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CHAPTER XIX Jew and Gentile On reaching Antioch in Syria, from wMcli place they had been sent forth on their mission, Paul and Barnabas took advantage of an early opportunity to assemble the believers, and rehearse "all that God had done with them, and how He had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles. ' ' ' The church at Antioch was a large and growing one. A center of missionary activity, it was one of the most important of the groups of Christian believers. Its membership was made up of many classes of people, from among both Jews and Gentiles. While the apostles united with the ministers and lay members at Antioch in an earnest effort to win many souls to Christ, certain Jewish believers from Judea, '.'of the sect of the Pharisees," succeeded in introducing a question that soon led to wide-spread controversy in the church, and brought consternation to the believing Gentiles. With great assurance these 1 Acts 14: 27. This chapter is based on Acts 15:1-35. (188)