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Act 9:27 — But Barnabas took him, and brought [him] to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Barnabas		Act 4:36; Act 11:22,25; Act 12:25; Act 13:2; Act 15:2,25,26,35-39; 1Cr 9:6; Gal 2:9,13
the apostles		Gal 1:18,19
how he had seen		Act 9:17; 1Cr 15:8
and how		Act 9:20-22; Act 4:13,29; Eph 6:19,20

Correlating Passages

Barnabas

	Act 4:36	And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, [and] of the country of Cyprus,
	Act 11:22	Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
	Act 11:25	Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul:
	Act 12:25	And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled [their] ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
	Act 13:2	As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
	Act 15:2	When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.
	Act 15:25	It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
	Act 15:26	Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
	Act 15:35	Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
	Act 15:36	And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, [and see] how they do.
	Act 15:37	And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
	Act 15:38	But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
	Act 15:39	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;
	1Cr 9:6	Or I only and Barnabas, have not we power to forbear working?
	Gal 2:9	And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we [should go] unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.
	Gal 2:13	And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation.

the apostles

	Gal 1:18	Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.
	Gal 1:19	But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.

how he had seen

	Act 9:17	And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, [even] Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.
	1Cr 15:8	And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time.

and how

	Act 9:20	And straightway he preached Christ in the synagogues, that he is the Son of God.
	Act 9:21	But all that heard [him] were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in Jerusalem, and came hither for that intent, that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?
	Act 9:22	But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.
	Act 4:13	Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
	Act 4:29	And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
	Eph 6:19	And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
	Eph 6:20	For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

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