Acts 11:26 KJV
And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Matthew Henry
- The disciples named Christians, Relief sent to JudeaHitherto the followers of Christ were called disciples, that is, learners, scholars; but from that time they were called Christians. The proper meaning of...
Thompson Chains
- Personal WorkLink 4 of 5 · next James 5:20
- Antioch (1)Link 2 of 5 · next Acts 14:26
- Christian TeachersStarts here · next Acts 12:25 · 6 links
- New NameSee the chain from Isaiah 56:5 · 3 links
- ChristiansStarts here · next Acts 26:28 · 3 links
Cross References
- Acts 26:28 Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a Christian.
- 1 Peter 4:16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
- Isaiah 65:15 And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call his servants by another name:
- Matthew 28:19 Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:
- Acts 6:5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:
- Acts 11:20 And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.
- Acts 11:22 Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.
- Acts 11:27 And in these days came prophets from Jerusalem unto Antioch.
- Acts 13:1–2 Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. …
- Acts 14:23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
- Acts 14:27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
- 1 Corinthians 4:17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.
- 1 Corinthians 11:18 For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
- 1 Corinthians 12:12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 14:23 If therefore the whole church be come together into one place, and all speak with tongues, and there come in those that are unlearned, or unbelievers, will they not say that ye are mad?
- Ephesians 3:15 Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
- 1 Peter 4:14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
- 1 John 2:27 But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
- Revelation 3:18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
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Topics
- Antioch Disciples first called Christians in
- Christian Believers called
- Disciple First called (divinely, from the Greek word, chrematizo) “Christians” at Antioch (of Syria)
- Paul Has Barnabas as his companion
- Sorcery By Simon the Sorcerer (Magus)
- Tarsus Paul brought from, by Barnabas
- Zeal, religious Exemplified
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 41 · Peter Preaches to Cornelius
Places
- AntiochTown · today Antioch on the Orontes · Location well established
- Places in Acts 11 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- Antioch(1.) In Syria, on the river Orontes, about 16 miles from the Mediterranean, and some 300 miles north of Jerusalem. It was the metropolis...
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- when he had found εὑρὼν heurōn εὑρίσκω Verb · aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- he brought ἤγαγεν ēgagen ἄγω Verb · aorist active indicative, third person singular
- him αὐτὸν auton αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine singular
- unto εἰς eis εἰς Preposition
- Antioch Ἀντιόχειαν Antiocheian Ἀντιόχεια Noun · accusative feminine singular
- And δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- it came to pass Ἐγένετο Egeneto γίνομαι Verb · aorist middle indicative, third person singular
- that a whole ὅλον holon ὅλος Article · accusative masculine singular
- year ἐνιαυτὸν eniauton ἐνιαυτός Noun · accusative masculine singular
- they αὐτοὺς autous αὐτός Pronoun · third person, accusative masculine plural
- assembled themselves συναχθῆναι synachthēnai συνάγω Verb · aorist passive infinitive
- with ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- the church τῇ tē Article · dative feminine singular ἐκκλησίᾳ ekklēsia ἐκκλησία Noun · dative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- taught διδάξαι didaxai διδάσκω Verb · aorist active infinitive
- much ἱκανόν hikanon ἱκανός Adjective · accusative masculine singular
- people ὄχλον ochlon ὄχλος Noun · accusative masculine singular
- And τε te τέ Conjunction
- the disciples τοὺς tous Article · accusative masculine plural μαθητὰς mathētas μαθητής Noun · accusative masculine plural
- were called Χρηματίσαι Chrēmatisai χρηματίζω Verb · aorist active infinitive
- Christians Χριστιανούς Christianous Χριστιανός Noun · accusative masculine plural
- first πρώτον prōton πρῶτον Adverb
- in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- Antioch Ἀντιοχείᾳ Antiocheia Ἀντιόχεια Noun · dative feminine singular
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