And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
Contention So Sharp
Ye Shall do Well
The first of two sermons designed to express a vision for the future of the church.
The Multitude Kept Silence
Open Door Baptist Church Acts # 40 - 15:12-21 12 Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them. 13 And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me: 14 Simeon …
The Sect of the Pharisees
Open Door Baptist Church Acts # 39 - Acts 15:1-11 1 And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved. 2 When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul …
The Work That They Fulfilled
Open Door Baptist Church Acts # 38 - Acts 14:21-28 The Return to Syrian Antioch 21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch, 22 Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, …
Supposing Him to be Dead
Having God's call upon our lives doesn't make us indestructible or immune to the dangers of this world (as Paul found out). However it does mean that it may be a bumpy ride until we get finished.
They Were Ware
And when there was an assault made both of the Gentiles, and also of the Jews with their rulers, to use them despitefully, and to stone them, They were ware of it, and fled unto Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and unto the region that lieth round about: And there they preached the gospel.
Making Things Happen
And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.
Antioch in Pisidia
Open Door Baptist Church Acts # 34 13 Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem. 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat …
Paul’s First Missionary Journey
Open Door Baptist Church Acts # 33 1 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 2 As they ministered to the Lord, and …