More information

A Study of Acts 13..Page 1 of 7

A Study of Acts 13..Page 1 of 7 A Study of Acts 13..Page 1 of 7 NOTE: For exceptional students, I have created links online to other material related to this chapter. Go to http://lemmonsaid.wordpress.com and type in the SEARCH BOX:

More information

ANSWER GUIDE SPIRITUALITY OF PAUL. A ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock in partnership with Liturgical Press

ANSWER GUIDE SPIRITUALITY OF PAUL. A ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock in partnership with Liturgical Press ANSWER GUIDE SPIRITUALITY OF PAUL A ministry of the Diocese of Little Rock in partnership with Liturgical Press LESSON 1 Introduction: Context for Exploring Paul s Spirituality 1. Answers will vary. 2.

More information

The Book of Acts #7 - page 1 of 6

The Book of Acts #7 - page 1 of 6 The Book of Acts Paul s First Missionary Journey Lesson #7 for August 18, 2018 Scriptures: Acts 13-14; 2 Corinthians 4:7-10; Romans 3:19; 9-11. 1. This lesson is about the intentional breaking down of

More information

Week. Acts 14:8-23, 16:1-5 Lystra: Timothy Sermon Date: October 11/12

Week. Acts 14:8-23, 16:1-5 Lystra: Timothy Sermon Date: October 11/12 WEEK WEEK WEEK WEEK WEEK WEEK WEEK Paul and the Cities He Knew of October 5-11 Acts 14:8-2, 16:1-5 Lystra: Timothy Sermon Date: October 11/12 Etching thought to depict Timothy and Paul Getting started:

More information

ACTS CHAPTER 14 TRIUMPHS AND TRIALS ON THE TRAIL

ACTS CHAPTER 14 TRIUMPHS AND TRIALS ON THE TRAIL 1 SCRIPTURE STUDIES SERIES: A SURVEY OF THE BOOK OF ACTS ACTS CHAPTER 14 TRIUMPHS AND TRIALS ON THE TRAIL There was a plot afoot among the Gentiles and Jews, together with their leaders, to mistreat them

More information

A Sketch of Paul. Paul introduced in conjunction with Stephen (Acts 6-7)

A Sketch of Paul. Paul introduced in conjunction with Stephen (Acts 6-7) A Sketch of Paul Paul introduced in conjunction with Stephen (Acts 6-7) Stephen's address to leaders in Jerusalem: Main point is their obdurate and multi-generational disobedience No hint of them trying

More information

Persuasion: I. Acts Poisoning Minds

Persuasion: I. Acts Poisoning Minds Persuasion: Worship God Alone; Acts 14; 04035; Page 1 of 9 Worship God Alone Acts 14 Don Ruhl Savage Street, Grants Pass, Oregon April 9, In the year of our Lord, 2017 Scripture Reader and Reading: Dominic

More information

INDUCTIVE LESSON THIRTEEN

INDUCTIVE LESSON THIRTEEN INDUCTIVE LESSON THIRTEEN COURAGEOUS FOR CHRIST As a kid growing up, about the only warning label I can remember was a Wet Paint sign on a freshly finished park bench. As our society has become more litigious

More information

16:10). I. INTRODUCTION.

16:10). I. INTRODUCTION. Sunday, November 15, 2015 Lesson: Acts 16:1-5, 8-15; Time of Action: 50 A.D.; Place of Action: Derbe; Lystra; Troas; Philipi Golden Text: And after he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavoured to

More information

A Crowd Goes Wild in Lystra

A Crowd Goes Wild in Lystra A Crowd Goes Wild in Lystra (During Paul s 1 st Missionary Journey the mood of a crowd listening to Paul and Barnabas changes from misplaced worship to violence.) Acts 13:1-3; 14:8-20 A Wild Crowd in Lystra-

More information

level 4 Bibletime Lesson No. 1 The Apostle Paul - His Conversion Read Bible Studies Verses

level 4 Bibletime Lesson No. 1 The Apostle Paul - His Conversion Read Bible Studies Verses Marks (to be entered by Teacher) Punctuality Neatness Answers Sub- GRAND Bonus/Prize TOTAL Make sure your name and address are written here. Name Address Age Date of Birth Class Teacherʼs Name Lesson No.

