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class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New American Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/nasb/acts/15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" title="NASB 1995">►► </a></td></tr></table></div><p class="hdg">The Council in Jerusalem</p><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Some<MG5100> men<MG5100> came<MG2718> down<MG2718> from Judea<MG2449> and <i>began</i> teaching<MG1321> the brothers<MG80>, “Unless<MG1437, 3361> you are circumcised<MG4059> according to the custom<MG1485> of Moses<MG3475>, you cannot<MG1410, 3756> be saved<MG4982>.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And after Paul<MG3972> and Barnabas<MG921> had<MG1096> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[a]</a></span>a heated<MG3756, 3641> argument<MG4714b> and debate<MG2214> with them, <i>the brothers</i> determined<MG5021> that Paul<MG3972> and Barnabas<MG921> and some<MG5100> others<MG243> of them should go<MG305> up<MG305> to Jerusalem<MG2419> to the apostles<MG652> and elders<MG4245> concerning<MG4012> this<MG3778> issue<MG2213>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Therefore<MG3767>, after being sent<MG4311> on<MG4311> their way<MG4311> by the church<MG1577>, they were passing<MG1330> through<MG1330> both<MG5037> Phoenicia<MG5403> and Samaria<MG4540>, describing<MG1555> in<MG1555> detail<MG1555> the conversion<MG1995> of the Gentiles<MG1484>, and they were bringing<MG4160> great<MG3173> joy<MG5479> to all<MG3956> the brothers<MG80> <i>and sisters.</i> <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>When they arrived<MG3854> in Jerusalem<MG2414>, they were received<MG3858> by the church<MG1577>, the apostles<MG652>, and the elders<MG4245>, and they reported<MG312> all<MG3745> that<MG3745> God<MG2316> had done<MG4160> with them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>But some<MG5100> of the sect<MG139> of the Pharisees<MG5330> who had believed<MG4100> stood<MG1817> up<MG1817>, saying<MG3004>, “It is necessary<MG1163> to circumcise<MG4059> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>them and to direct<MG3853> them to keep<MG5083> the Law<MG3551> of Moses<MG3475>.” <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The apostles<MG652> and the elders<MG4245> came<MG4863> together<MG4863> to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>look<MG3708> into this<MG3778> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>matter<MG3056>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>After there had been<MG1096> much<MG4183> debate<MG2214>, Peter<MG4074> stood<MG450> up<MG450> and said<MG3004> to them, “<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>Brothers<MG435, 80>, you know<MG1987> that <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>in the early<MG744> days<MG2250> God<MG2316> made<MG1586> a<MG1586> choice<MG1586> among<MG1722> you, that by my mouth<MG4750> the Gentiles<MG1484> would hear<MG191> the word<MG3056> of the gospel<MG2098> and believe<MG4100>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And God<MG2316>, who<MG2589> knows<MG2589> the<MG2589> heart<MG2589>, testified<MG3140> to them giving<MG1325> them the Holy<MG40> Spirit<MG4151>, just<MG2531a> as<MG2531a> He also<MG2532> did to us; <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>and He made<MG1252> no<MG3762> distinction<MG1252> between<MG3342> us and them, cleansing<MG2511> their hearts<MG2588> by faith<MG4102>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Since<MG3767> this<MG3568> <i>is the</i> case<MG3568>, why<MG5101> are you putting<MG3985> God<MG2316> to<MG3985> the<MG3985> test<MG3985> by placing<MG2007> upon the neck<MG5137> of the disciples<MG3101> a yoke<MG2218> which<MG3739> neither<MG3777> our forefathers<MG3962> nor<MG3777> we have been<MG2480> able<MG2480> to bear<MG941>? <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But we believe<MG4100> that we are saved<MG4982> through<MG1223> the grace<MG5485> of the Lord<MG2962> Jesus<MG2424>, in the same<MG3739> way<MG5158> as they also<MG2548> are.” <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>All<MG3956> the people<MG4128> kept<MG4601> silent<MG4601>, and they were listening<MG191> to Barnabas<MG921> and Paul<MG3972> as they were relating<MG1834> all<MG3745> the signs<MG4592> and wonders<MG5059> that<MG3745> God<MG2316> had done<MG4160> through<MG1223> them among<MG1722> the Gentiles<MG1484>. <p class="hdg">James’ Judgment</p><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>After<MG3326> they stopped<MG4601> speaking<MG4601>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>James<MG2385> responded<MG611>, saying<MG3004>, “<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>Brothers<MG435, 80>, listen<MG191> to me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Simeon<MG4826> has described<MG1834> how<MG2531a> God<MG2316> first<MG4413> concerned<MG1980a> Himself about<MG1980a> taking<MG2983> a people<MG2992> for His name<MG3686> from among<MG1537> the Gentiles<MG1484>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The words<MG3056> of the Prophets<MG4396> agree<MG4856> with