And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
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Barnes' Notes
Returned from Jerusalem - They had gone to Jerusalem to carry alms, and they now returned to Antioch, Act 11:30. When they had fulfilled their ministry - When they had accomplished the purpose for…
Adam Clarke
Returned from Jerusalem - That is, to Antioch, after the death of Herod.
When they had fulfilled their ministry - When they had carried the alms of the Christians at Antioch to the poor saints at…
In these verses we have,
I. The death of Herod. God reckoned with him, not only for his putting James to death, but for his design and endeavour to put Peter to death; for sinners will be called to an…
Cambridge Bible
And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem i.e. to their labours among the Gentile converts in Antioch.
when they had fulfilled their ministry[ministration] viz., the giving into the care of the…
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