Acts 15 HCSB

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valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/acts/15.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">Dispute in Antioch</p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -npm- 5100">Some men</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 15:24; Gl 2:12">a</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2718.htm" title="κατέρχομαι v- -npm-aap 2718"> came down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2449.htm" title="Ἰουδαία n- -gsf- 2449"> Judea</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1321.htm" title="διδάσκω v- 3-p--iai 1321"> and began to teach</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -apm- 80"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754">:</a> “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1437.htm" title="ἐάν c- 1437">Unless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4059.htm" title="περιτέμνω v- 2-p--aps 4059"> you are circumcised</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 15:5; 16:3; 21:21; 1Co 7:18; Gl 5:2">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsn- 3588"> according to the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1485.htm" title="ἔθος n- -dsn- 1485"> custom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3475.htm" title="Μωϋσῆς n- -gsm- 3475"> prescribed by Moses</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 12:3; Ac 6:14">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> you cannot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1410.htm" title="δύναμαι v- 2-p--pmi 1410"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4982.htm" title="σῴζω v- -----apn 4982"> be saved</a>! ” <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -dsm- 3972"> after Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -dsm- 921"> Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> had engaged them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> in serious</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3641.htm" title="ὀλίγος a- -gsf- 3641"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4714.htm" title="στάσις n- -gsf- 4714"> argument</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2214.htm" title="ζήτησις n- -gsf- 2214"> debate</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5021.htm" title="τάσσω v- 3-p--aai 5021">the church arranged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -asm- 3972"> for Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -asm- 921"> Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -apm- 5100"> some</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/243.htm" title="ἄλλος a- -apm- 243"> others</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/305.htm" title="ἀναβαίνω v- -----pan 305"> to go up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/652.htm" title="ἀπόστολος n- -apm- 652"> apostles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4245.htm" title="πρεσβύτερος a- -apm- 4245"> elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2419.htm" title="Ἰερουσαλήμ n- -asf- 2419"> Jerusalem</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4012.htm" title="περί p- 4012"> concerning</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5127.htm" title="οὗτος rd -gsn- 5127"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2213.htm" title="ζήτημα n- -gsn- 2213"> controversy</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 11:30; 16:4; Gl 2:1-2">d</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588">When they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4311.htm" title="προπέμπω v- -npm-app 4311"> had been sent on their way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1577.htm" title="ἐκκλησία n- -gsf- 1577"> church</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 11:18; 21:5; Rm 15:24; 1Co 16:6,11; 2Co 1:16; Ti 3:13; 3Jn 6">e</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1330.htm" title="διέρχομαι v- 3-p--imi 1330"> they passed through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037"> both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5403.htm" title="Φοινίκη n- -asf- 5403"> Phoenicia</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4540.htm" title="Σαμάρεια n- -asf- 4540"> Samaria</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1555.htm" title="ἐκδιηγέομαι v- -npm-pmp 1555">explaining in detail</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1995.htm" title="ἐπιστροφή n- -asf- 1995"> conversion</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpn- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -gpn- 1484"> Gentiles</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- 3-p--iai 4160"> they created</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3173.htm" title="μέγας a- -asf- 3173"> great</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5479.htm" title="χαρά n- -asf- 5479"> joy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -dpm- 3956"> among all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -dpm- 80"> brothers</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3854.htm" title="παραγίνομαι v- -npm-amp 3854">When they arrived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2419.htm" title="Ἰερουσαλήμ n- -asf- 2419"> Jerusalem</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3858.htm" title="παραδέχομαι v- 3-p--api 3858">they were welcomed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1577.htm" title="ἐκκλησία n- -gsf- 1577"> church</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588">the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/652.htm" title="ἀπόστολος n- -gpm- 652"> apostles</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4245.htm" title="πρεσβύτερος a- -gpm- 4245"> elders</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/312.htm" title="ἀναγγέλλω v- 3-p--aai 312"> they reported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3745.htm" title="ὅσος rr -apn- 3745"> all that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- 3-s--aai 4160"> had done</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 14:27; 15:12">f</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -npm- 5100"> some</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- -npm-xap 4100"> believers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/139.htm" title="αἵρεσις n- -gsf- 139"> party</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5330.htm" title="Φαρισαῖος n- -gpm- 5330"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>Pharisees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1817.htm" title="ἐξανίστημι v- 3-p--aai 1817"> stood