Acts 15:26

who have endangered their very lives for the sake of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

In Context

25we have unanimously decided to select certain men and send them to you in company with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

27We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who are themselves bringing you the same message by word of mouth.

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Cross References

Acts 13:50But the Jews influenced the gentlewomen of rank who worshipped with them, and also the leading men in the city, and stirred up persecution against Paul and Barnabas and drove them out of the district.

1 Corinthians 15:30Why also do we Apostles expose ourselves to danger every hour?

Philippians 2:29Receive him therefore with heartfelt Christian joy, and hold in honour men like him;

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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