this<MG3778>, just<MG2531a> as<MG2531a> it is written<MG1125>: <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>‘AFTER<MG3326> THESE<MG3778> THINGS<MG3778> I will return<MG390>, <t><p class="indent1">AND I WILL REBUILD<MG456> THE FALLEN<MG4098> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>TABERNACLE<MG4633> OF DAVID<MG1160b>, <t><p class="indent1">AND I WILL REBUILD<MG456> ITS RUINS<MG2690>, <t><p class="indent1">AND I WILL RESTORE<MG461> IT, <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>SO<MG3704> THAT<MG3704> THE REST<MG2645> OF MANKIND<MG444> MAY SEEK<MG1567a> THE LORD<MG2962>, <t><p class="indent1">AND ALL<MG3956> THE GENTILES<MG1484> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>WHO<MG3739> ARE CALLED<MG1941> BY MY NAME<MG3686>,’ <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>SAYS<MG3004> THE LORD<MG2962>, WHO <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>MAKES<MG4160> THESE<MG3778> THINGS<MG3778> known<MG1110> from long<MG165> ago<MG165>. <A><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Therefore<MG1352>, it is my judgment<MG2919> that we do not cause<MG3926> trouble<MG3926> for those<MG3588> from the Gentiles<MG1484> who are turning<MG1994> to God<MG2316>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>but that we write<MG1989> to them that they abstain<MG568> from <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>things<MG234> contaminated<MG234> by idols<MG1497>, from <i>acts of</i> sexual<MG4202> immorality<MG4202>, from what has been <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>strangled<MG4156>, and from blood<MG129>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>For from ancient<MG744> generations<MG1074> Moses<MG3475> has<MG2192> those<MG3588> who preach<MG2784> him in every<MG2596> city<MG4172>, since <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>he is read<MG314> in the synagogues<MG4864> every<MG3956> Sabbath<MG4521>.” <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Then<MG5119> it seemed<MG1380> good<MG1380> to the apostles<MG652> and the elders<MG4245>, with the whole<MG3650> church<MG1577>, to choose<MG1586> men<MG435> from among<MG1537> them to send<MG3992> to Antioch<MG490> with Paul<MG3972> and Barnabas<MG921>: Judas<MG2455> who was called<MG2564> Barsabbas<MG923>, and Silas<MG4609>, leading<MG2233> men<MG435> among<MG1722> the brothers<MG80>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>and they <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>sent<MG1125> this letter<MG1125> with them: <p class="tab1stline">“The apostles<MG652> and the brothers<MG80> who are elders<MG4245>, to the brothers<MG80> <i>and sisters</i> in Antioch<MG490>, Syria<MG4947>, and Cilicia<MG2791> who<MG3588> are from the Gentiles<MG1484>: Greetings<MG5463>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><p class="tab1">Since<MG1894> we have heard<MG191> that some<MG5100> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>of our number<MG1473> to whom<MG3739> we gave<MG1291> no<MG3756> instruction<MG1291> have confused<MG5015> you by <i>their</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[q]</a></span>teaching<MG3056>, upsetting<MG384> your souls<MG5590>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><p class="tab1">it seemed<MG1380> good<MG1380> to us, having <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[r]</a></span>become<MG1096> of one<MG3661> mind<MG3661>, to select<MG1586> men<MG435> to send<MG3992> to you with our beloved<MG27> Barnabas<MG921> and Paul<MG3972>, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><p class="tab1">men<MG444> who have <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[s]</a></span>risked<MG3860> their lives<MG5590> for the name<MG3686> of our Lord<MG2962> Jesus<MG2424> Christ<MG5547>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><p class="tab1">Therefore<MG3767>, we have sent<MG649> Judas<MG2455> and Silas<MG4609>, who themselves<MG846> will also<MG2532> report<MG518> the same<MG846> things<MG846> by word<MG3056> <i>of mouth.</i> <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><p class="tab1">For it seemed<MG1380> good<MG1380> to the Holy<MG40> Spirit<MG4151> and to us to lay<MG2007> upon<MG2007> you no<MG3367> greater<MG4183> burden<MG922> than<MG4133> these<MG3778> essentials<MG1876>: <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><p class="tab1">that you abstain<MG568> from things<MG1494> sacrificed<MG1494> to<MG1494> idols<MG1494>, from blood<MG129>, from things<MG4156> strangled<MG4156>, and from <i>acts of</i> sexual<MG4202> immorality<MG4202>; <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[t]</a></span>if you keep<MG1301> yourselves<MG1438> free<MG1301> from such<MG3739> things<MG3739>, you will do<MG4238> well<MG2095>. Farewell<MG4517>.” <p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>So<MG3767> when they were sent<MG630> away<MG630>, they went<MG2718> down<MG2718> to Antioch<MG490>; and after gathering<MG4863> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[u]</a></span>congregation<MG4128> together<MG4863>, they delivered<MG1929> the letter<MG1992>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>When they had read<MG314> it, they rejoiced<MG5463> because<MG1909> of its <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[v]</a></span>encouragement<MG3874>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>Judas<MG2455> and Silas<MG4609>, also<MG2532> being<MG1510> prophets<MG4396> themselves<MG846>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[w]</a></span>encouraged<MG3870> and strengthened<MG1991> the brothers<MG80> <i>and sisters</i> with a lengthy<MG4183> message<MG3056>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>After they had spent<MG4160> time<MG5550> <i>there,</i> they were sent<MG630> away<MG630> from the brothers<MG80> <i>and sisters</i> in peace<MG1515> to those<MG3588> who had sent<MG649> them out<MG649>.