up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- -npm-pap 3004"> and said</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1163.htm" title="δέω v- 3-s--pai 1163">It is necessary</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4059.htm" title="περιτέμνω v- -----pan 4059"> to circumcise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3853.htm" title="παραγγέλλω v- -----pan 3853"> to command</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5083.htm" title="τηρέω v- -----pan 5083"> them to keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3551.htm" title="νόμος n- -asm- 3551"> law</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3475.htm" title="Μωϋσῆς n- -gsm- 3475"> of Moses</a>! ”</p><p class="heading">The Jerusalem Council</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/652.htm" title="ἀπόστολος n- -npm- 652"> apostles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4245.htm" title="πρεσβύτερος a- -npm- 4245"> elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4863.htm" title="συνάγω v- 3-p--api 4863"> assembled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3708.htm" title="ὁράω v- -----aan 3708"> to consider</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5127.htm" title="οὗτος rd -gsm- 5127"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> matter</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1096.htm" title="γίνομαι v- -gsf-amp 1096">After there had been</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4183.htm" title="πολύς a- -gsf- 4183"> much</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2214.htm" title="ζήτησις n- -gsf- 2214"> debate</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4074.htm" title="Πέτρος n- -nsm- 4074">Peter</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/450.htm" title="ἀνίστημι v- -nsm-aap 450"> stood up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2036.htm" title="λέγω v- 3-s--aai 2036"> and said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> them</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">Brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5210.htm" title="σύ rp -np-- 5210">you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1987.htm" title="ἐπίσταμαι v- 2-p--pmi 1987"> are aware</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/744.htm" title="ἀρχαῖος a- -gpf- 744"> the early</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -gpf- 2250"> days</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1586.htm" title="ἐκλέγομαι v- 3-s--ami 1586"> made a choice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> you</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read us">g</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> that by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3450.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gs-- 3450"> my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4750.htm" title="στόμα n- -gsn- 4750"> mouth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -apn- 1484"> Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/191.htm" title="ἀκούω v- -----aan 191"> would hear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2098.htm" title="εὐαγγέλιον n- -gsn- 2098"> gospel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -asm- 3056"> message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- -----aan 4100"> believe</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2589.htm" title="καρδιογνώστης n- -nsm- 2589">who knows the heart</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3140.htm" title="μαρτυρέω v- 3-s--aai 3140">testified</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpn- 846"> to them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1325.htm" title="δίδωμι v- -nsm-aap 1325"> by giving</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss add them">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/40.htm" title="ἅγιος a- -asn- 40"> Holy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -asn- 4151"> Spirit</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531">just as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"> He also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2254.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -dp-- 2254"> did to us</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 1:24; 10:44,47">i</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3762.htm" title="οὐδείς a- -asn- 3762">He made no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1252.htm" title="διακρίνω v- 3-s--aai 1252"> distinction</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3342.htm" title="μεταξύ p- 3342"> between</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> us</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpn- 846"> them</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 10:28,34; 11:12">j</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2511.htm" title="καθαρίζω v- -nsm-aap 2511"> cleansing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpn- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2588.htm" title="καρδία n- -apf- 2588"> hearts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4102.htm" title="πίστις n- -dsf- 4102"> by faith</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 10:43; 1Pt 1:22">k</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3568.htm" title="νῦν d- 3568">Now</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3767.htm" title="οὖν c- 3767"> then</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5101.htm" title="τίς ri -asn- 5101">why</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3985.htm" title="πειράζω v- 2-p--pai 3985"> are you testing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -asm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2007.htm" title="ἐπιτίθημι v- -----aan 2007"> by putting</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2218.htm" title="ζυγός n- -asm- 2218"> a yoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3101.htm" title="μαθητής n- -gpm- 3101"> disciples’</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5137.htm" title="τράχηλος n- -asm- 5137"> necks</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 23:4; Gl 5:1">l</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -asm- 3739"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3777.htm" title="οὔτε c- 3777"> neither</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3962.htm" title="πατήρ n- -npm- 3962"> ancestors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3777.htm" title="οὔτε c- 3777"> nor</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2249.