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  15:1 ¶
And certain men came down from Judaea and taught the brethren, [saying], Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved. |
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15:1 ¶
And°
certain men°
which came down°°
from°
Judaea°
taught°°
the°
brethren,°
[and said],°
Except°
ye be circumcised°°
after the°
manner°
of Moses,°
ye cannot°°°
be saved.°° |
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15:2
And when Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and questioning with them, [the brethren] appointed that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question. |
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15:2
When therefore°
Paul°
and°
Barnabas°
had°°
no°
small°
dissension°
and°
disputation°
with°
them,°
they determined°°
that Paul°
and°
Barnabas,°
and°
certain°
other°
of°
them,°
should go up°°
to°
Jerusalem°
unto°
the°
apostles°
and°
elders°
about°
this°
question.° |
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15:3
They therefore, being brought on their way by the church, passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all the brethren. |
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15:3
And°°
being°
brought on their way°°
by°
the°
church,°
they°
passed through°°
Phenice°
and°
Samaria,°
declaring°°
the°
conversion°
of the°
Gentiles:°
and°
they caused°°
great°
joy°
unto all°°
the°
brethren.° |
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15:4
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. |
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15:4
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.° |
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15:5
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is needful to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses. |
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15:5
But°
there rose up°°
certain°
of°
the°
sect°
of the°
Pharisees°
which believed,°°
saying,°°
That°
it was needful°°
to circumcise°°
them,°
and°
to command°°
[them] to keep°°
the°
law°
of Moses.° |
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15:6 ¶
And the apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider of this matter. |
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15:6 ¶
And°
the°
apostles°
and°
elders°
came together°°
for to consider°°
of°
this°
matter.° |
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15:7
And when there had been much questioning, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Brethren, ye know that a good while ago God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. |
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15:7
And°
when there had been°°
much°
disputing,°
Peter°
rose up,°°
and said°°
unto°
them,°
Men°
[and] brethren,°
ye°
know°°
how that°
a good°
while°
ago°°°
God°
made choice°°
among°
us,°
that the°
Gentiles°
by°
my°
mouth°
should hear°°
the°
word°
of the°
gospel,°
and°
believe.°° |
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15:8
And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us; |
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15:8
And°
God,°
which knoweth the hearts,°
bare them°
witness,°°°
giving°°
them°
the°
Holy°
Ghost,°
even°
as°
[he did]°
unto us;° |
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15:9
and he made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith. |
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15:9
And°
put°°
no°
difference°°°
between°°
us°
and°
them,°
purifying°°
their°
hearts°
by faith.° |
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15:10
Now therefore why make ye trial of God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? |
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15:10
Now°
therefore°
why°
tempt°
ye°°
God,°
to put°°
a yoke°
upon°
the°
neck°
of the°
disciples,°
which°
neither°
our°
fathers°
nor°
we°
were able°°
to bear?°° |
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15:11
But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in like manner as they. |
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15:11
But°
we believe°°
that through°
the°
grace°
of the°
Lord°
Jesus°
Christ°
we shall be saved,°°
even°°
as°
they.°°°° |
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15:12 ¶
And all the multitude kept silence; and they hearkened unto Barnabas and Paul rehearsing what signs and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles through them. |
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15:12 ¶
Then°
all°
the°
multitude°
kept silence,°°
and°
gave audience°°
to Barnabas°
and°
Paul,°
declaring°°
what°
miracles°
and°
wonders°
God°
had wrought°°
among°
the°
Gentiles°
by°
them.° |
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15:13 ¶
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Brethren, hearken unto me: |
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15:13 ¶
And°
after°
they°
had held°°
their°
peace,°°
James°°
answered,°°
saying,°°
Men°
[and] brethren,°
hearken°°
unto me:° |
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15:14
Symeon hath rehearsed how first God visited the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name. |
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15:14
Simeon°
hath declared°°
how°
God°
at the first°
did visit°°
the Gentiles,°
to take°°
out of°
them a people°
for°
his°°
name.° |
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15:15
And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written, |
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15:15
And°
to this°
agree°°
the°
words°
of the°
prophets;°
as°
it is written,°° |
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15:16
After these things I will return, And I will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen; And I will build again the ruins thereof, And I will set it up: |
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15:16
After°
this°
I will return,°°
and°
will build again°°
the°
tabernacle°
of David,°
which°
is fallen down;°°
and°
I will build again°°
the°
ruins°°
thereof,°
and°
I will set°°
it°
up:°°° |
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15:17
That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, And all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, |
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15:17
That°°
the°
residue°
of men°
might seek after°°°
the°
Lord,°
and°
all°
the°
Gentiles,°
upon°
whom°
my°
name°
is called,°°°°
saith°°°
the Lord,°
who°
doeth°°
all°
these things.° |
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15:18
Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old. |
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15:18
Known°
unto God°
are°°
all°
his°°
works°
from°
the beginning of the world.° |
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15:19
Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God; |
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15:19
Wherefore°
my°
sentence is,°°
that we trouble°°
not°
them, which°
from°
among°
the°
Gentiles°
are turned°°
to°
God:° |
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15:20
but that we write unto them, that they abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood. |
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15:20
But°
that we write°°
unto them,°
that they abstain°°
from°
pollutions°
of idols,°°
and°
[from] fornication,°
and°
[from] things strangled,°
and°
[from] blood.° |
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15:21
