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Acts 15:30–31
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Acts 15:30
30So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they delivered the epistle:
30So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the multitude together, they deliuered the Epistle.
Acts 15:31
31Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
31 Which when they had read, they reioyced for the ‖consolation.
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DEFINED WORDS
Acts 15:30
Sent away or permitted to depart.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
To collect, bring together, or assemble.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828
In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Freed, rescued, handed over, committed, spoken, or brought forth, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828
A written message or letter sent to a person or assembly.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
DEFINED WORDS
Acts 15:31
To utter or pronounce written or printed words, letters or characters in the proper order; to repeat the names or utter the sounds customarily annexed to words, letters or characters.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
APPROVED COMBINED MEANING
consolation
Comfort, encouragement, or relief in sorrow or distress.
Meaning drawn from: Cawdrey 1604 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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From verse 30
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Open the full verse study4And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.
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Open the full verse study2Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.
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Open the full verse study22What is it therefore? the multitude must needs come together: for they will hear that thou art come.
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Open the full verse study33Who, when they came to Cæsarea, and delivered the epistle to the governor, presented Paul also before him.
From verse 31
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Open the full verse study4And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
5To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
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Open the full verse study1STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
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Open the full verse study3For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
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Open the full verse study1AND certain men which came down from Judæa taught the brethren, and said, Except ye be circumcised after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.
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Open the full verse study10Now 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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Open the full verse study5And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.
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