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Acts 15:40

Contemporary English Version 1995

but Paul took Silas and left after the followers had placed them in God's care.

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The apostles, the leaders, and all the church members decided to send some men to Antioch along with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Silas and Judas Barsabbas, who were two leaders of the Lord's followers.

and sailed to Antioch in Syria. It was there that they had been placed in God's care for the work they had now completed.

When Barnabas got there and saw how God had blessed them with undeserved grace, he was very glad. So he begged them to remain faithful to the Lord with all their hearts.

But God treated me with undeserved grace! He made me what I am, and his grace wasn't wasted. I worked much harder than any of the other apostles, although it was really God's grace at work and not me.

Greetings to you from everyone here. Greet all of our friends who share in our faith. I pray that the Lord will be kind to all of you!

I pray that the Lord will bless your life and will be kind to you.

I now place you in God's care. Remember the message about his gift of undeserved grace! This message can help you and give you what belongs to you as God's people.

Judas and Silas were prophets, and they spoke a long time, encouraging and helping the Lord's followers.

Everyone prayed and went without eating for a while longer. Next, they placed their hands on Barnabas and Saul to show that they had been appointed to do this work. Then everyone sent them on their way.

When the girl's owners realized they had lost all chances for making more money, they grabbed Paul and Silas and dragged them into court.

Some of them believed what Paul had said, and they became followers with Paul and Silas. Some Gentiles and many important women also believed the message.




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