Barnabas

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Barnabas Pauls History

• Both Hellenistic Jews
• Barnabas introduced Paul to Jerusalem Church
• Barnabas invited Paul to join him in ministry at
  Antioch
• Barnabas Paul commissioned by God church as
  Missionaries

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• Island of Cyprus
• Paul assumes key leader role
• Perform miracles, see people believe in Jesus
  start churches
• Persecuted
• Paul stoned and left for dead
• Returned to Antioch for home visit

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Barnabas Pauls History

• Both Hellenistic Jews
• Barnabas introduced Paul to Jerusalem Church
• Barnabas invited Paul to join him in ministry at
  Antioch
• Barnabas Paul commissioned by God church as
  Missionaries
• Paul Barnabas spoke at Jerusalem Council
• Paul Barnabas returned to Antioch with Council
  Decision
• Known each other for 12 years, and served
  together for 3

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How would you describe Barnabas Pauls
relationship?
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Barnabas Paul were bonded together by ministry,
memories, and mission.
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John Mark

• Mothers home used from church gatherings Acts
  12.25
• Cousin of Barnabas Colossians 4.10
• Helper on first missionary trip
• Left first missionary trip

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Deserted ?f?st?µ? aphistemi
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Deserted ?f?st?µ? aphistemi
From, away from
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Deserted ?f?st?µ? aphistemi
From, away from
To stand firm, hold, establish
To depart from, deserted, fall away, leave, to
stand off from, to fall away. An angry dispute
is indicated. Our word apostatize is the
English spelling of a form of the Greek word.
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Why did John Mark leave/defect?

• Gentiles
• Danger/Difficulties
• Malaria
• Homesick
• Change of leadership

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Why didnt Paul want to include John Mark on trip
2?
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Why did Barnabas want to include John Mark on
trip 2?
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What risks were involved in including John Mark
on trip 2?
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Expectation Cycle
Expectations (expressed/ unexpressed)
Commitment
Uncomfortable/ Uncertainty
Stability/ Productivity
? Disappointment
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Barnabas Paul disagreed.
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Love one another with brotherly affection
(Romans 1210)
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Live in harmony with one another (Romans 1216)
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If possible, so far as it depends on you, live
peaceably with all (Romans 1218)
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(Be) eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit
in the bond of peace (Ephesians 43)
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Complete my joy by being of the same mind,
having the same love, being in full accord and of
one mind (Philippians 22)
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Bearing with one another and, if one has a
complaint against another, forgiving each other
as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must
forgive (Colossians 313)
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Sharp disagreementpa????sµ?? paroxusmos
From to sharpen, metaphorically to stimulate
for good or bad, to provoke or rouse to anger., a
sharp contention. Only here and Heb. 1024. Our
word paroxysm is a transcription of pa????sµ??.
An angry dispute is indicated.
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Barnabas Paul disagreed, strongly.
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Ephesians 426 (NASB)

• BE ANGRY, AND yet DO NOT SIN do not let the sun
  go down on your anger,

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Suppression
Repression
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Expression
1. Direct
Suppression
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Expression

• Direct
• Indirect

Suppression
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Confession
1. Admit
2. Analyze
3. Act
Expression

• Direct
• Indirect
• Non-Direct

Suppression
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Expectation Cycle
Confess Forgive Negotiate
Expectations (expressed/ unexpressed)
4 Restoration
3 Recommit
Crisis
Commitment
Uncomfortable/ Uncertainty
Stability/ Productivity
? Disappointment
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Denial Flight Suicide
Overlook Reconciliation Negotiation Mediation Arbi
tration Accountability
Assault Litigations Murder
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7 As of Confession

• Address everyone involved
• Avoid if, but, and maybe
• Admit specifically your mistake(s)
• Acknowledge the hurt
• Accept the consequences
• Alter your behavior
• Ask for forgiveness

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4 Promises of Forgiveness

• I will not dwell on this incident.
• I will not bring this incident up and use it
  against you.
• I will not talk to others about this incident.
• I will not allow this incident to stand between
  us or hinder our personal relationship.

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What was the original plan or expectation?
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Paul-1st Missionary Journey
INDEX
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Where did they go?
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Paul-1st Missionary Journey
PAUL SILAS
BARNABAS John Mark
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1 Corinthians 96 (NASB)

• Or do only Barnabas and I not have a right to
  refrain from working?

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Colossians 410 (NASB)

• Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, sends you his
  greetings and also Barnabas's cousin Mark (about
  whom you received instructions if he comes to
  you, welcome him)

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Barnabas Paul parted peacefully and
purposefully.
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