Acts 15:26 · KJV
“Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
— Acts 15:26
It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}
Acts 15 — Context
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:
25It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
26Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
27We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell {you} the same things by mouth. {mouth: Gr. word}
28For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
Cross References
Acts 14:19
And there came thither {certain} Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew {him} out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Philippians 2:29-30
Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation: {hold...: or, honour such}
Acts 9:23-25
And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:
2 Corinthians 11:23-27
Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I {am} more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.
1 Corinthians 15:30
And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
Acts 13:50
But the Jews stirred up the devout and honourable women, and the chief men of the city, and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and expelled them out of their coasts.
Judges 5:18
Zebulun and Naphtali {were} a people {that} jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. {jeoparded: Heb. exposed to reproach}
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