After a few days there was a meeting of the believers. (There were about 120 of them.) Peter stood up and said,
Galatians 6:18 - Easy To Read Version My brothers and sisters, I pray that the grace (kindness) of our Lord Jesus Christ will be with your spirits. Amen. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Brethren, the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Unto the Galatians written from Rome. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The grace (spiritual favor, blessing) of our Lord Jesus Christ (the Anointed One, the Messiah) be with your spirit, brethren. Amen (so be it). American Standard Version (1901) The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen. Common English Bible Brothers and sisters, may the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Catholic Public Domain Version May the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brothers. Amen. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit, brethren. Amen. |
After a few days there was a meeting of the believers. (There were about 120 of them.) Peter stood up and said,
Brothers and sisters, I want you to know that I planned many times to come to you. But I have not been allowed to come to you. I wanted to come so that I could help you grow spiritually. I want to help you like I have helped the other non-Jewish people.
The God that brings peace will soon defeat Satan (the devil) and give you power over him.
Gaius is letting me and the whole church here use his home. He also says hello to you. Erastus and our brother Quartus say hello to you. Erastus is the city treasurer here.
The grace (kindness) of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship (sharing) of the Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [50]} be with you all.
Brothers and sisters, let me give you an example: Think about an agreement that one person makes with another person. After that agreement is made official, no person can stop that agreement or add anything to it. And no person can ignore that agreement.
Brothers and sisters, I was like you; so please become like me. You were very good to me before.
Now, in Christ, there is no difference between Jew and Greek (non-Jew). There is no difference between slaves and free people. There is no difference between male and female. You are all the same in Christ Jesus.
Brothers and sisters, a person in your group might do something wrong. You people who are spiritual should go to the person who is sinning. You should help to make him right again. You should do this in a gentle way. But be careful! You might be tempted to sin, too.