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Acts 15:22
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Acts 15:22
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The Council’s Letter to Gentile Believers
22 Then the apostles and the elders, with the consent of the whole church, decided to choose men from among them and to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They sent Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leaders among the brothers,
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Acts 15:22
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Acts 15:22
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The Council’s Letter to Gentile Believers
22 Then the apostles and elders,(A) with the whole church, decided to choose some of their own men and send them to Antioch(B) with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas (called Barsabbas) and Silas,(C) men who were leaders among the believers.
Acts 15:27
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Acts 15:27
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27 We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who themselves will tell you the same things by word of mouth.
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27 Therefore we are sending Judas and Silas(A) to confirm by word of mouth what we are writing.
Acts 15:40
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Acts 15:40
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40 But Paul chose Silas and set out, the brothers and sisters commending him to the grace of the Lord.
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Acts 15:40
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1 Peter 5:12
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1 Peter 5:12
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Final Greetings and Benediction
12 Through Silvanus, whom I consider a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.(A)
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1 Peter 5:12
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1 Peter 5:12
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Final Greetings
12 With the help of Silas,[a](A) whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly,(B) encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.(C)
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- 1 Peter 5:12 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
2 Thessalonians 1:1
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2 Thessalonians 1:1
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Salutation
1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy,
To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
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2 Thessalonians 1:1
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1 Paul, Silas[a](A) and Timothy,(B)
To the church of the Thessalonians(C) in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:1 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
1 Thessalonians 1:1
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1 Thessalonians 1:1
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Salutation
1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy,
To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Grace to you and peace.
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1 Thessalonians 1:1
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1 Paul, Silas[a](A) and Timothy,(B)
To the church of the Thessalonians(C) in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
Grace and peace to you.(D)
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- 1 Thessalonians 1:1 Greek Silvanus, a variant of Silas
Acts 18:5
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Acts 18:5
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5 When Silas(A) and Timothy(B) came from Macedonia,(C) Paul devoted himself exclusively to preaching, testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.(D)
Acts 15:32
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Acts 15:32
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32 Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers and sisters.
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32 Judas and Silas,(A) who themselves were prophets,(B) said much to encourage and strengthen the believers.
Acts 17:14
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Acts 17:14
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14 Then the brothers and sisters immediately sent Paul away to the coast, but Silas and Timothy remained behind.
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14 The believers(A) immediately sent Paul to the coast, but Silas(B) and Timothy(C) stayed at Berea.
Acts 17:10
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Acts 17:10
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Paul and Silas in Beroea
10 That very night the brothers and sisters sent Paul and Silas off to Beroea, and when they arrived they went to the Jewish synagogue.(A)
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Acts 17:10
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Acts 17:10
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In Berea
10 As soon as it was night, the believers sent Paul and Silas(A) away to Berea.(B) On arriving there, they went to the Jewish synagogue.(C)
Acts 17:4
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Acts 17:4
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4 Some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, as did a great many of the devout Greeks and not a few of the leading women.(A)
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Acts 17:4
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Acts 17:4
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4 Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas,(A) as did a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few prominent women.
Acts 16:29
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Acts 16:29
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29 The jailer[a] called for lights, and rushing in, he fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
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Acts 16:29
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Acts 16:29
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29 The jailer called for lights, rushed in and fell trembling before Paul and Silas.(A)
Acts 16:25
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Acts 16:25
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25 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.(A)
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Acts 16:25
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Acts 16:25
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25 About midnight(A) Paul and Silas(B) were praying and singing hymns(C) to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them.
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