Antioch

The Greeks Converted in Antioch

*Biblical Background of Roles & Realms, *Messianic Witnesses from the Nations

Antioch, Greek, Jesus Christ

1. Name / Role The Greeks Converted in Antioch 2. Category God-Fearing Outsiders or Messianic Witnesses 3. Time Period / Biblical Context These converts appear in Acts 11:19–26, following the persecution of believers after Stephen’s martyrdom. Their conversion marks a major development in the expansion of the gospel—from preaching to…
Article 17: Peter and Barnabas – Indirect Tension in Antioch

*Biblical Conflicts Among Godly Men

Antioch, Barnabas, Peter

1. IntroductionThe early Christian community in Antioch experienced internal tension involving Peter and Barnabas related to issues of table fellowship and Jewish-Gentile relations. Though not a direct argument, this conflict had significant implications for church unity and doctrine. 2. Historical and Biblical ContextAfter the inclusion of Gentile believers, Peter initially…
Chapter 2: Paths Crossing at Antioch

*Conflict of Paul and Peter

Antioch, Early Christian, Early Church, Paul, Peter

Paul and Peter: Conflict, Theology, and Reconciliation in the Early Church The bustling city of Antioch was alive with voices from every corner of the empire. Markets overflowed with spices, and synagogues echoed with prayers. Here, believers from every nation gathered, united by the name of Jesus. Peter stepped into…
Chapter 3: The Confrontation at Antioch

*Conflict of Paul and Peter

Antioch, Christian Theology, Early Christian, Early Church, Paul, Peter

Paul and Peter: Conflict, Theology, and Reconciliation in the Early Church The evening air hung heavy in the room where the believers gathered. The atmosphere was thick with unspoken tension. Paul stood firm, his gaze locked on Peter, who sat with averted eyes. “Cephas,” Paul began, his voice steady but…

Antioch

The Greeks Converted in Antioch

Article 17: Peter and Barnabas – Indirect Tension in Antioch

Chapter 2: Paths Crossing at Antioch

Chapter 3: The Confrontation at Antioch