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Acts 15:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Then the apostles and the elders gathered to study this problem.

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If you don’t ask for advice, your plans will fail. With many advisors, they will succeed.

Obey your leaders. Be willing to do what they say. They are responsible for your spiritual welfare, so they are always watching to protect you. Obey them so that their work will give them joy, not grief. It won’t help you to make it hard for them.

Remember your leaders. They taught God’s message to you. Remember how they lived and died, and copy their faith.

We have all agreed to choose some men and send them to you. They will be with our dear friends, Barnabas and Paul.

The next day Paul went with us to visit James, and all the elders were there.

When the men arrived in Jerusalem, the apostles, the elders, and the whole church welcomed them. Paul, Barnabas, and the others told about all that God had done with them.

The twelve apostles called the whole group of followers together. The apostles said to them, “It would not be right for us to give up our work of teaching God’s word in order to be in charge of getting food to people.

Yes, if two or three people are together believing in me, I am there with them.”

They gathered the money and gave it to Barnabas and Saul, who took it to the elders in Judea.

Paul and Barnabas were against this teaching and argued with these men about it. So the group decided to send Paul, Barnabas, and some others to Jerusalem to talk more about this with the apostles and elders.

The apostles, the elders, and the whole church wanted to send some men with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. The group decided to choose some of their own men. They chose Judas (also called Barsabbas) and Silas, men who were respected by the believers.

Then Paul and those with him traveled through other cities. They gave the believers the rules and decisions from the apostles and elders in Jerusalem. They told them to obey these rules.




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