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Acts 15:7

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And when there had been much disputing, Peter, rising up, said to them: Men, brethren, you know, that in former days God made choice among us, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.

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And when Paul and Barnabas had no small contest with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain others of the other side, should go up to the apostles and priests to Jerusalem about this question.

But I fear none of these things, neither do I count my life more precious than myself, so that I may consummate my course and the ministry of the word which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Arise, therefore, get thee down and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.

And do ye all things without murmurings and hesitations;

And there arose a dissension, so that they departed one from another; and Barnabas indeed taking Mark, sailed to Cyprus.

And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.

And the Lord said to him: Go thy way; for this man is to me a vessel of election, to carry my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel.

Who, by the Holy Ghost, by the mouth of our father David, thy servant, hast said: Why did the Gentiles rage, and the people meditate vain things?

But those things which God before had shewed by the mouth of all the prophets, that his Christ should suffer, he hath so fulfilled.

And praying, they said: Thou, Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,

Men, brethren, the scripture must needs be fulfilled, which the Holy Ghost spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was the leader of them that apprehended Jesus:

You have not chosen me: but I have chosen you; and have appointed you, that you should go, and should bring forth fruit; and your fruit should remain: that whatsoever you shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

John answered, and said: A man cannot receive any thing, unless it be given him from heaven.

And the Lord put forth his hand and touched my mouth. And the Lord said to me: Behold, I have given my words in thy mouth:

Go therefore, and I will be in thy mouth: and I will teach thee what thou shalt speak.

And as Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold three men seek thee.

Simon hath related how God first visited to take of the Gentiles a people to his name.

And there went also with us some of the disciples from Caesarea, bringing with them one Mnason a Cyprian, an old disciple, with whom we should lodge.




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