Acts 15:25
This being so, all of us have agreed to choose men and to send them to you along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
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26men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Cross References
Matthew 11:26Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.
Acts 1:14They were all united as one, as they diligently continued in prayer. Included were the women, Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
Acts 2:46So day after day they continued with one purpose in the temple, and they broke bread in homes, and they shared food with glad and humble hearts,
Acts 15:6So the apostles and the elders gathered together to consider this matter.
Acts 15:27Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas, who will tell you the same thing themselves in their own words.
Romans 16:12Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who work hard in the Lord. Greet Persis the beloved, who has worked much 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 →