On Paul’s first journey, he had travelled with Barnabas (Acts 13:1-3). But when Paul wanted to set out on his second journey, he had an argument with Barnabas about whether John Mark should also come (Acts 15:36-38). In the end, Barnabas went with John Mark to Cyprus (Acts 15:39) and Paul went with Silas through [...]
Answers about Silas
Almost everything we know about Silas comes in Acts 15-18. From these four chapters we learn
He was a leader in the Jerusalem church around AD 50 (Acts 15:22).
He was a prophet (Acts 15:32).
He was a Roman citizen (Acts 16:37).
He was sent to Antioch to encourage and strengthen the church, and to explain [...]
