Acts 9:26

and he took food and was strengthened. Saul Begins to Preach Christ Now for several days he was with the disciples who were at Damascus,

And as any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the service of the brothers living in Judea.

men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

“Now it happened when I returned to Jerusalem and was praying in the temple, that I fell into a trance,

but kept declaring both to those of Damascus first, and also at Jerusalem and then throughout all the region of Judea, and even to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, practicing deeds appropriate to repentance.

Then three years later I went up to Jerusalem to become acquainted with Cephas, and stayed with him fifteen days.