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46 Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “We had to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn 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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