Acts 15:22

Good News Translation

Then the apostles and the elders, together with the whole church, decided to choose some men from the group and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose two men who were highly respected by the believers, Judas, called Barsabbas, and Silas,

Cross References

2 Samuel 3:36

They took note of this and were pleased. Indeed, everything the king did pleased the people.

2 Chronicles 30:12

God was also at work in Judah and united the people in their determination to obey his will by following the commands of the king and his officials.

2 Chronicles 30:4

The king and the people were pleased with their plan,

Acts 1:23

So they proposed two men: Joseph, who was called Barsabbas (also known as Justus), and Matthias.

Acts 11:19

Some of the believers who were scattered by the persecution which took place when Stephen was killed went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, telling the message to Jews only.

Acts 11:20

But other believers, who were from Cyprus and Cyrene, went to Antioch and proclaimed the message to Gentiles also, telling them the Good News about the Lord Jesus.

Acts 11:22

The news about this reached the church in Jerusalem, so they sent Barnabas to Antioch.

Acts 11:27

About that time some prophets went from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Acts 15:23

and they sent the following letter by them: “We, the apostles and the elders, your brothers, send greetings to all our brothers of Gentile birth who live in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia.

Acts 15:25

And so we have met together and have all agreed to choose some messengers and send them to you. They will go with our dear friends Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 15:27

We send you, then, Judas and Silas, who will tell you in person the same things we are writing.

Acts 15:3

They were sent on their way by the church; and as they went through Phoenicia and Samaria, they reported how the Gentiles had turned to God; this news brought great joy to all the believers.

Acts 15:30

The messengers were sent off and went to Antioch, where they gathered the whole group of believers and gave them the letter.

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, spoke a long time with them, giving them courage and strength.

Acts 15:40

while Paul chose Silas and left, commended by the believers to the care of the Lord's grace.

Acts 16:19

When her owners realized that their chance of making money was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them to the authorities in the public square.

Acts 16:25

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.

Acts 16:29

The jailer called for a light, rushed in, and fell trembling at the feet of Paul and Silas.

Acts 17:10

As soon as night came, the believers sent Paul and Silas to Berea. When they arrived, they went to the synagogue.

Acts 17:14

At once the believers sent Paul away to the coast; but both Silas and Timothy stayed in Berea.

Acts 17:4

Some of them were convinced and joined Paul and Silas; so did many of the leading women and a large group of Greeks who worshiped God.

Acts 18:5

When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul gave his whole time to preaching the message, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah.

Acts 8:14

The apostles in Jerusalem heard that the people of Samaria had received the word of God, so they sent Peter and John to them.

2 Corinthians 1:19

For Jesus Christ, the Son of God, who was preached among you by Silas, Timothy, and myself, is not one who is “Yes” and “No.” On the contrary, he is God's “Yes”;

1 Thessalonians 1:1

From Paul, Silas, and Timothy— To the people of the church in Thessalonica, who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: May grace and peace be yours.

2 Thessalonians 1:1

From Paul, Silas, and Timothy— To the people of the church in Thessalonica, who belong to God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

1 Peter 5:12

I write you this brief letter with the help of Silas, whom I regard as a faithful Christian. I want to encourage you and give my testimony that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.