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -np-- 2249"> we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2480.htm" title="ἰσχύω v- 1-p--aai 2480"> have been able</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/941.htm" title="βαστάζω v- -----aan 941"> to bear</a>? <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235">On the contrary</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4100.htm" title="πιστεύω v- 1-p--pai 4100">we believe</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4982.htm" title="σῴζω v- -----apn 4982"> we are saved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5485.htm" title="χάρις n- -gsf- 5485"> grace</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Rm 3:24; Eph 2:5-8; Ti 2:11">m</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> in the same way</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -asm- 3739"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5158.htm" title="τρόπος n- -asm- 5158"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2548.htm" title="κἀκεῖνος rd -npm- 2548"> they</a> are.”</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -nsn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -nsn- 3956"> whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4128.htm" title="πλῆθος n- -nsn- 4128"> assembly</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4601.htm" title="σιγάω v- 3-s--aai 4601"> fell silent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/191.htm" title="ἀκούω v- 3-p--iai 191"> listened to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -gsm- 921"> Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -gsm- 3972"> Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1834.htm" title="ἐξηγέομαι v- -gpm-pmp 1834"> describing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3745.htm" title="ὅσος rr -apn- 3745"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4592.htm" title="σημεῖον n- -apn- 4592"> the signs</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5059.htm" title="τέρας n- -apn- 5059"> wonders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- 3-s--aai 4160"> had done</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -dpn- 1484"> Gentiles</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jn 4:48; Ac 14:27; 15:4">n</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4601.htm" title="σιγάω v- -----aan 4601"> stopped speaking</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2385.htm" title="Ἰάκωβος n- -nsm- 2385">James</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/611.htm" title="ἀποκρίνομαι v- 3-s--api 611"> responded</a>: “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -vpm- 80">Brothers</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/191.htm" title="ἀκούω v- 2-p--aad 191">listen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3450.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gs-- 3450"> to me</a>! <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4826.htm" title="Συμεών n- -nsm- 4826">Simeon</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Simon (Peter)">o</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1834.htm" title="ἐξηγέομαι v- 3-s--ami 1834"> has reported</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531"> how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -nsm- 2316"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4412.htm" title="πρῶτος a- -asn- 4412"> first</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2983.htm" title="λαμβάνω v- -----aan 2983"> intervened to take</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -gpn- 1484"> the Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2992.htm" title="λαός n- -asm- 2992"> a people</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsm- 846"> for His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3686.htm" title="ὄνομα n- -dsn- 3686"> name</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 12:17; 15:7">p</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">And</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -npm- 3056"> words</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4396.htm" title="προφήτης n- -gpm- 4396"> prophets</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4856.htm" title="συμφωνέω v- 3-p--pai 4856"> agree with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5129.htm" title="οὗτος rd -dsn- 5129"> this</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2531.htm" title="καθώς c- 2531">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1125.htm" title="γράφω v- 3-s--xpi 1125"> it is written</a>:</p><p class="otdynprose"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5023.htm" title="οὗτος rd -apn- 5023"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/390.htm" title="ἀναστρέφω v- 1-s--fai 390"> things I will return</a></p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/456.htm" title="ἀνοικοδομέω v- 1-s--fai 456"> rebuild</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1138.htm" title="Δαυίδ n- -gsm- 1138"> David’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4098.htm" title="πίπτω v- -asf-xap 4098"> fallen</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4633.htm" title="σκηνή n- -asf- 4633"> tent</a>.</p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/456.htm" title="ἀνοικοδομέω v- 1-s--fai 456">I will rebuild</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gsf- 846"> its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2679.htm" title="κατασκάπτω v- -apn-xpp 2679"> ruins</a></p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -asf- 848"> set it</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/461.htm" title="ἀνορθόω v- 1-s--fai 461"> up again</a>,</p><p class="prose1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3704.htm" title="ὅπως c- 3704">so</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2645.htm" title="κατάλοιπος a- -npm- 2645"> rest</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/444.htm" title="ἄνθρωπος n- -gpm- 444"> of humanity</a></p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/302.htm" title="ἄν x- 302">may</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1567.htm" title="ἐκζητέω v- 3-p--aas 1567"> seek</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -asm- 2962"> Lord</a> —</p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532">even</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -npn- 3956"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -npn- 1484"> Gentiles</a></p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -apm- 3739">who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1941.htm" title="ἐπικαλέω v- 3-s--xpi 1941"> are called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3450.