17 既然上帝給他們恩賜,就如我們信主耶穌基督時給我們一樣,我是誰,怎能攔阻上帝?」 18 大家聽了便安靜下來,轉而歸榮耀給上帝,說:「如此看來,上帝把悔改得永生的機會也賜給了外族人。」

安提阿的教會

19 司提凡殉道後,信徒們因受迫害而四散到各處,遠至腓尼基、塞浦路斯和安提阿,他們只向那裡的猶太人傳福音。

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17 So if God gave them the same gift(A) he gave us(B) who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?”

18 When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, “So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life.”(C)

The Church in Antioch

19 Now those who had been scattered by the persecution that broke out when Stephen was killed(D) traveled as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus and Antioch,(E) spreading the word only among Jews.

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17 Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was I, that I could withstand God?

18 When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.

19 Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only.

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