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Judas Barsabbas
Disciple, Prophet
Honored inCatholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Church

Judas Barsabbas was a New Testament prophet and one of the 'leading men' in the early Christian communityinJerusalem at the time of the Council of Jerusalem in around 50 AD.

Biblical account[edit]

He is mentioned in Acts 15:22, where he and Silas are described as a "leading men among the brothers" (NIV). Judas and Silas were delegated the task of accompanying Paul and BarnabastoAntioch and delivering the Council's letter resolving the controversy surrounding gentile circumcision.[1]

Acts 15:32 further describes Judas and Silas as prophets, and says that they "said much to encourage and strengthen the believers." After a stay in Antioch, Judas returned to Jerusalem whereas Silas remained in Antioch.[2]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Douglas, J D; Tenney, Merrill, eds. (1 October 1987), "Barsabbas", New International Bible Dictionary, Grand Rapids: Zondervan, p. 126, ISBN 978-0-310-33190-2, retrieved 13 January 2013
  • ^ Acts 15:34; text not present in all manuscripts

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