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gs-- 3450"> by My</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3686.htm" title="ὄνομα n- -nsn- 3686"> name</a>,</p><p class="prose"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3004.htm" title="λέγω v- 3-s--pai 3004">declares</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -nsm- 2962"> the Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- -nsm-pap 4160"> who does</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5023.htm" title="οὗτος rd -apn- 5023"> these</a> things,</p><p class="endotdynprose"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1110.htm" title="γνωστός a- -apn- 1110">known</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/165.htm" title="αἰών n- -gsm- 165"> long ago</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read says the Lord who does all these things. Known to God from long ago are all His works.">q, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 45:21; Jr 14:9; Dn 9:19; Am 9:11-12">r, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Am 9:11-12; Is 45:21">s</a></p><p class="noind"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1352.htm" title="διό c- 1352">Therefore</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1473.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -ns-- 1473">in my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2919.htm" title="κρίνω v- 1-s--pai 2919"> judgment</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361">we should not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3926.htm" title="παρενοχλέω v- -----pan 3926"> cause difficulties</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> for those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -gpn- 1484"> Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1994.htm" title="ἐπιστρέφω v- -dpm-pap 1994"> who turn</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2316.htm" title="θεός n- -asm- 2316"> God</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/235.htm" title="ἀλλά c- 235">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1989.htm" title="ἐπιστέλλω v- -----aan 1989"> instead we should write</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> to them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/567.htm" title="ἀπέχω v- -----pmn 567"> to abstain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/234.htm" title="ἀλίσγημα n- -gpn- 234"> from things polluted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1497.htm" title="εἴδωλον n- -gpn- 1497"> by idols</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4202.htm" title="πορνεία n- -gsf- 4202">from sexual immorality</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Co 8:7,13; 10:7-8,14-28; Rv 2:14,20">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4156.htm" title="πνικτός a- -gsn- 4156"> from eating anything that has been strangled</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/129.htm" title="αἷμα n- -gsn- 129"> from blood</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> since</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/744.htm" title="ἀρχαῖος a- -gpf- 744"> ancient</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1074.htm" title="γενεά n- -gpf- 1074"> times</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3475.htm" title="Μωϋσῆς n- -nsm- 3475">Moses</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 3-s--pai 2192"> has had</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2784.htm" title="κηρύσσω v- -apm-pap 2784"> who proclaim</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -asm- 846"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> in every city</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4172.htm" title="πόλις n- -asf- 4172"></a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -asn- 3956">and every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4521.htm" title="σάββατον n- -asn- 4521"> Sabbath day</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/314.htm" title="ἀναγινώσκω v- -nsm-ppp 314"> he is read</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> aloud in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4864.htm" title="συναγωγή n- -dpf- 4864"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>synagogues</a>.”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 13:15; 2Co 3:14">u</a></p><p class="heading">The Letter to the Gentile Believers</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5119.htm" title="τότε d- 5119">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/652.htm" title="ἀπόστολος n- -dpm- 652"> apostles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4245.htm" title="πρεσβύτερος a- -dpm- 4245"> elders</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862">with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3650.htm" title="ὅλος a- -dsf- 3650"> whole</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1577.htm" title="ἐκκλησία n- -dsf- 1577"> church</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1380.htm" title="δοκέω v- 3-s--aai 1380">decided</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1586.htm" title="ἐκλέγομαι v- -apm-amp 1586"> to select</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/435.htm" title="ἀνήρ n- -apm- 435"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> who were among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3992.htm" title="πέμπω v- -----aan 3992"> and to send</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> them to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/490.htm" title="Ἀντιόχεια n- -asf- 490"> Antioch</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -dsm- 3972"> Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -dsm- 921"> Barnabas</a>: <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2455.htm" title="Ἰούδας n- -asm- 2455">Judas</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2564.htm" title="καλέω v- -asm-ppp 2564">called</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/923.htm" title="Βαρσαββᾶς n- -asm- 923"> Barsabbas</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4609.htm" title="Σίλας n- -asm- 4609"> Silas</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 1:23; 15:2; 1Pt 5:12">v</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2233.htm" title="ἡγέομαι v- -apm-pmp 2233"> both leading</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/435.htm" title="ἀνήρ n- -apm- 435"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -dpm- 80"> brothers</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1125.htm" title="γράφω v- -npm-aap 1125">They wrote</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> this letter to be