Acts 15:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 15:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 15:22 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 15:22 — KJV
“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:”
— Acts 15:22 (KJV)
Acts 15:22 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 15:22
“In journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren;”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:22: then, men, own
“It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:22: send, chosen, men
“The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:22: then, men, among
“So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes. made: Heb. gave”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:22: men, own, chief
“Then Saul arose, and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, having three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph.”
Shares key themes with Acts 15:22: then, chosen, men
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