Acts 15:33

After spending some time there they were sent back by the brothers with their blessing to the believers in Jerusalem.

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In The King James Version

And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.

In Context

32Judas and Silas, who were also prophets, encouraged the brothers, explaining many things, and strengthening them.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:29You'll promise not to harm us in the same way we've never hurt you. You'll agree that we've always treated you well, and when we asked you to leave we did so kindly. Now look at how the Lord is blessing you!”

Mark 5:34“My daughter, your trust in me has healed you. Go in peace. You have been completely cured of your disease,” Jesus told her.

1 Corinthians 16:11Don't let anyone look down on him. Cheerfully send him on his way so he can come and see me—the brothers and sisters and I are waiting for him.

2 John 1:10If people come to you and don't show evidence of Christ's teaching, don't take them in, don't welcome them—

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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