Acts 15:7

New International Version

After much discussion, Peter got up and addressed them: “Brothers, you know that some time ago God made a choice among you that the Gentiles might hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.

Cross References

Exodus 4:12

Now go; I will help you speak and will teach you what to say.”

Jeremiah 1:9

Then the Lord reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, “I have put my words in your mouth.

John 15:16

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give you.

John 3:27

To this John replied, “A person can receive only what is given them from heaven.

Acts 1:16

and said, “Brothers and sisters, the Scripture had to be fulfilled in which the Holy Spirit spoke long ago through David concerning Judas, who served as guide for those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 1:24

Then they prayed, “Lord, you know everyone’s heart. Show us which of these two you have chosen

Acts 10:19

While Peter was still thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Simon, three men are looking for you.

Acts 10:20

So get up and go downstairs. Do not hesitate to go with them, for I have sent them.”

Acts 13:2

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

Acts 15:14

Simon has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles.

Acts 15:2

This brought Paul and Barnabas into sharp dispute and debate with them. So Paul and Barnabas were appointed, along with some other believers, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

Acts 15:39

They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company. Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus,

Acts 20:24

However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace.

Acts 21:16

Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us and brought us to the home of Mnason, where we were to stay. He was a man from Cyprus and one of the early disciples.

Acts 3:18

But this is how God fulfilled what he had foretold through all the prophets, saying that his Messiah would suffer.

Acts 4:25

You spoke by the Holy Spirit through the mouth of your servant, our father David: “ ‘Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to Ananias, “Go! This man is my chosen instrument to proclaim my name to the Gentiles and their kings and to the people of Israel.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling or arguing,