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Acts 15:32

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Judah and Silas, prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers and sisters with a long message and strengthened them.

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“And in the first year of Darius the Mede, I took my stand to support and protect him).

“Because of this, behold, I’m sending you prophets and wise men and Torah scholars. Some of them you will kill and execute at the stake, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city.

“For this reason also the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and emissaries, and some of them they will kill and persecute,

When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he was thrilled. He encouraged them all to remain true to the Lord with heartfelt devotion.

Now in these days prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Now in the Antioch community, there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon called Niger, Lucius the Cyrenian, Manaen (brought up since childhood with Herod the Tetrarch), and Saul.

They were strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to persevere in faith, and saying, “It is through many persecutions that we must enter the kingdom of God.”

Now some men coming down from Judea were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

Then it seemed good to the emissaries and elders, with the whole community, to choose men from among themselves to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judah (also called Barsabbas) and Silas, leading men among the brethren,

We therefore have sent to you Judah and Silas, who themselves will report to you the same things by word of mouth.

So they were sent on their way by the Antioch community. They were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and they were bringing great joy to all the brothers and sisters.

The people read it and rejoiced over its encouragement.

He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the communities.

After spending some time there, he departed and went one place after another throughout the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

With many other words he warned them and kept urging them, saying, “Save yourselves from this twisted generation!”

When he had passed through these parts and given them a great word of encouragement, he came to Greece,

We have gifts that differ according to the grace that was given to us—if prophecy, in proportion to our faith;

or the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who gives, in generosity; the one who leads, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

He will also strengthen you until the end—blameless in the Day of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah.

Let two or three prophets speak, and let the others evaluate.

But one who prophesies speaks to people for building up, urging on, and uplifting.

The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations, as it has now been revealed by the Ruach to His holy emissaries and prophets.

For you know how, as a father with his own children,

We sent Timothy, our brother and co-worker for God in proclaiming the Good News of Messiah, in order to strengthen and encourage you in your faith,

Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and appeal in the Lord Yeshua—just as you received from us the way you ought to walk and please God (as in fact you are walking)—that you keep progressing more and more.

We urge you, brothers and sisters, correct the unruly, comfort the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone.

do not despise prophetic messages,

Now such people we command and urge in the Lord Messiah Yeshua to work in a quiet demeanor, so they may eat their own bread.

Therefore, first of all I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be made on behalf of all people—

proclaim the Word! Be ready when it is convenient or inconvenient. Confront, rebuke, encourage—with complete patience and instruction.

Therefore I appeal to the elders among you—as a fellow elder and witness of Messiah’s sufferings, and a partaker also of the glory about to be revealed—

After you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace—who has called you into His eternal glory in Messiah—will Himself restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

Through Silvanus, whom I consider our faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it!




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