Acts 15:34
{Some manuscripts add: But it seemed good to Silas to stay there.}
{Some manuscripts add: But it seemed good to Silas to stay there.}
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31When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement.
32Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them.
33After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to the apostles.
40but Paul chose Silas, and went out, being commended by the brothers to the grace of God.
41He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the assemblies.
14Then the brothers immediately sent out Paul to go as far as to the sea, and Silas and Timothy still stayed there.
15But those who escorted Paul brought him as far as Athens. Receiving a commandment to Silas and Timothy that they should come to him very quickly, they departed.
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.
38But Paul didn't think that it was a good idea to take with them someone who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia, and didn't go with them to do the work.
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;
25it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
28They stayed there with the disciples for a long time.
20When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined;
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:
1Therefore, when we couldn't stand it any longer, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone,
11He lived there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
14When he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, "The Lord's will be done."
9Having said these things to them, he stayed in Galilee.
3Therefore they stayed there a long time, speaking boldly in the Lord, who testified to the word of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done by their hands.
43Now when the synagogue broke up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who, speaking to them, urged them to continue in the grace of God.
26From there they sailed to Antioch, from where they had been committed to the grace of God for the work which they had fulfilled.
21When they had preached the Gospel to that city, and had made many disciples, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
10The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue.
24Yet, to remain in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
6But with you it may be that I will stay, or even winter, that you may send me on my journey wherever I go.
7For I do not wish to see you now in passing, but I hope to stay a while with you, if the Lord permits.
8But I will stay at Ephesus until Pentecost,
4Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit, that he should not go up to Jerusalem.
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.
13whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Gospel.
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.
3When he had spent three months there, and a plot was made against him by Jews as he was about to set sail for Syria, he determined to return through Macedonia.
4Some of them were persuaded, and joined Paul and Silas, of the devout Greeks a great multitude, and not a few of the chief women.
15For perhaps he was therefore separated from you for a while, that you would have him forever,
40They went out of the prison, and entered into Lydia's house. When they had seen the brothers, they encouraged them, and departed.
2The brothers who were at Lystra and Iconium gave a good testimony about him.
12and from there to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the foremost of the district, a Roman colony. We were staying some days in this city.
14But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat down.
18Even saying these things, they hardly stopped the multitudes from making a sacrifice to them.
13After they were silent, James answered, "Brothers, listen to me.
12Through Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God in which you stand.
7who was with the proconsul, Sergius Paulus, a man of understanding. This man summoned Barnabas and Saul, and sought to hear the word of God.
35But when it was day, the magistrates sent the sergeants, saying, "Let those men go."
4However Festus answered that Paul should be kept in custody at Caesarea, and that he himself was about to depart shortly.
17When we had come to Jerusalem, the brothers received us gladly.