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Acts [11:25] Then departed Barnabas to Tarsus, for to seek Saul: [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.

  • The word Christians was never used during Jesus' presence on earth - his followers were called 'Nazarene' or 'People of the Way'

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