21. After they had proclaimed the good news to that city and made a considerable number of disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch.
22. They strengthened the spirits of the disciples and exhorted them to persevere in the faith, saying, “It is necessary for us to undergo many hardships to enter the kingdom of God.”
23. They appointed presbyters for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting, commended them to the Lord in whom they had put their faith.
24. Then they traveled through Pisidia and reached Pamphylia.
25. After proclaiming the word at Perga they went down to Attalia.