Acts 13:15

James Moffatt - New Testament

and, after the reading of the Law and the prophets, the presidents of the synagogue sent to tell them, "Brothers, if you have any word of counsel for the people, say it."

Cross References

Hebrews 13:22

I appeal to you, brothers, to bear with this appeal of mine. It is but a short letter.

Acts 15:21

for Moses has had his preachers from the earliest ages in every town, where he is read aloud in the synagogues every sabbath."

Mark 5:22

A president of the synagogue called Jairus came up, and on catching sight of him fell at his feet

1 Corinthians 14:3

On the other hand, he who prophesies addresses men in words that edify, encourage, and console them.

Romans 12:8

the speaker his words of counsel; the contributor must be liberal, the superintendent must be in earnest, the sick visitor must be cheerful.

Acts 22:1

"Brothers and fathers, listen to the defence I now make before you."

Acts 18:17

Then all [the Greeks] caught hold of Sosthenes the president of the synagogue and beat him in front of the tribunal; but Gallio took no notice.

Acts 13:27

The inhabitants of Jerusalem and their rulers, by condemning him in their ignorance, fulfilled the words of the prophets which are read every sabbath;

Acts 20:2

After passing through the districts of Macedonia and encouraging the people at length, he came to Greece,

Acts 18:8

But Crispus the president of the synagogue believed in the Lord, as did all his household, and many of the Corinthians listened, believed, and were baptized.

Acts 15:7

and a keen controversy sprang up; but Peter rose and said to them, "Brothers, you are well aware that from the earliest days God chose that of you all I should be the one by whom the Gentiles were to hear the word of the gospel and believe it.

Acts 7:2

"Listen, brothers and fathers," said Stephen. "The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was still in Mesopotamia, before ever he stayed in Haran,

Acts 2:37

When they heard this, it went straight to their hearts; they said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, "Brothers, what are we to do?"

Acts 2:29

Brothers, I can speak quite plainly to you about the patriarch David; he died and was buried and his tomb remains with us to this day.

Acts 2:4

and they were all filled with the holy Spirit — they began to speak in foreign tongues, as the Spirit enabled them to express themselves.

Acts 1:16

"My brothers," said he, "it had to be fulfilled, that scripture which the holy Spirit uttered beforehand by the lips of David with regard to Judas who acted as guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Luke 16:16

The Law and the prophets lasted till John; since then the good news of the Realm of God is preached, and anyone presses in.

Acts 4:36

Thus Joseph, who was surnamed Barnabas or (as it may be translated) 'Son of Encouragement' by the apostles, a Levite of Cypriote birth,

2 Corinthians 3:14

Besides, their minds were dulled, for to this very day, when the Old Testament is read aloud, the same veil hangs. Veiled from them the fact that the glory fades in Christ!

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For the appeal we make does not spring from any delusion or from impure motives — it does not work by cunning;