Acts 15:25

it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul —

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

In Context

24seeing we have heard that certain having gone forth from us did trouble you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the law, to whom we did give no charge,

26men who have given up their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ —

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Cross References

Matthew 11:26Yes, Father, because so it was good pleasure before Thee.

Acts 1:14these all were continuing with one accord in prayer and supplication, with women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.

Acts 2:46Daily also continuing with one accord in the temple, breaking also at every house bread, they were partaking of food in gladness and simplicity of heart,

Acts 15:6And there were gathered together the apostles and the elders, to see about this matter,

Acts 15:27we have sent, therefore, Judas and Silas, and they by word are telling the same things.

Romans 16:12salute Tryphaena, and Tryphosa, who are labouring in the Lord; salute Persis, the beloved, who did labour 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 →

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