¶ He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
Acts 15:4 - William Tyndale New Testament When they were come to Ierusalem they were received of the congregation and of the apostles and seniors. And they declared what things God had done by them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When they arrived in Jerusalem, they were heartily welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they told them all that God had accomplished through them. American Standard Version (1901) And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church and the apostles and the elders, and they rehearsed all things that God had done with them. Common English Bible When they arrived in Jerusalem, the church, the apostles, and the elders all welcomed them. They gave a full report of what God had accomplished through their activity. Catholic Public Domain Version And when they had arrived in Jerusalem, they were received by the church and the Apostles and the elders, reporting what great things God had done with them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and ancients, declaring how great things God had done with them. |
¶ He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
which thing they also did, and sent it to the seniors, by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
When they were come and had gathered the congregation together, they rehearsed all that God had done by them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.
Then all the multitude was peaced and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul which told what signs and wonders God had shewed among the gentiles by them.
Then arose there dissension and disputing not a little unto Paul and Barnabas against them. And they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain other of them should ascend to Ierusalem unto the apostles and seniors about this question.
¶ Then pleased it the apostles and seniors with the whole congregation to send chosen men of their own company to Antioche with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Iudas called also Barsabas and Silas which were chief men among the brethren
After they were brought on their way by the congregation, they passed over Phenices and Samaria, declaring the conversation of the Gentiles, and they brought great joy unto all the brethren.
As they went thorow the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, ordained of the apostles and seniors which were at Ierusalem.
¶ When he was disposed to go into Acaia, the brethren exhorted him thereto, and wrote unto the disciples that they should receive him. After he was come thither he helped them much, which had believed thorow grace.
And when he had saluted them, he told by order, what things God had wrought among the gentiles by his ministration.
For I dare not speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me (to make the gentiles obedient) with word and deed,
Wherefore receive ye one another as Christ received us, to the praise of God.
But by the faveour of God I am that I am. And his faveour which is in me was not in vain: but I laboured more abundantly than they all, not I, but the faveour of God which is with me.
For God was in Christ, and made agreement between the world and him self, and imputed not their sins unto them: and hath committed to us the preaching of the atonement.
¶ We as helpers therefore exhort you, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
¶ Aristarchus my prison fellow saluteth you, And Marcus Barnabassis' sister's son: touching whom, ye received commandments. If he come unto you receive him:
¶ If there come any unto you and bring not this learning, him receive not to house: neither bid him God speed.