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Religion Quote by William Carey

“In the Acts of the apostles we have an account of four of the principal journies which Paul, and his companions undertook. The first, in which he was accompanied by Barnabas, is recorded in the xiii. and xiv. chapters, and was the first attack on the heathen world.” quote by William Carey
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““In the Acts of the apostles we have an account of four of the principal journies which Paul, and his companions undertook. The first, in which he was accompanied by Barnabas, is recorded in the xiii. and xiv. chapters, and was the first attack on the heathen world.””

William Carey

About This Quote

Source Book: “An Account of the Early Missions”, 1792

Paul’s early missionary journeys, especially with Barnabas, marked the first organized effort to spread Christianity among non‑believers.

In simple terms: Early missions began with Paul and Barnabas.

Key Takeaway

Study early missionary strategies.

Themes

religion history missionary work

Mood

educational reflective

Type

historical religious

When to use this quote

  • church history classes
  • missionary training
  • strategic planning

Key Concepts

evangelism cross‑cultural outreach

Questions to Reflect On

  • What lessons can modern missions learn?
  • How do cultural differences impact outreach?
A Different Perspective

Historical context may differ from modern contexts.

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