Acts 15:38

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

but Paul insisted that they should not take along this one who had left them in Pamphylia and had not accompanied them in the work.

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  • Acts 13:13 : 13 Paul and Barnabas at Pisidian Antioch Then Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia, but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.
  • Jas 1:8 : 8 since he is a double-minded individual, unstable in all his ways.
  • Ps 78:9 : 9 The Ephraimites were armed with bows, but they retreated in the day of battle.
  • Prov 25:19 : 19 Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint, so is confidence in an unfaithful person at the time of trouble.
  • Luke 9:61 : 61 Yet another said,“I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say goodbye to my family.”
  • Luke 14:27-34 : 27 Whoever does not carry his own cross and follow me cannot be my disciple. 28 For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t sit down first and compute the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it? 29 Otherwise, when he has laid a foundation and is not able to finish the tower, all who see it will begin to make fun of him. 30 They will say,‘This man began to build and was not able to finish!’ 31 Or what king, going out to confront another king in battle, will not sit down first and determine whether he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand? 32 If he cannot succeed, he will send a representative while the other is still a long way off and ask for terms of peace. 33 In the same way therefore not one of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his own possessions. 34 “Salt is good, but if salt loses its flavor, how can its flavor be restored?

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  • 84%

    39They had a sharp disagreement, so that they parted company. Barnabas took along Mark and sailed away to Cyprus,

    40but Paul chose Silas and set out, commended to the grace of the Lord by the brothers and sisters.

  • 84%

    35But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, teaching and proclaiming(along with many others) the word of the Lord.

    36Paul and Barnabas Part Company After some days Paul said to Barnabas,“Let’s return and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord to see how they are doing.”

    37Barnabas wanted to bring John called Mark along with them too,

  • 25So Barnabas and Saul returned to Jerusalem when they had completed their mission, bringing along with them John Mark.

  • 13Paul and Barnabas at Pisidian Antioch Then Paul and his companions put out to sea from Paphos and came to Perga in Pamphylia, but John left them and returned to Jerusalem.

  • 11Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is a great help to me in ministry.

  • 72%

    19When they reached Ephesus, Paul left Priscilla and Aquila behind there, but he himself went into the synagogue and addressed the Jews.

    20When they asked him to stay longer, he would not consent,

    21but said farewell to them and added,“I will come back to you again if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus,

  • 33So Paul left the Areopagus.

  • 1So when we could bear it no longer, we decided to stay on in Athens alone.

  • 2When Paul and Barnabas had a major argument and debate with them, the church appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to meet with the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this point of disagreement.

  • 30But when Paul wanted to enter the public assembly, the disciples would not let him.

  • 38especially saddened by what he had said, that they were not going to see him again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

  • 25we have unanimously decided to choose men to send to you along with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

  • 3Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was Greek.

  • 25So they began to leave, unable to agree among themselves, after Paul made one last statement:“The Holy Spirit spoke rightly to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah

  • 6Or do only Barnabas and I lack the right not to work?

  • 14Then the brothers sent Paul away to the coast at once, but Silas and Timothy remained in Berea.

  • 13The Voyage to Miletus We went on ahead to the ship and put out to sea for Assos, intending to take Paul aboard there, for he had arranged it this way. He himself was intending to go there by land.

  • 7For they have gone forth on behalf of“The Name,” accepting nothing from the pagans.

  • 20But after the disciples had surrounded him, he got up and went back into the city. On the next day he left with Barnabas for Derbe.

  • 67%

    14Because he could not be persuaded, we said no more except,“The Lord’s will be done.”

    15After these days we got ready and started up to Jerusalem.

  • 25Then Barnabas departed for Tarsus to look for Saul,

  • Phlm 1:13-15
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    13I wanted to keep him with me so that he could serve me in your place during my imprisonment for the sake of the gospel.

    14However, without your consent I did not want to do anything, so that your good deed would not be out of compulsion, but from your own willingness.

    15For perhaps it was for this reason that he was separated from you for a little while, so that you would have him back eternally,

  • 4After we located the disciples, we stayed there seven days. They repeatedly told Paul through the Spirit not to set foot in Jerusalem.

  • 13I had no relief in my spirit, because I did not find my brother Titus there. So I said goodbye to them and set out for Macedonia.

  • 51So after they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them, they went to Iconium.

  • 12When we heard this, both we and the local people begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.

  • 1Paul at Corinth After this Paul departed from Athens and went to Corinth.

  • 6we said farewell to one another. Then we went aboard the ship, and they returned to their own homes.

  • 9But when some were stubborn and refused to believe, reviling the Way before the congregation, he left them and took the disciples with him, addressing them every day in the lecture hall of Tyrannus.

  • 33After they had spent some time there, they were sent off in peace by the brothers to those who had sent them.

  • 1Paul Travels Through Macedonia and Greece After the disturbance had ended, Paul sent for the disciples, and after encouraging them and saying farewell, he left to go to Macedonia.

  • 7who was with the proconsul Sergius Paulus, an intelligent man. The proconsul summoned Barnabas and Saul and wanted to hear the word of God.

  • 20And in this way I desire to preach where Christ has not been named, so as not to build on another person’s foundation,

  • 2We went on board a ship from Adramyttium that was about to sail to various ports along the coast of the province of Asia and put out to sea, accompanied by Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica.

  • 19In addition, this brother has also been chosen by the churches as our traveling companion as we administer this generous gift to the glory of the Lord himself and to show our readiness to help.

  • 17nor did I go up to Jerusalem to see those who were apostles before me, but right away I departed to Arabia, and then returned to Damascus.

  • 11So then, let no one treat him with contempt. But send him on his way in peace so that he may come to me. For I am expecting him with the brothers.

  • 18and saw the Lord saying to me,‘Hurry and get out of Jerusalem quickly, because they will not accept your testimony about me.’

  • 26From there they sailed back to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had now completed.

  • 19“Therefore I conclude that we should not cause extra difficulty for those among the Gentiles who are turning to God,