Acts 15:40
Paul chose Silas, and as they left, the believers committed them to the grace of the Lord.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
In Context
41Paul traveled through Syria and Cilicia, encouraging the churches there.
Cross References
Acts 13:3After they had fasted, prayed, and placed their hands on them in blessing, they sent them on their way.
Acts 15:22Then the apostles and elders, together with the whole church, decided it would be good to choose some representatives and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas Barsabbas and Silas, leaders among the brothers,
Acts 16:1Paul went first to Derbe, and then on to Lystra, where he met a believer by the name of Timothy. He was the son of a Jewish Christian mother, and his father was Greek.
1 Corinthians 15:10But by God's grace I am what I am, and his grace given to me wasn't wasted. On the contrary I've worked harder than all of them—though not me, but God's grace working through me.
2 Timothy 4:22The Lord be with you. May his grace be with you all.
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 15:37-41
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 →