Acts 15:23

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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:

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  • Jas 1:1 : 1 ¶ James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting.
  • Acts 23:26 : 26 Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix [sendeth] greeting.
  • Acts 15:22 : 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:
  • Acts 15:41 : 41 And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
  • Gal 1:21 : 21 Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
  • Rom 16:3-9 : 3 Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: 4 Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles. 5 Likewise [greet] the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ. 6 Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us. 7 Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me. 8 Greet Amplias my beloved in the Lord. 9 Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. 10 Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' [household]. 11 Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the [household] of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. 12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord. 13 Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine. 14 Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them. 15 Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them. 16 Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
  • 2 John 1:3 : 3 Grace be with you, mercy, [and] peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
  • 2 John 1:10 : 10 ¶ If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into [your] house, neither bid him God speed:
  • 2 John 1:13 : 13 The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.
  • 3 John 1:14 : 14 But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace [be] to thee. [Our] friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.
  • Acts 18:18 : 18 ¶ And Paul [after this] tarried [there] yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn [his] head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
  • Acts 21:3 : 3 Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
  • Acts 21:25 : 25 As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written [and] concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from [things] offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.
  • Acts 11:18 : 18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
  • Acts 14:27 : 27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
  • Acts 15:1 : 1 ¶ And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, [and said], Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
  • Acts 15:4 : 4 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

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  • Acts 15:24-25
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    24Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, [Ye must] be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no [such] commandment:

    25It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

  • Acts 15:27-31
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    27We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell [you] the same things by mouth.

    28For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;

    29That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

    30So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:

    31[Which] when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.

  • Acts 15:22
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    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:

  • Acts 11:30
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    30Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 15:33
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    33And after they had tarried [there] a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.

  • Acts 15:1-4
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    1¶ And certain men which came down from Judaea taught the brethren, [and said], Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

    2When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.

    3And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren.

    4And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and [of] the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

  • Acts 11:22-23
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    22Then tidings of these things came unto the ears of the church which was in Jerusalem: and they sent forth Barnabas, that he should go as far as Antioch.

    23Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.

  • Acts 16:4
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    4And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.

  • Acts 15:6
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    6¶ And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.

  • Acts 15:41
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    41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

  • Gal 1:2-3
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    2And all the brethren which are with me, unto the churches of Galatia:

    3Grace [be] to you and peace from God the Father, and [from] our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Acts 11:1
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    1¶ And the apostles and brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God.

  • Gal 2:9
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    9And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we [should go] unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

  • 2 John 1:13
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    13The children of thy elect sister greet thee. Amen.

  • Acts 23:25-26
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    25And he wrote a letter after this manner:

    26Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix [sendeth] greeting.

  • Gal 1:21
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    21Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;

  • Acts 14:26
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    26And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been recommended to the grace of God for the work which they fulfilled.

  • Acts 14:23
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    23And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

  • Acts 13:14-15
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    14¶ But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down.

    15And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, [Ye] men [and] brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

  • Acts 18:22
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    22And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.

  • 1 Cor 16:20-21
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    20All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss.

    21The salutation of [me] Paul with mine own hand.

  • Acts 11:19-20
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    69%

    19¶ Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

    20And some of them were men of Cyprus and Cyrene, which, when they were come to Antioch, spake unto the Grecians, preaching the Lord Jesus.

  • Acts 15:19
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    19Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

  • Acts 28:21
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    21And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.

  • Acts 13:3-4
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    3And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid [their] hands on them, they sent [them] away.

    4¶ So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.

  • 1 Pet 5:14
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    14Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace [be] with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen.

  • Acts 21:17
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    17And when we were come to Jerusalem, the brethren received us gladly.

  • 2 Cor 13:13
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    13All the saints salute you.

  • Acts 21:19
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    19And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

  • 1 Pet 1:1
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    1¶ Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

  • Eph 6:23
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    23Peace [be] to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 5:26
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    26Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss.

  • Acts 14:21
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    21And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and [to] Iconium, and Antioch,

  • Titus 3:15
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    15All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace [be] with you all. Amen.

  • 1 Cor 16:3
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    3And when I come, whomsoever ye shall approve by [your] letters, them will I send to bring your liberality unto Jerusalem.