Explicit references found in available sermon transcripts.
Acts 11:23 · BSB
11:23 When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.
Berean Standard Bible · Public domain. Sermons may quote another translation.
These sermons cite a broader passage containing Acts 11:23; they are not counted as specific verse evidence.
130 podcasts represented across both types of reference
…remember the poor, the very thing I had been eager to do all along. This is Paul's writing in the New Testament. Next slide. This important church,Acts chapter 11, the founding of what we call the church, the missionary journeys that begin in Antioch chapter 11. They're made fun of. They're made fun of by the…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…yourself. [SPEAKER_00]: But understand this is that God wants to save even them. [SPEAKER_00]: Even them. [SPEAKER_00]: And what I love aboutActs chapter 11is the continuation of an Acts chapter 10. [SPEAKER_00]: Peter learned. [SPEAKER_00]: a new lesson, that Jesus is for everybody, not just the Jews,…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…Barnabas saw good in Paul, Saul as he was, when no one else did. Acts chapter 9 and verse 26. He saw good in the church at Antioch of Syria.Acts chapter 11and verse 26. He saw good in John Mark when Saul, Paul, couldn't, Acts 15:36. His first name is not how we know him, but by his nickname, the son…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…dangerous past and Barnabas saw Christ's transforming work in him. He looked past all the things Saul had done. He saw what Jesus was doing. InActs chapter 11, other people lost track of where Saul was, but not Barnabas. He went and he sought him out and brought him into the ministry work. And now in Acts…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…them go. That's Paul and Barnabas. Five-star recruits. We know Paul's resume. Remember Barnabas' resume? He had come to the Church of Antioch inActs chapter 11, had encouraged them in his early days, had led them as they got off the ground, had supported them, encouraged them to walk in the grace of the…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…deals with the tragedies of death, just as churches today still do. The early church deals with the tragedy of natural disaster. The last words ofActs chapter 11record a prophecy about a coming famine. The church is going to have to deal with that shortage of food. We will also see as we go forward in Acts…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…there because that's where we find ourselves in the book of Acts. Okay, last week Zach did an incredible job looking at this incredible church inActs chapter 11in Antioch, a place where Paul and Barnabas are going to be sent out from, a church planting hub to reach the nations. It's going to be awesome.…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…have assumed the role of joint preachers. Aidan was present to hear the sermon on Sunday. I was actually over at Wahiki Island and preaching out ofActs chapter 11, so something entirely different. So I'll listen to it. And obviously Michaela delivered an excellent sermon. So here's a little bit of a summary…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…Jesus, a powerful miracle. He's ready to go, he's ready to preach, and yet he disappears. Paul disappears, and we don't see Paul reappear untilActs chapter 11. Matter of fact, even this phrase, when many days had passed, that actually represents three, fourteen, seventeen years of Paul being gone in the…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…40 years towards? Because the decision that we make today, it does impact that. And I start there because we're back in the book of Acts, and inActs chapter 11, we get one of the very first church plants. Like if you want to read the Bible and go, man, we're planting this church here in Denton, where do we…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…Then Acts 9 and 10, Peter goes to Cornelius and you have the beginnings of the Gentile conversion. True, amazing. But here's the thing. BeforeActs chapter 11, when you looked at a bunch of converts, you referred to them by their shared ethnicity. You said, Oh, these are converted Jews. And these people…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…solve. It would not hurt my feelings a bit that the next time we worship together, we worship together in glory. Praise the Lord. Praise the Lord.Acts chapter 11and verse number 19. We're going to consider the rest of the chapter here in the book of Acts today. And as we study this passage today, we are…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…from the Jews and the Jewish ground in 1 through 7 into Gentile world, into all the creatures of the world in Acts 8, 9, and 10. You see Peter inActs chapter 11. You see Peter coming back to tell the believers in Jerusalem that the Gentiles have received the Holy Spirit like we have. And they're all kind of…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…prophesied. And while they were staying many days, a prophet named Agabas. Ooh, the return of Agabas. We hadn't seen him in a minute, not sinceActs chapter 11. He was a prophet. In Acts chapter 11, he came down with some other prophets from Jerusalem, and he prophesied about a famine that would affect the…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…churches on Sunday, August 9th, 2026. The first time the disciples of Jesus were called Christians was in the city of Antioch, and that's inActs chapter 11. And other records from the early church actually tell us that it wasn't really used as a title of honor, but as a title of disregard. Christian…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…like we kind of got in by default. Kind of an unusual way. You mean God didn't just just love the Gentiles? Sure He did. But if you would look atActs chapter 11, or Acts chapter 10. Stay with me. Acts chapter 10. It's kind of unusual the way this came about, if you know the story. I don't know if you've…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…Matter of fact, it says large numbers of people came to know Christ through those early disciples' ministry in Antioch. The Bible goes on to say inActs chapter 11that Paul and Barnabas spent over a year there discipling these new believers, teaching this church what it means to follow Christ, and so forth…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…When we heard this, we and the people there urged him not to go up to Jerusalem. So we meet Agabus. Some of us may remember that name back inActs chapter 11. He's the prophet who predicted the famine, which is what set the church at Antioch on the mission of collecting relief money for Judea. And 13…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗
…here's the last challenge from Acts chapter 11, and then we'll hit the highlights of 12. The challenge of stabilizing the local church. So look atActs 11:19-30. After this all settles down, the church continues to grow. It started in Acts 8, and it picks up in Acts 11 and verse 19. The gospel goes to…
Broad range Publisher transcript cited as “Acts 11:19-30” view source ↗
…vehicle in your child's life. It needs to come from you. Husbands and wives, you learn from each other as you study God's word together. We find inActs chapter 11that Paul, we don't have time to go there, but Paul having gone to this particular church, I believe it was with Barnabas, it said they stayed…
Chapter mention Publisher transcript cited as “Acts chapter 11” view source ↗