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Acts 13 - Introduction

THE BOOK OF ACTS. CHAPTER 13

OUTLINE AND COMMENTARY. MARK DUNAGAN

I. OUTLINE OF CHAPTER 13:

I. Barnabas and Saul are sent out: Acts 13:1

II. Barnabas and Saul in Cyprus: Acts 13:5-12

III. Barnabas and Saul in Pisidian Antioch: Acts 13:13-52"Luke has reached the. decisive turning point in his narrative. In keeping with the risen Lord's prophecy (Acts 1:8), witness has been borne to Him 'in Jerusalem' and 'in all Judea and Samaria': now the horizon broadens to 'the ends of the earth'" (Stott p. 215).

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