- v 1 to 5 Paul and Barnabas visit Jerusalem to resolve a dispute over whether Gentile believers need to be circumcised
- v 6 to 21 The apostles and elders in Jerusalem agree that salvation for all people comes through faith in Jesus, not through keeping Jewish ritual
- v 22 to 29 A letter, recommending just four observations for Gentiles is sent to the Gentile believers affected by the dispute
- v 30 to 41 Barnabas takes John Mark with him to Cyprus. Paul disagrees with Barnabas and chooses Silas to accompany him to Syria and Cilicia starting his second major recorded journey
Timeline AD 60
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