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In fact, you can even take this term "Hellenist"
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to be just Greeks themselves.
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At least there's some idea that these people were speaking
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not just too Greek--speaking to Greek Jews but also to Greeks.
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That introduces, then, this period of the Gentiles.
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You have the introduction to a predominantly Gentile church in Antioch,
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and that's what you get from 19-30,
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and then you get some persecution in Jerusalem in Chapter 12,
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and then you get a shift of attention from Jerusalem to
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the Gentiles in 12:25:
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But the word of God continued to advance and gain adherence.
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Then after completing their mission, Barnabus and Saul