delivered by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5495.htm" title="χείρ n- -gsf- 5495"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a>:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Writing by their hand:">w</a></p><p class="blockindent"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588">From the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/652.htm" title="ἀπόστολος n- -npm- 652"> apostles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4245.htm" title="πρεσβύτερος a- -npmc 4245"> elders</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -npm- 80">your brothers</a>,</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dpm- 3588">To the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -dpm- 80"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1484.htm" title="ἔθνος n- -gpn- 1484"> the Gentiles</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/490.htm" title="Ἀντιόχεια n- -asf- 490"> Antioch</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4947.htm" title="Συρία n- -asf- 4947">Syria</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2791.htm" title="Κιλικία n- -asf- 2791"> Cilicia</a>:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 15:1; 23:26; Jms 1:1">x</a></p><p class="reg"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5463.htm" title="χαίρω v- -----pan 5463">Greetings</a>.</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1894.htm" title="ἐπειδή c- 1894">Because</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/191.htm" title="ἀκούω v- 1-p--aai 191"> we have heard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3754.htm" title="ὅτι c- 3754"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -npm- 5100"> some</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3756.htm" title="οὐ d- 3756"> without</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1291.htm" title="διαστέλλομαι v- 1-p--ami 1291"> our authorization</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1831.htm" title="ἐξέρχομαι v- -npm-aap 1831"> went out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> us</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gl 2:4; 5:12; Ti 1:10">y</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5015.htm" title="ταράσσω v- 3-p--aai 5015"> and troubled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -dpm- 3056"> with their words</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/384.htm" title="ἀνασκευάζω v- -npm-pap 384"> and unsettled</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5216.htm" title="σύ rp -gp-- 5216"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5590.htm" title="ψυχή n- -apf- 5590"> hearts</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss add by saying, 'Be circumcised and keep the law,'">z, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gl 1:7; 5:10">aa</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2254.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -dp-- 2254">we</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3661.htm" title="ὁμοθυμαδόν d- 3661"> have unanimously</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 1:14; 2:46; 4:24; 5:12; 7:57; 8:6; 12:20; 18:12; 19:29">ab</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1380.htm" title="δοκέω v- 3-s--aai 1380"> decided</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1586.htm" title="ἐκλέγομαι v- -dpm-amp 1586"> to select</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/435.htm" title="ἀνήρ n- -apm- 435"> men</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3992.htm" title="πέμπω v- -----aan 3992"> and send</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> them to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5209.htm" title="σύ rp -ap-- 5209"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4862.htm" title="σύν p- 4862"> along with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/27.htm" title="ἀγαπητός a- -dpm- 27"> dearly loved</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -dsm- 921"> Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -dsm- 3972"> Paul</a>, <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3860.htm" title="παραδίδωμι v- -dpm-xap 3860">who have risked</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5590.htm" title="ψυχή n- -apf- 5590"> lives</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 9:23-25; 14:19">ac</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5228.htm" title="ὑπέρ p- 5228"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3686.htm" title="ὄνομα n- -gsn- 3686"> name</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2257.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -gp-- 2257"> of our</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2424.htm" title="Ἰησοῦς n- -gsm- 2424"> Jesus</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5547.htm" title="Χριστός n- -gsm- 5547"> Christ</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3767.htm" title="οὖν c- 3767">Therefore</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/649.htm" title="ἀποστέλλω v- 1-p--xai 649"> we have sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2455.htm" title="Ἰούδας n- -asm- 2455"> Judas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4609.htm" title="Σίλας n- -asm- 4609"> Silas</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/518.htm" title="ἀπαγγέλλω v- -apm-pap 518">who will personally report</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός a- -apn- 846"> same</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> things by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> word</a> of mouth.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit things through word">ad</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-28.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">28</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1063.htm" title="γάρ c- 1063">For</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsn- 3588"> it was the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/40.htm" title="ἅγιος a- -dsn- 40"> Holy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4151.htm" title="πνεῦμα n- -dsn- 4151"> Spirit’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1380.htm" title="δοκέω v- 3-s--aai 1380"> decision</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> — and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2254.htm" title="ἐγώ rp -dp-- 2254"> ours</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2007.htm" title="ἐπιτίθημι v- -----ppn 2007"> — to put</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3367.htm" title="μηδείς a- -asn- 3367"> no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4119.htm" title="πολύς a- -asnc 4119"> greater</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/922.htm" title="βάρος n- -asn- 922"> burden</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5213.htm" title="σύ rp -dp-- 5213"> on you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4133.htm" title="πλήν p- 4133"> than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5130.htm" title="οὗτος rd -gpn- 5130"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1876.htm" title="ἐπάναγκες d- 1876"> necessary</a> things:<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 5:32; 15:8">ae</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-29.