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[x]</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>But Paul<MG3972> and Barnabas<MG921> stayed<MG1304> in Antioch<MG490>, teaching<MG1321> and preaching<MG2097> the word<MG3056> of the Lord<MG2962>, with many<MG4183> others<MG2087> also<MG2532>. <p class="hdg">Second Missionary Journey</p><p class="paragraph"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>After<MG3326> some<MG5100> days<MG2250> Paul<MG3972> said<MG3004> to Barnabas<MG921>, “Let’s return<MG1994> and visit<MG1980a> the brothers<MG80> <i>and sisters</i> in every<MG3956> city<MG4172> in which<MG3739> we proclaimed<MG2605> the word<MG3056> of the Lord<MG2962>, <i>and see</i> how<MG4459> they are.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>Barnabas<MG921> wanted<MG1014> to take<MG4838> John<MG2491>, called<MG2564> Mark<MG3138>, along<MG4838> with them also<MG2532>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>But Paul<MG3972> was<MG515> of<MG515> the<MG515> opinion<MG515> that they should not take<MG4838> along<MG4838> with them this<MG3778> man<MG3778> who had deserted<MG868> them <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[y]</a></span>in Pamphylia<MG3828> and had not gone<MG4905> with them to the work<MG2041>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>Now it turned<MG1096> into such<MG5620> a sharp<MG3948> disagreement<MG3948> that<MG5620> they separated<MG673> from one<MG240> another<MG240>, and Barnabas<MG921> took<MG3880> Mark<MG3138> with him and sailed<MG1602> away<MG1602> to Cyprus<MG2954>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>But Paul<MG3972> chose<MG1951> Silas<MG4609>, and left<MG1831> after being entrusted<MG3860> by the brothers<MG80> to the grace<MG5485> of the Lord<MG2962>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/15-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>And he was traveling<MG1330> through<MG1330> Syria<MG4947> and Cilicia<MG2791>, strengthening<MG1991> the churches<MG1577>.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>no little</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> I.e., Gentile believers<br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>see about</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>word</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>Men, brothers</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>from days of old</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> Or <i>Jacob</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> Lit <i>Men, brothers</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>tent</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>upon whom My name is called</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">18</span> Or <i>does these things</i> which were <i>known</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">20</span> Lit <i>the pollutions of</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">20</span> I.e., to retain the blood<br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">21</span> I.e., the books of Moses, Gen through Deut<br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">23</span> Lit <i>wrote by their hand</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">24</span> Lit <i>from us</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[q]</span> <span class="fnverse">24</span> Lit <i>words</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[r]</span> <span class="fnverse">25</span> Or <i>met together</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[s]</span> <span class="fnverse">26</span> Lit <i>given over</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[t]</span> <span class="fnverse">29</span> Lit <i>from which keeping yourselves free</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[u]</span> <span class="fnverse">30</span> Or <i>multitude</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[v]</span> <span class="fnverse">31</span> Or <i>exhortation</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[w]</span> <span class="fnverse">32</span> Or <i>exhorted</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[x]</span> <span class="fnverse">33</span> Late mss add as v 34: <i>But it seemed good to Silas to remain there.</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[y]</span> <span class="fnverse">38</span> Lit <i>from</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, 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