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Missionaries of the New Testament and Their Journeys |
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Journey’s Purpose |
Scripture Reference in Acts |
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Philip |
One of the first to preach the gospel outside Jerusalem |
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Peter and John |
Visited new Samaritan believers to encourage them |
8:14-25 |
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Paul (journey to Damascus) |
Set out to capture Christians but was captured by Christ |
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Peter |
Led by God to one of the first Gentile families to become Christians—Cornelius's family |
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Barnabas |
Went to Antioch as an encourager; traveled on to Tarsus to bring Paul back to Jerusalem from Antioch |
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Barnabas, Paul, John Mark |
Left Antioch for Cyprus, Pamphylia, and Galatia on the first missionary journey |
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Barnabas and John Mark |
Left Antioch for Cyprus after a break with Paul |
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Paul, Silas, Timothy, Luke |
Left Antioch to revisit churches in Galatia; then traveled on to Asia, Macedonia, and Achaia on the second missionary journey |
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Apollos |
Left Alexandria for Ephesus; learned the complete gospel story from Priscilla and Aquila; preached in Athens and Corinth |
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Paul, Timothy, Erastus |
Revisited churches in Galatia, Asia, Macedonia, and Achaia on the third major missionary journey |
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