Acts 11:20-27

²⁰Some of them were men of Cypers and Syrene which when they were come into Antioche spake vnto the Grekes and preched the Lorde Iesus.

²¹And the honde of the Lorde was with them and a greate nombre beleved and turned vnto the Lorde.

²²Tydinges of these thinges came vnto the eares of the congregacion which was in Ierusalem. And they sente forth Barnabas that he shuld go vnto Antioche.

²³Which when he was come and had sene the grace of God was glad and exhorted them all that with purpose of hert they wolde continually cleave vnto the Lorde.

²⁴For he was a good man and full of the holy goost and of faythe: and moche people was added vnto the Lorde.

²⁵Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus for to seke Saul.

²⁶And when he had founde him he brought him vnto Antioche. And it chaunsed that a whole yere they had their conversacion with the congregacion there and taught moche people: in so moche that the disciples of Antioche were the fyrst that were called Christen.

²⁷In those dayes came Prophetes from Ierusalem vnto Antioche.