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">29</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/567.htm" title="ἀπέχω v- -----pmn 567">that you abstain</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1494.htm" title="εἰδωλόθυτον a- -gpn- 1494"> from food offered to idols</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/129.htm" title="αἷμα n- -gsn- 129">from blood</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4156.htm" title="πνικτός a- -gpn- 4156">from eating anything that has been strangled</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4202.htm" title="πορνεία n- -gsf- 4202"> from sexual immorality</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 15:20; 21:25; Rv 2:14,20">af</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4238.htm" title="πράσσω v- 2-p--fai 4238"> You will do</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2095.htm" title="εὖ d- 2095"> well</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1301.htm" title="διατηρέω v- -npm-pap 1301"> if you keep</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1438.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 1438"> yourselves</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1537.htm" title="ἐκ p- 1537"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -gpn- 3739"> these</a> things.</p><p class="endblockindent"><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4517.htm" title="ῥώννυμαι v- 2-p--xmd 4517">Farewell</a>.</p><p class="heading">The Outcome of the Jerusalem Letter</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-30.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">30</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3767.htm" title="οὖν c- 3767">Then</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/630.htm" title="ἀπολύω v- -npm-app 630">being sent off</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -npm- 3588">they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2718.htm" title="κατέρχομαι v- 3-p--aai 2718"> went down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/490.htm" title="Ἀντιόχεια n- -asf- 490"> Antioch</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4863.htm" title="συνάγω v- -npm-aap 4863"> after gathering</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4128.htm" title="πλῆθος n- -asn- 4128"> assembly</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1929.htm" title="ἐπιδίδωμι v- 3-p--aai 1929">they delivered</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1992.htm" title="ἐπιστολή n- -asf- 1992"> letter</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-31.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">31</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/314.htm" title="ἀναγινώσκω v- -npm-aap 314">When they read</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5463.htm" title="χαίρω v- 3-p--api 5463"> it, they rejoiced</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1909.htm" title="ἐπί p- 1909"> because of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> its</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3874.htm" title="παράκλησις n- -dsf- 3874"> encouragement</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-32.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">32</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037">Both</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2455.htm" title="Ἰούδας n- -nsm- 2455"> Judas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4609.htm" title="Σιλᾶς n- -nsm- 4609"> Silas</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5607.htm" title="εἰμί v- -npm-pap 5607">who were</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί d- 2532"> also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4396.htm" title="προφήτης n- -npm- 4396"> prophets</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -npm- 846"> themselves</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3870.htm" title="παρακαλέω v- 3-p--aai 3870">encouraged</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -apm- 80"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1991.htm" title="ἐπιστηρίζω v- 3-p--aai 1991"> strengthened</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1223.htm" title="διά p- 1223"> them with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4183.htm" title="πολύς a- -gsm- 4183"> a long</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -gsm- 3056"> message</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 14:22; 15:1">ag</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-33.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">33</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4160.htm" title="ποιέω v- -npm-aap 4160">After spending</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5550.htm" title="χρόνος n- -asm- 5550"> some time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/630.htm" title="ἀπολύω v- 3-p--api 630"> there, they were sent back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1515.htm" title="εἰρήνη n- -gsf- 1515"> peace</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mk 5:34; Ac 16:36; 1Co 16:11; Heb 11:31">ah</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -gpm- 80"> <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> those</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/649.htm" title="ἀποστέλλω v- -apm-aap 649"> who had sent</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> them</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss read the brothers to the apostles">ai, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Other mss add v. 34: But Silas decided to stay there.">aj</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-34.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">34</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-35.