For Moses from generations of old hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath. |
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15:21
For°
Moses°
of°
old°
time°°°
hath°°
in every°
city°°
them that preach°°
him,°
being read°°
in°
the°
synagogues°
every°°
sabbath day.° |
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15:22
Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; [namely], Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: |
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15:22
Then°
pleased°
it°°
the°
apostles°
and°
elders,°
with°
the°
whole°
church,°
to send°°
chosen°°
men°
of°
their own company°
to°
Antioch°
with°
Paul°
and°
Barnabas;°
[namely], Judas°
surnamed°°
Barsabas,°
and°
Silas,°
chief°°
men°
among°
the°
brethren:° |
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15:23
and they wrote [thus] by them, The apostles and the elders, brethren, unto the brethren who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greeting: |
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15:23
And they wrote°°
[letters] by°
them°°°
after this manner;°
The°
apostles°
and°
elders°
and°
brethren°
[send] greeting°°
unto the°
brethren°
which°
are of°
the Gentiles°
in°
Antioch°
and°
Syria°
and°
Cilicia:° |
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15:24
Forasmuch as we have heard that certain who went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls; to whom we gave no commandment; |
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15:24
Forasmuch as°
we have heard,°°
that°
certain°
which went out°°
from°
us°
have troubled°°
you°
with words,°
subverting°°
your°
souls,°
saying,°°
[Ye must] be circumcised,°°
and°
keep°°
the°
law:°
to whom°
we gave°°
no°
[such] commandment:°°° |
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15:25
it seemed good unto us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, |
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15:25
It seemed good°°
unto us,°
being assembled°°
with one accord,°
to send°°
chosen°°
men°
unto°
you°
with°
our°
beloved°
Barnabas°
and°
Paul,° |
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15:26
men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
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15:26
Men°
that have hazarded°°
their°°
lives°
for°
the°
name°
of our°
Lord°
Jesus°
Christ.° |
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15:27
We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves also shall tell you the same things by word of mouth. |
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15:27
We have sent°°
therefore°
Judas°
and°
Silas,°
who°
shall°°
also°
tell°°
[you] the°
same things°
by°
mouth.°° |
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15:28
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: |
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15:28
For°
it seemed good°°
to the°
Holy°
Ghost,°
and°
to us,°
to lay°
upon°°
you°
no°
greater°
burden°
than°
these°
necessary things;° |
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15:29
that ye abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication; from which if ye keep yourselves, it shall be well with you. Fare ye well. |
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15:29
That ye abstain°°
from meats offered to idols,°
and°
from blood,°
and°
from things strangled,°
and°
from fornication:°
from°
which°
if ye keep°°
yourselves,°
ye shall do°°
well.°
Fare ye well.°° |
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15:30
So they, when they were dismissed, came down to Antioch; and having gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle. |
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15:30
So°°
when they°
were°
dismissed,°°
they came°°
to°
Antioch:°
and°
when they had gathered°°
the multitude°
together,°°°°
they delivered°°
the°
epistle:° |
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15:31
And when they had read it, they rejoiced for the consolation. |
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15:31
[Which] when°
they had read,°°
they rejoiced°°
for°
the°
consolation.° |
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15:32
And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them. |
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15:32
And°
Judas°
and°
Silas,°
being°°
prophets°
also°
themselves,°°
exhorted°°
the°
brethren°
with°
many°
words,°
and°
confirmed°°
[them]. |
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15:33
And after they had spent some time [there], they were dismissed in peace from the brethren unto those that had sent them forth. |
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15:33
And°
after they had tarried°°
[there] a space,°
they were let go°°
in°
peace°
from°
the°
brethren°
unto°
the°
apostles.° |
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15:34
[But it seemed good unto Silas to abide there.] |
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15:34
Notwithstanding°
it pleased°°
Silas°
to abide°°
there°
still.°° |
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15:35
But Paul and Barnabas tarried in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also. |
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15:35
Paul°
also°
and°
Barnabas°
continued°°
in°
Antioch,°
teaching°°
and°
preaching°°
the°
word°
of the°
Lord,°
with°
many°
others°
also.° |
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15:36 ¶
And after some days Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city wherein we proclaimed the word of the Lord, [and see] how they fare. |
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15:36 ¶
And°
some°
days°
after°
Paul°°
said°°
unto°
Barnabas,°°
Let us go again°°°
and visit°°
our°
brethren°
in°
every°
city°
where°°
we have preached°°
the°
word°
of the°
Lord,°
[and see] how°
they do.°° |
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15:37
And Barnabas was minded to take with them John also, who was called Mark. |
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15:37
And°
Barnabas°
determined°°
to take with°
them°°
John,°
whose surname was°°
Mark.° |
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15:38
But Paul thought not good to take with them him who withdrew from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work. |
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15:38
But°
Paul°
thought°°
not°
good°°°
to take°°
him°
with°°
them,°°
who°
departed°°
from°
them°
from°
Pamphylia,°
and°
went°°
not°
with°°
them°
to°
the°
work.° |
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15:39
And there arose a sharp contention, so that they parted asunder one from the other, and Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away unto Cyprus; |
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15:39
And°
the contention°°
was°°
so sharp°
between°°
them,°
that°
they°
departed asunder°°
one from the other:°°
and°
so°
Barnabas°
took°°
Mark,°
and sailed°°
unto°
Cyprus;° |
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15:40
but Paul choose Silas, and went forth, being commended by the brethren to the grace of the Lord. |
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15:40
And°
Paul°
chose°°
Silas,°
and departed,°°
being recommended°°
by°
the°
brethren°
unto the°
grace°
of God.° |
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15:41
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches. |
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15:41
And°
he went through°°
Syria°
and°
Cilicia,°
confirming°°
the°
churches.° |
