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Introduced to Barnabas Acts 4:32-37 32 Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. 33 And with great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. And great grace was upon them all. 34 Nor was there anyone among them who lacked; for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold, 35 and laid them at the apostles' feet; and they distributed to each as anyone had need.

Introduced to Barnabas Acts 4:32-37 36 And Joses, who was also named Barnabas by the apostles (which is translated Son of Encouragement), a Levite of the country of Cyprus, 37 having land, sold it, and brought the money and laid it at the apostles' feet.

The Man Barnabas Name: Joses [Joseph] - (Acts 4:36) Barnabas (Acts 4:36) Given to him by Apostles Means: Son of Encouragement Levite (Acts 4:36) Family: Cousin to John Mark (Col. 4:10) Some Wealth: Sold land (Acts 4:32-37) Place: Island of Cyrus (Acts 4:36)

The Man Barnabas Qualities: Good man, full of Holy Spirit & Faith (Acts 11:24) Ability to Encourage: (Acts 4:36; 11:23) Bold: (Acts 13:46) Self Denial: (1 Cor. 9:6)

Overview of His Life Sold & gave to help needy (Acts 4:32-37) Vouched for Saul at Jerusalem(Acts 9:26-28) At Antioch (Acts 11:22-30) Sent by church at Jerusalem (v. 22) Encouraged & taught (vv. 23-24) Went to Tarsus for Saul (v. 25) Worked for a year & taught (v. 26) Messenger of benevolence to Judea (Acts 11:27-30)

Overview of His Life Returned to Antioch with John Mark (Acts 12:25) Sent out on 1st Journey with Paul (Acts 13-14) Preached in home area (13:4-12) Expelled from Antioch (13:50) Attempt made to worship him (14:12-18) Revisited churches (14:21-28) Dispute at Antioch over circumcision (Acts 15:1-2)

Overview of His Life Jerusalem discussion (Acts 15: 12, 25, 35) Dispute with Paul over John Mark (Acts 15:36-41) Traveled on his own missionary journey (Acts 15:39) Disappears from the record Hypocrisy (Gal. 2:13)

Characteristics That Gave Him That Name Barnabas Son of Encouragement Characteristics That Gave Him That Name

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous

Caring & Generous Money & Possessions (Acts 4:32-37) Time (Acts 11:30) Care & Love for Others (Acts 4, 9, 11)

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended

Commended & Recommended Vouched for Saul (Acts 9:27-28) Willing to stake his name & reputation for another Used his influence to help others be accepted and used

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential

Saw Potential John Mark turned back (Acts 13:13) Stood by him for 2nd journey (Acts 15:36-41) Confidence was well placed (Col. 4:10) Learn: Saw good / potential – even after failure! Sought reconciliation

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential Motivator

Motivator Involved Saul in work at Jerusalem (Acts 9:26-28) Involved Saul in work at Antioch (Acts 11:22-26) Involved Mark in missionary work (Acts 12:25; 15:36-41)

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential Motivator Urged Faithfulness

Urged Faithfulness At Antioch (Acts 11:23) In churches just established (Acts 14:22)

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential Motivator Urged Faithfulness Evangelistic

Evangelistic Traveled with Paul on 1st journey (Acts 13:1, 43) Traveled with John Mark on his own 2nd journey (Acts 15:39)

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential Motivator Urged Faithfulness Evangelistic Boldly Stood for the Truth

Boldly Stood for the Truth When faced opposition (Acts 13:44-50) At Antioch – then Jerusalem (Acts 15:1-2, 12, 25, 35)

Barnabas Son of Encouragement Caring & Generous Commended & Recommended Saw Potential Motivator Urged Faithfulness Evangelistic Boldly Stood for the Truth