Acts 9:26 - 9:43

ActsSteve Gregg
In Acts 9:26-9:43, Steve Gregg explains the story of Saul's conversion and his struggles to join the disciples in Jerusalem. Barnabas played a key role in convincing the apostles of Saul's genuine conversion. Saul had to be sent to Tarsus for his safety due to disputes with Hellenistic Jews. The apostles eventually recognized Saul as a true apostle because of his miracles, including raising the dead and casting out demons.
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