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Acts 15

O - Opposed
* Opposing of false teachers (end of 2sr MJ)
* Opposing of Barnabas (beg of 2nd MJ)
WORD LIST
1 And certain men came down from _____ and taught the brethren,
“Unless you are ___________ according to the custom of Moses,
you cannot be _____.”
2 Therefore, when ____ and ________
had no small dissension and _______ with them,
they determined that Paul and Barnabas and certain others of them should go up to Jerusalem, to the _________ and ______, about this question.
3. So, being sent on their way by the ______,
they passed through _________ and _______,
describing the conversion of the ________; and they caused great joy to all the brethren.
4 And when they had come to __________,
they were received by the church and the apostles and the elders; and they ________ all things that God had done with them.
5 But some of the sect of the _________ who believed rose up, saying,
“It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of _____.”
6 Now the apostles and elders came together to _________ this matter.
7 And when there had been much dispute, _____ rose up and said to them:
“Men and brethren, you know that a ____ while ago God chose among us,
that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the _______
and _______.
8 So God, who knows the ______,
acknowledged them by giving them the ____ ______, just as He did to us,
9 and made no ___________ between us and them,
_________ their hearts by faith.
10 Now therefore, why do you ____ ___ by putting a yoke on the neck
of the __________ which neither
our ________ nor we were able to bear?
11 But we believe that through the _____ of the Lord _____ Christ
we shall be saved in the same ______ as they.”
12 Then all the _________ kept silent and listened to Barnabas and Paul
declaring how many ________ and
_______ God had worked through them among the Gentiles.
13 And after they had become _______,
_____ answered, saying,
“Men and brethren, ______ to me:
14 _____ has ________ how God at the first
_______ the Gentiles to take out of them a _______ for His name.
15 And with this the words of the ________ agree, just as it is written:
16 ‘After this I will return And will _______ the
__________ of David, which has fallen down;
I will rebuild its _____, And I will set it up;
17 So that the rest of _______ may ____ the LORD,
Even all the Gentiles who are ______ by My name, Says the LORD who does all these ______.’
18 “_____ to God from
________ are all His works.
19 Therefore I _____ that we should not _______ those from
among the Gentiles who are _______ to God,
20 but that we write to them to ________ from things
_________ by ______,
from ______ __________,
from things __________, and from ______.
21 For Moses has had throughout many ___________
those who ______ him in every city,
being read in the __________ every Sabbath.”
22 Then it _______ the apostles and elders,
with the whole church, to send ______ ___
of their own _______ to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas,
namely, _____ who was also named ________,
and _____, leading men among the brethren.
23 They wrote this, ______ by them: The apostles, the elders, and the brethren,
To the brethren who are of the Gentiles in ________,
______, and _______: Greetings.
24 Since we have _____ that some who went out from us have troubled you
with words, __________ your ______, saying,
“You must be circumcised and ____ the law”
—to whom we gave no such ____________—
25 it seemed good to us, being __________ with one accord,
to send chosen men to you with our _______ Barnabas and Paul,
26 men who have ______ their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
27 We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who will also report the same things by ____ of _____.
28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no _______ ______
than these _________ things:
29 that you abstain from things _______ to idols,
from _____, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality.
If you keep __________ from these, you will do well, Farewell.
30 So when they were sent off, they came to Antioch; and when they had gathered the multitude ________,
they _________ the letter.
31 When they had read it, they ________
over its _____________.
32 Now Judas and Silas, themselves being prophets also, ________
and ____________ the brethren with many words.
33 And after they had ______ there for a time,
they were sent back with _________ from the brethren to the apostles.
34 However, it seemed good to Silas to ______ there.
35 Paul and Barnabas also remained in Antioch, ________
and _________ the word of the Lord, with many others also.
36 Then after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us now __ ____
and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the ____ of the ____, and see how they are doing.”
37 Now Barnabas was __________ to take
with them ____ called ____.
38 But Paul ________ that they should not take with them
the one who had ________ from them in Pamphylia,
and had not gone with them to the ____.
39 Then the __________
became so _____ that they
______ from one another.
And so Barnabas took Mark and ______ to Cyprus;
40 but Paul _____ Silas and departed,
being _________ by the brethren
to the _____ of ___.
41 And he went through Syria and Cilicia, ____________ the churches.