Follow the outline as you read Acts 11:19-14:28. B. Period of Foreign Missions 1. Church at Antioch,the New Gentile Center (11:19-30) 2. Persecution of the Jerusalem Church Leaders by Hered: The Death of Herod (12:1-25) 8. First Missionary Journey of Paul (13:1-14:25) 4. Extended Stay in Antioch (14:26-28) Complete the activities. (1) Many scattered Christians went to Phenice Cyprus, and __ To this point, they had preached only to the __ but in Antioch they preached to the __ and a __ number believed. This was the beginning of the church of Antioch. (2) Herod vexed [persecuted)certain of the church leaders. He killed (lames.Joses, Simon, Malthias), the brother of John,and put Peter in prison. (3) The church __ without ceasing for Peter's release, and when he was miraculously delivered the church was __ (4) While the church in Antioch fasted and prayed, the Holy Spirit called __ and __ to be missionaries. (5) Barnabas and Saul,along with John Mark,began the first missionary journey by going to the island of (Malta, Tiberias Crete, Cyprus). (6) __ left the missionary team at Perga and returned to Jerusalem. (7) Barnabas and Paul came to the city of __ in Pisidia and went into the __ on the Sabbath day to declare the Good News of salvation. (8) The team went to __ and again went into the synagogue, and a great multitude of Jews and __ believed. (9) After preaching in __ , Paul and Barnabas returned to __ , leonium, and Antioch to confirm Believers and appoint elders. (10) When the first missionary trip was complete,Paul and Barnabas returned to the church in Antioch that had sent them and __ all that God had done. __ Find these three Scripture verses in your Bible and read them; then underline the reference of the verse that tells us to be longsuffering (11) Numbers 14:18 Psalm 100:4 Proverbs 1:7

## Step 1<br />The first blank in the sentence "Many scattered Christians went to Phenice Cyprus, and __ To this point, they had preached only to the __ but in Antioch they preached to the __ and a __ number believed. This was the beginning of the church of Antioch." is filled with "Cyprus". This is because the sentence is talking about the geographical locations where the Christians went to spread their faith.<br /><br />## Step 2<br />The second blank in the sentence "Herod vexed [persecuted] certain of the church leaders. He killed (James.Joses, Simon, Mathhias), the brother of John and put Peter in prison." is filled with "James, Joses, Simon, Matthias". These are the names of the church leaders who were persecuted and killed by Herod.<br /><br />## Step 3<br />The third blank in the sentence "The church __ without ceasing for Peter's release, and when he was miraculously delivered, the church was __" is filled with "prayed" and "rejoiced". This is because the sentence is talking about the church's actions during Peter's imprisonment and release.<br /><br />## Step 4<br />The fourth blank in the sentence "While the church in Antioch fasted and prayed, the Holy Spirit called __ and __ to be missionaries." is filled with "Barnabas" and "Paul". These are the names of the individuals who were called by the Holy Spirit to be missionaries.<br /><br />## Step 5<br />The fifth blank in the sentence "Barnabas and Saul along with John Mark began the first missionary journey by going to the island of (Mallo, Tiberias Crote, Cyprus)." is filled with "Cyprus". This is because the sentence is talking about the location where the first missionary journey began.<br /><br />## Step 6<br />The sixth blank in the sentence "__ left the missionary team at Perga and returned to Jerusalem" is filled with "John Mark". This is because the sentence is talking about the individual who left the missionary team.<br /><br />## Step 7<br />The seventh blank in the sentence "Barnabas and Paul came to the city of __ in Pisidia and went into the __ on the Sabbath day to declare the Good News of salvation." is filled with "Synagogue" and "Jews". This is because the sentence is talking about the location where Barnabas and Paul went to preach.<br /><br />## Step 8<br />The eighth blank in the sentence "The team went to __ and again went into the synagogue, and a great multitude of Jews and __ believed." is filled with "Derbe" and "Gentiles". This is because the sentence is talking about the location where the team went and the group of people who believed.<br /><br />## Step 9<br />The ninth blank in the sentence "After preaching in __, Paul and Barnabas returned to __, leonium, and Antioch to confirm Believers and appoint elders." is filled with "Lystra" and "Athens". This is because the sentence is talking about the locations where Paul and Barnabas preached and returned to.<br /><br />## Step 10<br />The tenth blank in the sentence "When the first missionary trip was complete Paul and Barnabas returned to the church in Antioch that had sent them and __ all that God had done." is filled with "reported". This is because the sentence is talking about what Paul and Barnabas did when they returned to the church in Antioch.<br /><br />## Step 11<br />The eleventh blank in the sentence "Find these three Scripture verses in your Bible and read them; then underline the reference of the verse that tells us to be longsuffering" is filled with "Numbers 14:18". This is because the sentence is asking for the verse that tells us to be longsuffering.