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">35</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -nsm- 3972"> Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -nsm- 921"> Barnabas</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326">along with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4183.htm" title="πολύς a- -gpm- 4183"> many</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2087.htm" title="ἕτερος a- -gpm- 2087"> others</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1304.htm" title="διατρίβω v- 3-p--iai 1304">remained</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/490.htm" title="Ἀντιόχεια n- -dsf- 490"> Antioch</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1321.htm" title="διδάσκω v- -npm-pap 1321"> teaching</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2097.htm" title="εὐαγγελίζω v- -npm-pmp 2097"> proclaiming</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -asm- 3056"> message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 8:4; 13:1">ak</a></p><p class="heading">Paul and Barnabas Part Company</p><p class="reg"><a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-36.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">36</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3326.htm" title="μετά p- 3326">After</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5100.htm" title="τις ri -apf- 5100"> some</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2250.htm" title="ἡμέρα n- -apf- 2250"> time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -nsm- 3972"> had passed, Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2036.htm" title="λέγω v- 3-s--aai 2036"> said</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4314.htm" title="πρός p- 4314"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -asm- 921"> Barnabas</a>, “<a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1994.htm" title="ἐπιστρέφω v- -npm-aap 1994">Let’s go back</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1211.htm" title="δή x- 1211"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1980.htm" title="ἐπισκέπτομαι v- 1-p--ams 1980"> visit</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -apm- 80"> brothers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2596.htm" title="κατά p- 2596"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3956.htm" title="πᾶς a- -asf- 3956"> every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4172.htm" title="πόλις n- -asf- 4172"> town</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 13:4,13-14,51; 14:6,24">al</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1722.htm" title="ἐν p- 1722"> where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3739.htm" title="ὅς rr -dpf- 3739"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2605.htm" title="καταγγέλλω v- 1-p--aai 2605"> we have preached</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3056.htm" title="λόγος n- -asm- 3056"> message</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4459.htm" title="πῶς d- 4459"> and see how</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2192.htm" title="ἔχω v- 3-p--pai 2192"> they’re doing</a>.” <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-37.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">37</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -nsm- 921">Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1014.htm" title="βούλομαι v- 3-s--imi 1014"> wanted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4838.htm" title="συμπαραλαμβάνω v- -----aan 4838"> to take along</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2491.htm" title="Ἰωάννης n- -asm- 2491"> John</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3138.htm" title="Μᾶρκος n- -asm- 3138"> Mark</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit John who was called Mark">am</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-38.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">38</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -nsm- 3972"> Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> did not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/515.htm" title="ἀξιόω v- 3-s--iai 515"> think it appropriate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4838.htm" title="συμπαραλαμβάνω v- -----pan 4838"> to take along</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5126.htm" title="οὗτος rd -asm- 5126"> this</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/868.htm" title="ἀφίσταμαι v- -asm-aap 868"> man who had deserted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -gpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/575.htm" title="ἀπό p- 575"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3828.htm" title="Παμφυλία n- -gsf- 3828"> Pamphylia</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3361.htm" title="μή d- 3361"> had not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4905.htm" title="συνέρχομαι v- -asm-aap 4905"> gone on with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/846.htm" title="αὐτός rp -dpm- 846"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -asn- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2041.htm" title="ἔργον n- -asn- 2041"> work</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-39.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">39</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1096.htm" title="γίνομαι v- 3-s--ami 1096">There was</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3948.htm" title="παροξυσμός n- -nsm- 3948"> such a sharp disagreement</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5620.htm" title="ὥστε c- 5620"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/848.htm" title="ἑαυτοῦ rp -apm- 848"> they</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/673.htm" title="ἀποχωρίζομαι v- -----apn 673"> parted</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5037.htm" title="τέ c- 5037"> company, and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/921.htm" title="Βαρναβᾶς n- -asm- 921"> Barnabas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3880.htm" title="παραλαμβάνω v- -asm-aap 3880"> took</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3138.htm" title="Μᾶρκος n- -asm- 3138"> Mark</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 12:12; 13:13; Col 4:10">an</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1602.htm" title="ἐκπλέω v- -----aan 1602"> with him and sailed off</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1519.htm" title="εἰς p- 1519"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2954.htm" title="Κύπρος n- -asf- 2954"> Cyprus</a>. <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-40.