More information

CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT THE RELIGION BIBLE SURVEY. The Un-devotional. ACTS Week 3

CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT THE RELIGION BIBLE SURVEY. The Un-devotional. ACTS Week 3 CHRISTIANITY WITHOUT THE RELIGION BIBLE SURVEY The Un-devotional ACTS Week 3 Antioch Ephesus Attalia Perga Lystra Iconium Derbe PAUL S FIRST JOURNEY LYCAONIA Paphos Antioch Seleucia Salamis PISIDIA PAMPHYLIA

More information

The Yale Divinity School Bible Study New Canaan, Connecticut Fall, The Book of Acts. IV: Holding the Church Together Acts 13-15

The Yale Divinity School Bible Study New Canaan, Connecticut Fall, The Book of Acts. IV: Holding the Church Together Acts 13-15 The Yale Divinity School Bible Study New Canaan, Connecticut Fall, 2011 The Book of Acts IV: Holding the Church Together Acts 13-15 With the conversion of Saul/Paul and the action of the Holy Spirit in

More information

I want to listener to see that even in the face of hardship it is important to speak the gospel.

I want to listener to see that even in the face of hardship it is important to speak the gospel. Central Truth Speaking the good news divides and saves. Purpose I want to listener to see that even in the face of hardship it is important to speak the gospel. Bible Reading Acts 14:1-28 Comment Spoke

More information

Lesson&#11& 1 st &Missionary&Journey& (13:&1& &14:&28)& 1st$Missionary$Journey$ 1$

Lesson&#11& 1 st &Missionary&Journey& (13:&1& &14:&28)& 1st$Missionary$Journey$ 1$ Lesson&#11& 1 st &Missionary&Journey& (13:&1& &14:&28)& 1$ In#Lesson##10#the#Church#in#Jerusalem#sent#Barnabas#to# Syrian#An;och,#where#Gen;les#were#ac;vely#being# prosely;zed.##it#was#one#thing#for#cornelius#and#his#family#

More information

The Heart of Paul's Theology

The Heart of Paul's Theology The Heart of Paul's Theology Study Guide LESSON TWO PAUL AND THE GALATIANS For videos, manuscripts, and other Lesson resources, 1: Paul visit and Third His Theology Millennium Ministries at thirdmill.org.

More information

Acts 14 Acts 14 Tape #8013 Pastor Chuck Smith

Acts 14 Acts 14 Tape #8013 Pastor Chuck Smith Acts 14 Acts 14 Tape #8013 Pastor Chuck Smith You remember last week as they were ministering there in the church in Antioch, the Spirit of God separated Paul and Barnabas for a special missionary journey.

More information

Welcome to. Simply teaching the Word simply

Welcome to.   Simply teaching the Word simply Welcome to www.calvaryportsmouth.co.uk Simply teaching the Word simply Through The Bible Session 39 1 & 2 Corinthians From the miracle of our origin to the mystery of our destiny New Testament Gospels

More information

Dr. Goodluck Ofoegbu Prof. Oby Ofoegbu Banking Blessings Ministry San Antonio, Texas USA

Dr. Goodluck Ofoegbu Prof. Oby Ofoegbu Banking Blessings Ministry San Antonio, Texas USA Dr. Goodluck Ofoegbu Prof. Oby Ofoegbu Banking Blessings Ministry San Antonio, Texas USA What We Will Learn Paul got Timothy circumcised To team with him for 2 nd missionary journey Despite Jerusalem ruling

More information

The Acts of the Apostles

The Acts of the Apostles The Acts of the Apostles Volume 2: Chapters 13-28 A Self Study Guide by: Brent Kercheville 2008 Brent Kercheville 1 ESV 13:1 Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon

More information

Paul s First Missionary Journey Acts 13-14

Paul s First Missionary Journey Acts 13-14 Paul s First Missionary Journey Acts 13-14 God s Hand in Our Lives New Testament Paul s 1 st Missionary Journey - Level 2 10/17/02 The Story The Holy Spirit told the believers in Antioch to send Paul and

More information

Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday.

Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday. Leader DEVOTIONAL Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday. Jesus followers preached the gospel in Jerusalem,

More information

And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region. Acts 13:49 ESV

And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region. Acts 13:49 ESV WEEK 7 What A Long Strange Trip It s Been Acts 13-16 What a long strange trip it s been o Being a Christian can be a strange experience Full of twists and turns, and ups and downs Complete with unexpected

More information

The table below lists, as accurately as I have been able to determine, the years of Paul's journeys and imprisonments. Imprisonment in Rome

The table below lists, as accurately as I have been able to determine, the years of Paul's journeys and imprisonments. Imprisonment in Rome (One of many Bible articles on the "Wielding the Sword of the Spirit" web site at www.matthewmcgee.org) Chronology of Apostle Paul's Journeys and Epistles Matthew McGee An understanding of the chronological

More information

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt November 7, 2010 Page 1

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt November 7, 2010 Page 1 Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt November 7, 2010 Page 1 LED BY THE SPIRIT Acts 15:22 16:15 Usually the only time people speak about the Lord bringing them together with someone else is when they are talking about

More information

They = Paul and Barnabas. (Acts 14:2) But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brethren.

