20 [a]Now some of them were men of Cyprus and of Cyrene, which when they were come into Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, and preached the Lord Jesus.

21 And the hand of the Lord was with them, so that a great number believed and turned unto the Lord.

22 [b]Then tidings of those things came unto the ears of the Church, which was in Jerusalem, and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go unto Antioch.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 11:20 The Church of Antioch, the new Jerusalem of the Gentiles was extraordinarily called.
  2. Acts 11:22 The Apostles do not rashly condemn an extraordinary vocation, but yet they judge it by the effects.

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