So “when he arrived and saw the undeserved kindness of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all to continue in the Lord with hearty purpose, ” and“ a considerable crowd was added to the Lord. ” ​ — Acts 11: 22 - 24.
Tā Barnaba, ” nonācis un Dieva žēlastību redzēdams, priecājās un visus pamācīja ar visu sirdi palikt pie tā Kunga ”, un ” liels ļaužu pulks tika mantots tam Kungam ”. Vēsturnieks G.