Acts 15:40
And Paul, having chosen Silas, went out, committed to the grace of the Lord by the brethren;
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
In Context
41and he traveled through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
Cross References
Acts 13:3Then they having fasted and prayed, and laid hands on them, sent them away.
Acts 15:22Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, along with the whole church, to send men chosen from them into Antioch along with Paul and Barnabas; Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brethren:
Acts 16:1And he arrived into Derbe and Lystra. And, behold, a certain disciple was there, by name Timothy, the son of a faithful Jewish woman, and a Greek father,
1 Corinthians 15:10But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace was not vain toward me; but I have labored more abundantly than they all: and not I, but the grace of God with me.
2 Timothy 4:22The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you.
2 John 1:10If any one comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine; do not receive him into your house, and do not bid him God speed:
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 →