A Light For The Gentiles
By Pastor Teddy
Acts 13:1-52
Key Verse: 13:47
“For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, that you may bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
Still on their first mission journey, Paul and Barnabas end up in Pisidian Antioch, and on the Sabbath they now go to worship with fellow Jews, as perhaps was their custom. It was customary for the Jews to read Scripture on the Sabbath, and so after the assigned Old Testament Bible passages were read, here’s what happened. Look at verse 15. The synagogue rulers sent word to Paul and Barnabas, saying: “If you have a message of encouragement for the people, please speak.” Paul was eagerly waiting for this moment, and so he raised … Read the rest