They = Paul and Barnabas. (Acts 14:2) But the unbelieving Jews stirred up the Gentiles and poisoned their minds against the brethren. (Acts 14:1) Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed. They = Paul and Barnabas (Acts

More information

UNIT 1: PETER LEADS THE CHURCH

UNIT 1: PETER LEADS THE CHURCH INTRODUCTION 1. Welcome to Discover the Acts of the Apostles 2. Finding Your Way Through the New Testament 3. How Did We Get the New Testament? 4. What s in Discover the Acts of the Apostles? 5. Learn

More information

The Story (26) Paul's Ministry By Ashby Camp

The Story (26) Paul's Ministry By Ashby Camp The Story (26) Paul's Ministry By Ashby Camp 10/26/14 Copyright 2015 by Ashby L. Camp. All rights reserved. I. Introduction A. Last week we did a flyover of the first 12 chapters of Acts, skipping the

More information

Paul s Missionary Journeys

Paul s Missionary Journeys Paul the Relentless Missionary -=:Part Two:=- Paul s Missionary Journeys 1. http://www.biblestudy.org/apostlepaul/timeline2.html 2. First Journey (Acts 13.1-14.28) A. Antioch: (13.1-3) home base where

More information

Antioch Of Pisidia. The Biblical City Of. David Padfield

Antioch Of Pisidia. The Biblical City Of. David Padfield The Biblical City Of Antioch Of Pisidia Roman aqueduct at Antioch of Pisidia But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day (Acts 13:14)

More information

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 10, 2010 Page 1

Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 10, 2010 Page 1 Rev. Troy Lynn Pritt October 10, 2010 Page 1 PAUL S SERMON AT PISIDIAN ANTIOCH Acts 13:13-52 It is not really part of the sermon, but I think we should clarify who is John Mark. In the first verse of our

More information

BIBLE STUDENT BOOK. 8th Grade Unit 6

BIBLE STUDENT BOOK. 8th Grade Unit 6 BIBLE STUDENT BOOK 8th Grade Unit 6 Unit 6 The Early Churches BIBLE 806 The Early Churches INTRODUCTION 3 1. THE EARLY MISSIONARY JOURNEYS 5 CHURCH AT ANTIOCH 6 FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY 8 JERUSALEM CONFERENCE

More information

Sunday Salamis & Paphos Acts 12:25-13:12

Sunday Salamis & Paphos Acts 12:25-13:12 1 The Book Of Acts: Lesson 7 Paul s First Missionary Journey Memory Text: Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: and by him

More information

Bible Study #

Bible Study # Bible Study #3 9 29 15 Bible Study 2015-16 Charts Presented on 9/29/15 Review Acts 1-19:12 1 st and 2 nd Thessalonians Galatians A Prayer to be recited before reading the Sacred Scriptures Come, Holy Spirit,

More information

LESSON 3 PAUL S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY AND JERUSALEM COUNCIL CHRONOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT SECOND SEMESTER

LESSON 3 PAUL S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY AND JERUSALEM COUNCIL CHRONOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE NEW TESTAMENT SECOND SEMESTER Resources used: Adventuring through the Bible by Ray Stedman, The Untold Story of the New Testament Church by Frank Viola, http://www.cotsk.org/studyguides/acts15a-ch15.pdf, and Restory the Jewishness

More information

Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another.

Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another. Teacher s Guide: Ages 10-12 Prophets & Promises Part 1: Acts through Revelation Unit 2, Lesson 11 Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another. THE WORSHIP

More information

ACTS. You Will Be My Witnesses: Lesson 27. Running the Race. Of All the Apostles

ACTS. You Will Be My Witnesses: Lesson 27. Running the Race. Of All the Apostles ACTS Of All the Apostles You Will Be My Witnesses: Running the Race Lesson 27 Mission Arlington Mission Metroplex Curriculum 2009 Created for use with young, unchurched learners Adaptable for all ages

More information

Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday.

Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday. Leader DEVOTIONAL Leaders: this is just for you! Read ahead of time to engage with the Bible story on an adult level and prepare your heart to teach on Sunday. Jesus followers preached the gospel in Jerusalem,

More information

Today missions from Scripture Acts I. THEY ARE SENT BY THE CHURCH

Today missions from Scripture Acts I. THEY ARE SENT BY THE CHURCH TIED TO THE BRIDE Acts 13-14 Dr. Jon McNeff, Senior Pastor September 13, 2015 Note: The following are the pastor s notes used in preaching this message. This is not a complete, word-for-word transcription

More information

The Early Life of Paul

The Early Life of Paul 1 The Early Life of Paul Early Life of Paul (1-33 A.D.) Paul s Upbringing (1) Paul was born in Tarsus of Cilicia. Paul grew up under the name Saul. Paul was raised in a strict Jewish home. Rabbinic Training

More information

Acts 14:1-20 If You Can t Stand the Heat June 27, 2018

Acts 14:1-20 If You Can t Stand the Heat June 27, 2018 Transcription of 18ID3062 Acts 14:1-20 If You Can t Stand the Heat June 27, 2018 Let s open our Bibles tonight we ve got the map up on the wall. If you don t have a map of the missionary journeys of Paul

More information

Acts Part 2. Leader Guide PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES. (NASB and ESV) (Chapters 13 28)

Acts Part 2. Leader Guide PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES. (NASB and ESV) (Chapters 13 28) Acts Part 2 Leader Guide (NASB and ESV) PAUL, JESUS WITNESS TO THE GENTILES (Chapters 13 28) i Acts Part 2 Leader Guide (NASB and ESV) 2014 Precept Ministries Published by Precept Ministries of Reach Out,

More information

Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another.

Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another. Teacher s Guide: Ages 6-7 Prophets & Promises Part 1: Acts through Revelation Unit 2, Lesson 11 Barnabas Encourages the Church Lesson Aim: To show the importance of encouraging one another. THE WORSHIP

More information

Acts 14 - John Karmelich

Acts 14 - John Karmelich Acts 14 - John Karmelich 1. Chapter 14 should be titled "The Empire Strikes Back". a) For most of us who have seen the original Star Wars Trilogy, the 2nd installment focused on "The Evil Empire" and their

More information

Overview of Paul s Ministry

Overview of Paul s Ministry Overview of Paul s Ministry I.) First Missionary Journey (Acts 13 14:28) (Date: AD 47 49) a. Starts at Antioch in Syria i. Church commissioned Paul and Barnabas for missionary journey (John Mark joined

More information

21. Roller coaster of Christian life December 29, 2013

21. Roller coaster of Christian life December 29, 2013 21. Roller coaster of Christian life December 29, 2013 Some people cannot have enough of roller coaster rides while others already are hurling the dinner they had last night by just thinking about it.

More information

FAITH TO PERSEVERE. Acts 14:8-11,

FAITH TO PERSEVERE. Acts 14:8-11, FAITH TO PERSEVERE Acts 14:8-11, 19-23 www.wordforlifesays.com Please Note: All lesson verses and titles are based on International Sunday School Lesson/Uniform Series 2013 by the Lesson Committee, but

More information

1. Acts 1 :8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and. and in all. ye shall be witnesses unto me both in

1. Acts 1 :8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and. and in all. ye shall be witnesses unto me both in --- ---- much The Church -page 55 NAME: F. The Propagation of the Local Assembly 1. Acts 1 :8 But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both

More information

FAITH TO PERSEVERE. Acts 14:8-11,

FAITH TO PERSEVERE. Acts 14:8-11, FAITH TO PERSEVERE Acts 14:8-11, 19-23 www.wordforlifesays.com Please Note: All lesson verses and titles are based on International Sunday School Lesson/Uniform Series 2013 by the Lesson Committee, but

More information

20. Paul and Barnabas Take the Gospel to Asia Minor: Acts 13

20. Paul and Barnabas Take the Gospel to Asia Minor: Acts 13 20. Paul and Barnabas Take the Gospel to Asia Minor: Acts 13 Acts 12 closed with Barnabas and Paul returning to Antioch, taking John Mark with them. Acts 13 marks a new beginning in the spread of the gospel,

More information

Holy Spirit in Acts, part 6. Full of the Holy Spirit and Strong in Faith

Holy Spirit in Acts, part 6. Full of the Holy Spirit and Strong in Faith Holy Spirit in Acts, part 6 Full of the Holy Spirit and Strong in Faith Acts 11:19 Meanwhile, the believers who had been scattered during the persecution after Stephen s death traveled as far as Phoenicia,

More information

New Testament Survey The Book of Galatians

New Testament Survey The Book of Galatians The Book of I. Attestation and Authorship 1 A. Findlay is quoted as saying, No breath of suspicion as to the authorship, integrity, or apostolic authority of the Epistle to the has reached us from ancient

More information

2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.

