Acts 15:25

Webster's Bible (1833)

it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

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  • Acts 1:14 : 14 All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
  • 2 Pet 3:15 : 15 Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you;
  • Matt 11:26 : 26 Yes, Father, for so it was well-pleasing in your sight.
  • Luke 1:3 : 3 it seemed good to me also, having traced the course of all things accurately from the first, to write to you in order, most excellent Theophilus;
  • Acts 2:1 : 1 Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
  • Acts 2:46 : 46 Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,
  • Acts 15:2 : 2 Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas, and some others of them, to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.
  • Acts 15:6 : 6 The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.
  • Acts 15:22 : 22 Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}
  • Acts 15:27-28 : 27 We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth. 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:
  • Acts 15:35 : 35 But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.
  • Rom 16:12 : 12 Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Greet Persis, the beloved, who labored much in the Lord.
  • 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 Now I beg you, brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
  • Gal 2:9 : 9 and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision.
  • Eph 6:21 : 21 But that you also may know my affairs, how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will make known to you all things;
  • Col 4:7 : 7 All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.
  • Col 4:9 : 9 together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will make known to you everything that is going on here.
  • Phlm 1:16 : 16 no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, a beloved brother, especially to me, but how much rather to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 15:26-28
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    26men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

    27We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.

    28For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:

  • Acts 15:22-24
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    22Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}

    23They wrote these things by their hand: "The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings.

    24Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, 'You must be circumcised and keep the law,' to whom we gave no commandment;

  • Acts 15:1-8
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    1Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can't be saved."

    2Therefore when Paul and Barnabas had no small discord and discussion with them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas, and some others of them, to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and elders about this question.

    3They, being sent on their way by the assembly, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles. They caused great joy to all the brothers.{The word for "brothers" here and where the context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."}

    4When they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the assembly and the apostles and the elders, and they reported all things that God had done with them.

    5But some of the sect of the Pharisees who believed rose up, saying, "It is necessary to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses."

    6The apostles and the elders were gathered together to see about this matter.

    7When there had been much discussion, Peter rose up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that a good while ago God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the Gospel, and believe.

    8God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

  • Acts 11:29-30
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    29As any of the disciples had plenty, each determined to send relief to the brothers who lived in Judea;

    30which they also did, sending it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 15:33-37
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    33After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the apostles.

    34{Some manuscripts add: But it seemed good to Silas to stay there.}

    35But Paul and Barnabas stayed in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

    36After some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let's return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing."

    37Barnabas planned to take John, who was called Mark, with them also.

  • 1 Thess 3:1-2
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    1Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,

    2and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

  • Acts 11:22-23
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    22The report concerning them came to the ears of the assembly which was in Jerusalem. They sent out Barnabas to go as far as Antioch,

    23who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

  • Acts 15:30-31
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    30So, when they were sent off, they came to Antioch. Having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the letter.

    31When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.

  • 2 Cor 8:18-19
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    18We have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the Gospel is known through all the assemblies.

    19Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.

  • Acts 15:40
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    40but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.

  • Acts 21:17
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    17When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.

  • Acts 14:23
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    23When they had appointed elders for them in every assembly, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

  • Acts 21:15
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    15After these days we took up our baggage and went up to Jerusalem.

  • 1 Cor 16:3
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    3When I arrive, I will send whoever you approve with letters to carry your gracious gift to Jerusalem.

  • Acts 28:21
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    21They said to him, "We neither received letters from Judea concerning you, nor did any of the brothers come here and report or speak any evil of you.

  • Acts 15:19
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    19"Therefore my judgment is that we don't trouble those from among the Gentiles who turn to God,

  • Acts 13:2-3
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    2As they served the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, "Separate Barnabas and Saul for me, for the work to which I have called them."

    3Then, when they had fasted and prayed and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

  • Gal 2:9
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    9and when they perceived the grace that was given to me, James and Cephas and John, they who were reputed to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision.

  • 2 Cor 8:4-5
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    4begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.

    5This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.

  • Acts 16:4
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    4As they went on their way through the cities, they delivered the decrees to them to keep which had been ordained by the apostles and elders who were at Jerusalem.

  • Rom 15:26
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    26For it has been the good pleasure of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor among the saints who are at Jerusalem.

  • Acts 28:14
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    14where we found brothers,{The word for "brothers" here and where context allows may also be correctly translated "brothers and sisters" or "siblings."} and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.

  • 2 Cor 8:22
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    22We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.

  • Acts 1:21
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    21Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

  • Acts 16:10
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    10When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go out to Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the Gospel to them.

  • Acts 14:26
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    26From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.

  • Acts 18:27
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    27When he had determined to pass over into Achaia, the brothers encouraged him, and wrote to the disciples to receive him. When he had come, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace;

  • Acts 21:12
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    12When we heard these things, both we and they of that place begged him not to go up to Jerusalem.