Acts 13:15

The Text-Critical English New Testament

After the reading of the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent them a message, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak it.”

Cross References

Mark 5:22

And behold, one of the rulers of the synagogue came, whose name was Jairus. When he saw Jesus, he fell down at his feet

Luke 16:16

“The Law and the Prophets were until John; since then the good news of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone tries to force his way into it.

Acts 1:16

“Brothers, it was necessary for this Scripture to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus.

Acts 13:27

Since those who dwell in Jerusalem, along with their rulers, failed to recognize this man and the voices of the prophets that are read every Sabbath, they fulfilled their words by condemning him.

Acts 15:21

For from generations of old, Moses has had those who preach him in every city, because he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath.”

Acts 15:7

After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among us, that by the words of my mouth the Gentiles would hear the message of the gospel and believe.

Acts 18:17

Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the ruler of the synagogue, and began beating him in front of the judgment seat. But none of these things were of any concern to Gallio.

Acts 18:8

Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord together with his whole household. And many of the Corinthians, when they heard, believed and were baptized.

Acts 2:29

“Brothers, I can say to you with confidence concerning our patriarch David that he died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Acts 2:37

When they heard this, they were pierced to the heart and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”

Acts 2:4

Then they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began speaking in other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Acts 20:2

After going through those regions and encouraging the believers with many words, he came to Greece,

Acts 22:1

“Brothers and fathers, listen to the defense I now make to you.”

Acts 4:36

Joses, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means “Son of Encouragement”), a Levite and Cypriot by birth,

Acts 7:2

Stephen said, “Brothers and fathers, listen. The God of glory appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Haran,

Romans 12:8

if it is exhortation, he should exhort; if it is giving, he should do so generously; if it is leadership, he should do so diligently; if it is showing mercy, he should do so cheerfully.

1 Corinthians 14:3

But he who prophesies speaks edification, encouragement, and comfort to others.

2 Corinthians 3:14

But their minds were hardened, for to this day the same veil remains unlifted when the old covenant is read. Only in Christ is this veil taken away.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or with deceit,

Hebrews 13:22

Now I urge you, brothers, to bear with this brief word of exhortation that I have written to you.