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Ready to Start!Ready to Start!• Now A.D. 47• Paul - Christian
for 13 years• All the pieces are
in place for first missionary journey!
Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Brotherhood’s Center of GravityBrotherhood’s Center of Gravity
Jews Gentiles
Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Brotherhood’s Center of GravityBrotherhood’s Center of Gravity
Jews Gentiles
Starting Point – AntiochStarting Point – Antioch
Antioch:Antioch:
Missions CentralMissions Central
• Antioch – Outpost for the Gentile world
• The idea of missions came from the Holy Spirit – (13:2, 4)
• Barnabas, Saul, John Mark
Stop #1 – SalamisStop #1 – Salamis
11stst Stop: Stop:
SalamisSalamis
• 13:4-6
• Cyprus was home of Barnabas
• Taught in Jewish Synagogues
• John Mark was with them
Stop #2 – PaphosStop #2 – Paphos
22ndnd Stop: Stop:
PaphosPaphos• 13:7-12• Jewish Sorcerer/False Prophet
Bar-Jesus (Elymas)• Proconsul – Sergius Paulus• Paul blinds Elymas/S.P. believes
22ndnd Stop: Stop:
PaphosPaphos
• 13:9 Saul → Paul• Saul (Hebrew Name)
• Paul (Roman Name)
Stop #3 – PergaStop #3 – Perga
33rdrd Stop: Stop:
PergaPerga• 13:13
• No preaching at this time
• John Mark left and returned to Jerusalem – (Why?)
Stop #4 – AntiochStop #4 – Antioch
Antioch of SyriaAntioch of SyriaAntioch of PisidiaAntioch of Pisidia
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• 13:14-50• 110 miles from Perga• 3,600 ft. elevation• Malaria? (Galatians 4:13)
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• Synagogue• Guests were
invited to speak• Men of Israel and
you Gentiles
In theIn the SynagogueSynagogue
• Jews
• Proselytes
• God-Fearers
Why Was Judaism Why Was Judaism Appealing to the Appealing to the
God-Fearers?God-Fearers?
• Monotheism
• Morality
Journal Assignment #5
What aspects of Christianity would be attractive to my
non-Christian friends if they could
clearly see?
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• Very Jewish
sermon• Theme: God’s
Care • Favorable response
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• Jealousy (44-45)• Like social club
issue• Gentiles – glad • Word spread (49)
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• Opposition from
Jews, God-fearing women, leading men – all stood to lose if Christians succeeded
44thth Stop: Stop:
AntiochAntioch• Driven out of
region• Is that good or
bad? (cf. 8:1, 4)
The MessageThe Message
• Jesus (13:23)
• D/B/R (13:28-30)
• Forgiveness (13:38)
• Invitation (13:39-40)
Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Brotherhood’s Center of GravityBrotherhood’s Center of Gravity
Jews Gentiles
Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Chapter 13 – Shifting of the Brotherhood’s Center of GravityBrotherhood’s Center of Gravity
Jews Gentiles