Acts 15:31

The Believers at Antioch Rejoice · Acts 15:30–35
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Translations

Modern
When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.
Traditional
Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
Literal
And having read it, they rejoiced at the encouragement.
Latin
Quam cum legissent, gavisi sunt super consolatione.

Original

Greek
English
When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.

Notes

The Christians in Antioch were very happy to learn they did not need to convert to Judaism or follow all the laws of Moses. With the dispute settled, they could continue teaching and preaching without interruption.

Events

Glossary

Ancient Letter Writing Antioch of Syria Barnabas Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Book of the Acts of the Apostles Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) Exhortation Joy Judas Letter of James Letter to the Galatians Paul the Apostle Peter, the Apostle Silas Syria, Syrians Titus (Person)

Topics

Antioch: A City of Syria: Dissension Within the Congregation of Catholicity: Inculcated Church: Government of, Mosaic and Christian Elder in the Christian Church Gentiles: Conversion of Judas (Jude): Surnamed |Barsabas|: A Christian Sent to Antioch of Syria with Paul and Barnabas Religious Zeal: Exemplified by Paul Silas: (The Short Form of the Name): Sent to Paul, in Antioch (Of Syria), from Jerusalem