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Acts 15:40

and Paul having chosen Silas, went forth, having been given up to the grace of God by the brothers;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

In Context

39there came, therefore, a sharp contention, so that they were parted from one another, and Barnabas having taken Mark, sailed to Cyprus,

41and he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the assemblies.

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Cross References

Acts 13:3then having fasted, and having prayed, and having laid the hands on them, they sent [them] away.

Acts 15:22Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas chosen men out of themselves—Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers—

Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and Lystra, and behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timotheus, son of a certain woman, a believing Jewess, but of a father, a Greek,

1 Corinthians 15:10and by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace that [is] toward me did not come in vain, but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God that [is] with me;

2 Timothy 4:22The Lord Jesus Christ [is] with your spirit. The grace [is] with you! Amen.

2 John 1:10if anyone comes to you, and does not bear this teaching, do not receive him into the house, and do not say to him, “Greetings!”

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 →

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