Acts 15:31

And having read it, they rejoiced at the consolation.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

In Context

30They therefore, being let go, came to Antioch, and having gathered the multitude delivered to [them] the epistle.

32And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with much discourse, and strengthened them.

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Cross References

Acts 15:1And certain persons, having come down from Judaea, taught the brethren, If ye shall not have been circumcised according to the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

Acts 16:5The assemblies therefore were confirmed in the faith, and increased in number every day.

Galatians 5:1Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a yoke of bondage.

Matthew Henry on Acts 15:23-36

Decision of the Council at Jerusalem; The Publication of the Decree. 22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: 23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: 24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which… Read the whole commentary →

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