Lectio Divina 26th Oct. “Jealousy, Boldness, and the Turning to the Gentiles in Pisidian Antioch”
Antioch in Pisidia was a lively and volatile city with Greeks, Jews, Romans and Phrygians. When they saw the large crowds, the Jews were jealous. They contradicted everything that Paul was saying, but Paul and Barnabas responded with boldness. Since they reject it, “we will leave you and go to the Gentiles.”