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">40</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1161.htm" title="δέ c- 1161">Then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3972.htm" title="Παῦλος n- -nsm- 3972"> Paul</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1951.htm" title="ἐπιλέγω v- -nsm-amp 1951"> chose</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4609.htm" title="Σίλας n- -asm- 4609"> Silas</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1831.htm" title="ἐξέρχομαι v- 3-s--aai 1831"> and departed</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3860.htm" title="παραδίδωμι v- -nsm-app 3860">after being commended</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -dsf- 3588"> to the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5485.htm" title="χάρις n- -dsf- 5485"> grace</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gsm- 3588"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2962.htm" title="κύριος n- -gsm- 2962"> Lord</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/5259.htm" title="ὑπό p- 5259"> by</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -gpm- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/80.htm" title="ἀδελφός n- -gpm- 80"> brothers</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 11:23; 14:26; 15:22">ao</a> <a href="http://biblehub.com/acts/15-41.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">41</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1330.htm" title="διέρχομαι v- 3-s--imi 1330">He traveled through</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/4947.htm" title="Συρία n- -asf- 4947"> Syria</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ac 6:9; 15:23; 16:5">ap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2532.htm" title="καί c- 2532"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/2791.htm" title="Κιλικία n- -asf- 2791"> Cilicia</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1991.htm" title="ἐπιστηρίζω v- -nsm-pap 1991">strengthening</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/3588.htm" title="ὁ ra -apf- 3588"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/greek/1577.htm" title="ἐκκλησία n- -apf- 1577"> churches</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:1</b> Ac 15:24; Gl 2:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:1</b> Ac 15:5; 16:3; 21:21; 1Co 7:18; Gl 5:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:1</b> Lv 12:3; Ac 6:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:2</b> Ac 11:30; 16:4; Gl 2:1-2</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:3</b> Ac 11:18; 21:5; Rm 15:24; 1Co 16:6,11; 2Co 1:16; Ti 3:13; 3Jn 6</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:4</b> Ac 14:27; 15:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:7</b> Other mss read <i>us</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:8</b> Other mss add <i>them</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:8</b> Ac 1:24; 10:44,47</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:9</b> Ac 10:28,34; 11:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:9</b> Ac 10:43; 1Pt 1:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:10</b> Mt 23:4; Gl 5:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:11</b> Rm 3:24; Eph 2:5-8; Ti 2:11</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:12</b> Jn 4:48; Ac 14:27; 15:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:14</b> Simon (Peter)</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:13-14</b> Ac 12:17; 15:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:17-18</b> Other mss read <i>says the Lord who does all these things. Known to God from long ago are all His works.</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:16-18</b> Is 45:21; Jr 14:9; Dn 9:19; Am 9:11-12</span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:16-18</b> <xbr t="Am 9:11-12">Am 9:11-12</xbr>; <xbr t="Is 45:21">Is 45:21</xbr></span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:20</b> 1Co 8:7,13; 10:7-8,14-28; Rv 2:14,20</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:21</b> Ac 13:15; 2Co 3:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:22</b> Ac 1:23; 15:2; 1Pt 5:12</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:23</b> Lit <i>Writing by their hand:</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:23</b> Ac 15:1; 23:26; Jms 1:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:24</b> Gl 2:4; 5:12; Ti 1:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:24</b> Other mss add <i>by saying, “Be circumcised and keep the law,”</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:24</b> Gl 1:7; 5:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:25</b> Ac 1:14; 2:46; 4:24; 5:12; 7:57; 8:6; 12:20; 18:12; 19:29</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:26</b> Ac 9:23-25; 14:19</span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:27</b> Lit <i>things through word</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:28</b> Ac 5:32; 15:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:29</b> Ac 15:20; 21:25; Rv 2:14,20</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:32</b> Ac 14:22; 15:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:33</b> Mk 5:34; Ac 16:36; 1Co 16:11; Heb 11:31</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:33</b> Other mss read <i>the brothers to the apostles</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:33</b> Other mss add v. <xbr t="Ac 15:34">34</xbr>: <i>But Silas decided to stay there</i>.</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:35</b> Ac 8:4; 13:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:36</b> Ac 13:4,13-14,51; 14:6,24</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:37</b> Lit <i>John who was called Mark</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:37-39</b> Ac 12:12; 13:13; Col 4:10</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:40</b> Ac 11:23; 14:26; 15:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">ap. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>15:41</b> Ac 6:9; 15:23; 16:5</span><br /></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/">Holman Christian Standard Bible®,<br>Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.<br>Used by permission.</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../acts/14.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Acts 14"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Acts 14" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../acts/16.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Acts 16"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Acts 16" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpc/acts/15-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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