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46 But Paul and Barnabas bravely said: We had to tell God's message to you before we told it to anyone else. But you rejected the message! This proves that you don't deserve eternal life. Now we are going to the Gentiles.

Passage themes

Speaking without fear — waxed bold
The Jews first — It was necessary that the word of God should first have been spoken to you
Israel's refusal — seeing ye put it from you, and judge yourselves unworthy of everlasting life
Open to the nations — we turn to the Gentiles

Events in this chapter

13 — Premier voyage missionnaire

About this book

Author: Luc · Written: ~ 65 et 80 ap. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 2h40 · Characters: Etienne, Barnabas, Philippe, Pierre, Paul, Corneille, Prisca (Priscille) et Aquilas, Lydie, Silas (Sylvain), Timothée, Jean Marc

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