Acts 15:4

Translations

Modern

On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.

Traditional

And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders, and they declared all things that God had done with them.

Literal

And having come to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders. And they declared all that God had done with them.

Latin

Cum autem venissent Jerosolymam, suscepti sunt ab ecclesia, et ab Apostolis et senioribus, annuntiantes quanta Deus fecisset cum illis.

Original

Greek

English

On their arrival in Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and apostles and elders, to whom they reported all that God had done through them.

Notes

Acts 15:4–21

The first council of the church met to resolve the dispute concerning Gentiles and circumcision (15:1–2).

Theme notes and profiles

Barnabas Paul (Saul) Church Leaders Circumcision Circumcision in the New Testament

Events

Jerusalem Councilc. AD 46
Second Missionary Journeyc. AD 46

Related verses

Acts 15:12
The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
Acts 14:27
When they arrived, they gathered the church together and reported all that God had done through them, and how He had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles.
Acts 15:3
Sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting the conversion of the Gentiles and bringing great joy to all the brothers.
Acts 21:17
When we arrived in Jerusalem, the brothers welcomed us joyfully.
Romans 15:18
I will not presume to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obedience by word and deed,
Acts 21:19
Paul greeted them and recounted one by one the things that God had done among the Gentiles through his ministry.
1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
Acts 18:27
When Apollos resolved to cross over to Achaia, the brothers encouraged him and wrote to the disciples there to welcome him. On his arrival, he was a great help to those who by grace had believed.
2 John 1:10
If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.
Matthew 10:40
He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives the One who sent Me.
Colossians 4:10
My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you greetings, as does Mark the cousin of Barnabas. You have already received instructions about him: If he comes to you, welcome him.
Romans 15:7
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring glory to God.

Places

Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions

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) Circumcision Elder Jerusalem Council Judaizers Letter of James Letter to the Galatians Nations Peter, the Apostle Presbyter Silas Titus (Person)

Topics

Antioch: A City of Syria: Dissension Within the Congregation of Bigotry in Regard to Circumcision Catholicity: Inculcated Church: Government of, Mosaic and Christian Church: List of Congregations of Christians: Jerusalem Council: Apostolic Elder in the Christian Church Jerusalem: First Christian Council Held At Justification Before God: Under the Gospel is not of Faith and Works United Law: Temporary Paul: Refers the Question of Circumcision to the Apostles and Elders at Jerusalem Titus: Compare

Acts 15:4

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