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Acts 11:30

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So they had Barnabas and Saul take their gifts to the church leaders in Jerusalem.

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At that time King Herod caused terrible suffering for some members of the church.

And after Barnabas and Saul had done the work they were sent to do, they went back to Jerusalem with John, whose other name was Mark.

Paul and Barnabas chose some leaders for each of the churches. Then they went without eating and prayed that the Lord would take good care of these leaders.

This caused trouble, and Paul and Barnabas argued with them about this teaching. So it was decided to send Paul and Barnabas and a few others to Jerusalem to discuss this problem with the apostles and the church leaders.

They wrote a letter that said: We apostles and leaders send friendly greetings to all of you Gentiles who are followers of the Lord in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.

When the men arrived in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church, including the apostles and the leaders. They told them everything God had helped them do.

The apostles and church leaders met to discuss this problem about Gentiles.

As Paul and the others went from city to city, they told the followers what the apostles and leaders in Jerusalem had decided, and they urged them to follow these instructions.

From Miletus, Paul sent a message for the church leaders at Ephesus to come and meet with him.

Paul went with us to see James the next day, and all the church leaders were present.

Joseph was one of the followers who had sold a piece of property and brought the money to the apostles. He was a Levite from Cyprus, and the apostles called him Barnabas, which means "one who encourages others."

Use the gift you were given when the prophets spoke and the group of church leaders blessed you by placing their hands on you.

Church leaders who do their job well deserve to be paid twice as much, especially if they work hard at preaching and teaching.

Don't listen to any charge against a church leader, unless at least two or three people bring the same charges.

I left you in Crete to do what had been left undone and to appoint leaders for the churches in each town. As I told you,

If you are sick, ask the church leaders to come and pray for you. Ask them to put olive oil on you in the name of the Lord.

Church leaders, I am writing to encourage you. I too am a leader, as well as a witness to Christ's suffering, and I will share in his glory when it is shown to us.

From the church leader. To a very special woman and her children. I truly love all of you, and so does everyone else who knows the truth.

From the church leader. To my dear friend Gaius. I love you because we follow the truth,




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