en_tn/act/11/22.md

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# General Information:
In these verses, the word "he" refers to Barnabas. The word "they" refers to the believers of the church at Jerusalem.
# General Information:
The words "them" and "their" refer to the new believers. (See: [Acts 11:20](./19.md))
# ears of the church
Here "ears" refers to the believers' hearing about the event. AT: "the believers in the church" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# saw the grace of God
"saw how God acted kindly toward the believers"
# he encouraged them
"he kept on encouraging them"
# to remain with the Lord
"to remain faithful to the Lord" or "to continue to trust in the Lord"
# with all their heart
Here the "heart" refers to a person's will and desire. AT: "with all their will" or "with complete commitment" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# full of the Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit controlled Barnabas as he obeyed the Holy Spirit.
# many people were added to the Lord
Here "added" means they came to believe the same thing as the others. AT: "many more people also believed in the Lord" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/church]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jerusalem]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/barnabas]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/antioch]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/filled]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/holyspirit]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]]