Act 15:22 - Commentary

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Text -- Acts 15:22 (NET)

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15:22 Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to send men chosen from among them, Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, leaders among the brothers, to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Antioch a city in Syria located 15 miles inland from the Mediterranean Sea on the Orontes River,a principal city of the province of Pisidia in Asia Minor, west of Iconium.

· Barnabas a man who was Paul's companion on several of his journeys

· Barsabbas the surname of the Joseph who was nominated with Matthias to succeed Judas,the surname of Judas, the disciple sent with Silas to Antioch

· Judas a son of Mary and Joseph; half-brother of Jesus)

· Paul a man from Tarsus who persecuted the church but became a missionary and writer of 13 Epistles

· Silas a man who went with Peter and Paul on separate missionary journeys