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Barnabas in terracotta and olive encourages seated listeners in a courtyard.
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Acts 11:23-24

Barnabas Encourages the Church

The Same Gift · Acts 11

Story guide: Barnabas rejoices at what he sees and encourages the believers.

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23When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and kept urging them all to remain devoted to the Lord with purpose of heart,

24For he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith. And a considerable crowd was added to the Lord.

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