tcent Acts:9:26-31
tcent@Acts:9:26 @ When he came to Jerusalem, he tried to join the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
tcent@Acts:9:27 @ But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles. And he declared to them how he had seen the Lord on the road, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had preached boldly at Damascus in the name of Jesus.
tcent@Acts:9:28 @ And he was with them moving about freely in Jerusalem, speaking out boldly in the name of the Lord.
tcent@Acts:9:29 @ And he was talking and arguing with the Hellenistic Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.
tcent@Acts:9:30 @ But when the brethren learned of it, they brought him down to Caesarea and sent him off to Tarsus.
tcent@Acts:9:31 @ So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria enjoyed peace and was built up; and going on in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it continued to increase.