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What were the Antioch believers called?
Christians
What were Christians called before Antioch?
They were called believers or converts.
When the people in Antioch called the followers of Jesus Christians were they referring to their habit of annointing people?
No, the people of Antioch called the early believers Christians because the word "Christian" means "follower of Christ", which is what Christians are.
Why did Saint Paul and Barnabas leave Jerusalem for Antioch?
Saint Paul and Barnabas left Jerusalem for Antioch to deliver the letter from the Jerusalem Council, which clarified the requirements for Gentile believers. They were also appointed by the church in Jerusalem to share the decision with the believers in Antioch.
According to the bible what is a Christian?
Acts:11:26: And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch. Christians are believers,and followers of Christ.
Were Christians always called Christians?
According to Acts 11:26 the name Christian was first used at Antioch. Before this time they were called believers or disciples, the Apostles of course having a special office of leadership.
What does Antioch have to do with Christianity?
It was at Antioch that Jesus' followers were first called Christians.
What were the Messiah's followers called?
Christians...first called that in Antioch.
Who was sent by leaders of council of Jerusalem to Antioch with letter describing the council's decision?
Judas Barsabbas and Silas were sent by the leaders of the council of Jerusalem to Antioch with a letter outlining the decisions made by the council regarding the Gentile believers and the requirements placed on them.
What is an antioch?
antioch is the place where Christ"s followers were first called Christians. antiochens are what members of the antiochian church are sometimes called
Who assisted baranabas in his work at antioch?
In Antioch, Barnabas was assisted by Saul, who is later known as Paul. Barnabas initially brought Saul to Antioch to help teach and support the growing Christian community there. Together, they worked to spread the message of Christianity and strengthen the faith of the believers in the region. Their partnership was instrumental in the early expansion of the Christian church.
The coastal district north of Jewish Palestine was called?
Antioch
