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Acts 15:22

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then the apostles and the presbyters, together with the whole church, decided to select some of their number and send them with Paul and Barnabas to Antioch. The men selected were Judas (called Bar-Sabbas) and Silas, prominent members of the brotherhood.

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We therefore send Judas and Silas with the following message, which they will also give to you orally.

while Paul selected Silas and went off, commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.

By the hand of Silvanus, a faithful brother (in my opinion), I have written you these few lines of encouragement, to testify that this is what the true grace of God means. Stand in that grace.

PAUL and Silvanus and Timotheus, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

Paul and Silvanus and Timotheus, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: grace and peace to you.

By the time Silas and Timotheus came south from Macedonia, Paul was engrossed in this preaching of the word, arguing to the Jews that the messiah was Jesus.

and as Judas and Silas were themselves prophets, they encouraged and strengthened the brothers with many a counsel.

So they brought forward two men, Joseph called Bar-Sabbas (surnamed Justus) and Matthias;

The brothers then sent off Paul at once on his way to the sea, while Silas and Timotheus remained where they were.

Then the brothers at once sent off Paul and Silas by night to Beroea. When they arrived there, they betook themselves to the Jewish synagogue,

Some were persuaded and threw in their lot with Paul and Silas, including a host of devout Greeks and a large number of the leading women.

So calling for lights he rushed in, fell in terror before Paul and Silas,

But about midnight, as Paul and Silas were praying and singing to God, while the prisoners listened,

But when her owners saw their chance of profit was gone, they caught hold of Paul and Silas and dragged them before the magistrates in the forum.

we have decided unanimously to select some of our number and send them to you along with our beloved Paul and Barnabas

They conveyed the following letter. "The apostles and the presbyters of the brotherhood to the brothers who belong to the Gentiles throughout Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: greeting.

The news of this reached the church in Jerusalem, and they despatched Barnabas to Antioch.

When the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they despatched Peter and John,

Now those who had been scattered by the trouble which arose over Stephen made their way as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, but they preached the word to none except Jews.

Some of them, however, were Cypriotes and Cyrenians, who on reaching Antioch told the Greeks also the gospel of the Lord Jesus;

During these days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch,

The church sped them on their journey, and they passed through both Phoenicia and Syria informing the brothers, to the great joy of all, that the Gentiles were turning to God.

When the messengers were despatched, they went down to Antioch and after gathering the whole body they handed them the letter.

for the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was proclaimed among you by us (by myself and Silvanus and Timotheus) was not 'yes and no' — the divine 'yes' has at last sounded in him,




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