2 As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them. ST PAULS TOMB UNEARTHED IN ROME Category : Archaeology Published by webmaster on 19/1/2011 Acts 13 (King James Version) 1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers;

More information

SWORD. Memory verse: Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17

SWORD. Memory verse: Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17 SWORD Memory verse: Take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. Ephesians 6:17 Study Plan: To earn this badge, you will learn about St. Paul. God transformed the

More information

Paul, Barnabas, & John Mark

Paul, Barnabas, & John Mark Relationship Case Study: Paul, Barnabas, & John Mark by Dr. Bill Cullen 1. Describe two of your best friends and the relationship you have with each of them. If they know each other, describe the relationship

More information

THE BOOK OF ACTS PAUL

THE BOOK OF ACTS PAUL THE BOOK OF ACTS PAUL LP11 The Bible gives us little information about the Apostle Paul in his early years. But Paul refers to himself in many places and we come to know something about him. He was born

More information

PAUL S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY, PART 1. Acts 13:1-52

PAUL S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY, PART 1. Acts 13:1-52 1 PAUL S FIRST MISSIONARY JOURNEY, PART 1 Acts 13:1-52 Paul s First Missionary Journey, Part 1 2 Text: Acts 13:1-52, 1. Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called

More information

Christianity and Culture

Christianity and Culture Christianity and Culture Contents SECTION 1: A Maturing Church 1. More Bible Atlas Skills................................................ 2 2. The Jerusalem Conference............................................

More information

The unfolding drama of Acts is revealing Gentile Christianity as taking center stage, however God is still very active in the Jewish church.

The unfolding drama of Acts is revealing Gentile Christianity as taking center stage, however God is still very active in the Jewish church. Witness to the Ends of the Earth (cont.) D. Witness to the Ends of the Earth (11:19 28:31) 1. A Parenthesis on Judean Christianity (12:1-25) 2. The First Missionary Journey (12:26 14:28) 3. The Jerusalem

More information

Sample. John Stott. Understanding the Bible

Sample. John Stott. Understanding the Bible John Stott Understanding the Bible Many of John Stott s sermons began with this prayer: We pray that your written word of Scripture may now and always be our rule, your Holy Spirit our teacher and your

More information

The Mediterranean World: An Investigative Exercise. *Material needed for this exercise colored pens/pencils (black, blue, and red)

The Mediterranean World: An Investigative Exercise. *Material needed for this exercise colored pens/pencils (black, blue, and red) Name: The Mediterranean World: An Investigative Exercise *Material needed for this exercise colored pens/pencils (black, blue, and red) I. Names and Places a. As you watch the video, listen for the names

More information

The Acts of the Apostles A study of the application of theology to the work of the church as a group

The Acts of the Apostles A study of the application of theology to the work of the church as a group The Acts of the Apostles A study of the application of theology to the work of the church as a group The Beginning of the Missionary Era Chapter Thirteen Leon Combs, Ph.D. May 16 May Luke mainly leaves

More information

PAUL'S MISSIONARY JOURNEYS

PAUL'S MISSIONARY JOURNEYS PAUL'S MISSIONARY JOURNEYS LESSON 19 caring for PEOPLE for PEOPLE matter to God Romans 5:8 Probably no individual, save the son of God Himself, has more influenced the cause of Christ than the Apostle

More information

SALVATION: THE MIRACLE FROM GOD

SALVATION: THE MIRACLE FROM GOD 140608AM ESH-18 Gospel by Paul.docx BIBLICAL EXERCISES FOR SPIRITUAL HEALTH & FITNESS IN 2014 SERIES The Discipline of Disciple-Making: What Was the Gospel that Turned the World Upside Down? Acts 14-17

More information

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews

The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews I. PAUL S EARLY JOURNEYS Paul s Journeys A. Damascus Saved on the way to Damascus (Acts 9:5-6) B. Arabia Went into Arabia (Galatians 1:17) C. Damascus 1.

More information

Separate to Me Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13-14) They Sailed to Cypress

Separate to Me Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13-14) They Sailed to Cypress Separate to Me Barnabas and Saul (Acts 13-14) Barnabas and Saul had already been working with the church at Antioch for a year when the prophets came down from Jerusalem and foretold the famine that would

More information

Lessons for the Leader. Paul's First Journey

Lessons for the Leader. Paul's First Journey Week of August 5, 2012 Lessons for the Leader What would you consider to be some of the most difficult jobs in today's work force? What makes these tasks difficult? Did you add missionary to your list?

More information