Acts 15:40
but Paul, having selected Silas, went forth after being delivered to the grace of God by the brothers.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
In Context
41And he passed through Syria and Cilicia, encouraging the congregations.
Cross References
Acts 13:3Then, having fasted and prayed and laid hands on them, they sent them away.
Acts 15:22Then it was decided by the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to send men chosen from them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers,
Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and to Lystra. And behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain faithful Jewish woman, but of a Greek father,
1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am. And his grace for me did not become empty, but I labored more abundantly than them all, yet not I, but the grace of God with me.
2 Timothy 4:22The Lord Jesus Christ is with thy spirit. Grace is with you. Truly.
2 John 1:10If any man comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him into a house, and do not speak to him to rejoice.
Matthew Henry on Acts 15:37-41
Disagreement between Paul and Barnabas. 36 And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do. 37 And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark. 38 But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. 39 And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so… Read the whole commentary →