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They put fresh heart into the disciples, encouraging them to persevere in the faith, saying, 'We must all experience many hardships before we enter the kingdom of God.' (Acts 14, 22)
They passed through Pisidia and reached Pamphylia. (Acts 14, 24)
and from there sailed for Antioch, where they had originally been commended to the grace of God for the work they had now completed. (Acts 14, 26)
They stayed there with the disciples for some time. (Acts 14, 28)
This led to disagreement, and after Paul and Barnabas had had a long argument with these men it was decided that Paul and Barnabas and others of the church should go up to Jerusalem and discuss the question with the apostles and elders. (Acts 15, 2)
The members of the church saw them off, and as they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria they told how the gentiles had been converted, and this news was received with the greatest satisfaction by all the brothers. (Acts 15, 3)
When they arrived in Jerusalem they were welcomed by the church and by the apostles and elders, and gave an account of all that God had done through them. (Acts 15, 4)
and after a long discussion, Peter stood up and addressed them. 'My brothers,' he said, 'you know perfectly well that in the early days God made his choice among you: the gentiles were to learn the good news from me and so become believers. (Acts 15, 7)
And God, who can read everyone's heart, showed his approval of them by giving the Holy Spirit to them just as he had to us. (Acts 15, 8)
Why do you put God to the test now by imposing on the disciples the very burden that neither our ancestors nor we ourselves were strong enough to support? (Acts 15, 10)
But we believe that we are saved in the same way as they are: through the grace of the Lord Jesus.' (Acts 15, 11)
The entire assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing all the signs and wonders God had worked through them among the gentiles. (Acts 15, 12)