Acts 11:24

Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith, and many were added to the Lord. His Spirit-filled character bore much fruit.

Cross-references · 19

• Acts 5:14More believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women.
• Acts 11:21The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord.
• Ps 112:5It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment.
• Acts 6:5These words pleased the whole multitude. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch;
• Acts 9:31So the assemblies throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
• Acts 6:3Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
• Acts 6:8Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.
• 2 Sam 18:27The watchman said, “I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok.” The king said, “He is a good man, and comes with good news.”
• Rom 15:15But I write the more boldly to you in part, as reminding you, because of the grace that was given to me by God,
• Matt 12:35The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
• Rom 5:7For one will hardly die for a righteous man. Yet perhaps for a righteous person someone would even dare to die.
• Prov 12:2A good man shall obtain favor from Yahweh, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
• Ps 37:23A man’s goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
• Luke 23:50Behold, a man named Joseph, who was a member of the council, a good and righteous man
• Acts 24:16Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
• Matt 19:17He said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
• John 7:12There was much murmuring among the multitudes concerning him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others said, “Not so, but he leads the multitude astray.”
• Prov 14:14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
• Prov 13:22A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

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