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CONTENTS . CHAPTER I.- SAUL THE PERSECUTOR. Early TrainingZealforJewishReligion- PreconceivedViews of theMessiah- Day ofPentecost- Cripplehealedat the TempleSpread of the Gospel Saul againstStephen- Trialand Martyrdom of Stephen- Saul a Member of SanhedrimPersecution of Believers . 9 CHAPTER II.-CONVERSION OF SAUL . Convictions at Death of Stephen- Yields to Influenceof Priestsand RulersCommission from High Priest- Journey to DamascusThe Vision and the Voice - Sad Entrance into DamascusAnanias - Baptism . 21 CHAPTER III .- PAUL ENTERS UPON HIS MINISTRY . PreachingatDamascus - Retirement to Arabia- Return to Damascus- In the Synagogue- Plot to Murder Paul- Escape from Damascus - Visit to Jerusalem- Distrusted by the Brethren - Interview with Peter - Paul's Vision in the Temple - Commission to the Gentiles- A Second Plot to murderhim- Flight- Gospelamong theGentiles. 32 Bar-CHAPTER IV .-ORDINATION OF PAUL AND BARNABAS . nabasatAntioch- Obtainsthe Help of Paul- Antiochan ImportantCenter- The name " Christian"-Paul andBarnabasordained- Missionto Cyprus- Elymas theSorcerer -Perga - DefectionofMark- AntiochinPisidia- Opposition of the Jews - Paul turns to the Gentiles- Driven from the City. 、 40 CHAPTER V. PREACHING AMONG THE HEATHEN . Iconium ---MachinationsoftheJews- Lystra- HealingoftheCripple- IdolatrousWorship offeredto Paul and BarnabasAddress to the Heathen - Paul stoned- Timothy . 52 CHAPTER VI . JEW AND GENTILE. Return to SyriaLabors at Antioch- JudaizingTeachers- Controversyin the Church - Paul and Barnabas sent to JerusalemApostolicCouncil- CeremonialLaw- Decisionof JamesPeter at Antioch- His Concessionsto Judaism - An open Rebuke . 62 [v]