Acts 15:25

it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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In The King James Version

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

In Context

24Since we have heard that some who went out from among us have disturbed you with words, unsettling your souls, saying that you must be circumcised and keep the Law —to whom we gave no such authorization—

26men who have risked their lives for the sake of the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Cross References

Matthew 11:26Yes, Father, because thus it was good to You.’

Acts 1:14All these were continuing with one purpose in prayer and petition, along with the women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

Acts 2:46So day by day they continued steadfastly with one purpose in the temple and broke bread from house to house; they received their share of food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Acts 15:6So the apostles and the elders came together to consider this matter.

Acts 15:27So we have sent Judas and Silas, who will also confirm these things by word of mouth.

Romans 16:12Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet the beloved Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.

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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