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If Christians were to vote for their favorite Bible character, Barnabas would surely be in the top ten. Most of us feel drawn to this warm-hearted disciple, who so wonderfully lives up to his name, “Son of Encouragement.” In these character studies based on passages in Acts, Robert Dale helps us to appreciate—and encourages us to imitate—this wonderful man, who himself is a reflection of a still...

many more Levites than were needed. He might have come on a family visit. Colossians 4:10 mentions his ‘cousin’ Mark (AV says ‘nephew’), whose mother Mary had a house in Jerusalem, where the church met for prayer (Acts 12:12). Most likely, he was there, as a devoted Jew, for Pentecost. Acts 2:9–11 mentions Jews from all over the world gathered in Jerusalem—‘Parthians and Medes and Elamites, those dwelling in Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the
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