# General Information:

Here the words "they," "them," and "They" refer to Paul and Barnabas. The word "he" refers to God.

# gathered the church together

"called the local believers to meet together"

# he had opened a door of faith for the Gentiles

God's enabling the Gentiles to believe is spoken of as if he had opened a door that had prevented them from entering into faith. AT: "God had made it possible for the Gentiles to believe" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])