Two False Prophets and a Proconsul

In verses 6-12, we learn that two people–Bar-Jesus and Elymas–are in a position to oppose the gospel message directed toward Sergius Paulus, the local political leader.

Outline of Acts 13

1. Barnabas and Saul are commissioned from a group of  faithful missionaries
2. Travels around the region
3. Elymas goes blind
4. Sergius Paulus believes
5. More travel
6. Paul teaches in the synagogue
7. Paul teaches in the synagogue again and gets opposed
8. Paul takes the good news to the Gentiles