- "For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."
- Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas--Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brethren,
- and they sent this letter by them, "The apostles and the brethren who are elders, to the brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.
- "Since we have heard that some of our number to whom we gave no instruction have disturbed you with their words, unsettling your souls,
- it seemed good to us, having become of one mind, to select men to send to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
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- 因为从古以来,摩西的书在各城有人传讲,每逢安息日,在会堂里诵读。
- 那时,使徒和长老并全教会,定意从他们中间拣选人,差他们和保罗,巴拿巴,同往安提阿去。所拣选的,就是称呼巴撒巴的犹大,和西拉,这两个人在弟兄中是作首领的。
- 于是写信交付他们,内中说,使徒和作长老的弟兄们,问安提阿,叙利亚,基利家外邦众弟兄的安。
- 我们听说有几个人,从我们这里出去,用言语搅扰你们,惑乱你们的心。(有古卷在此有你们必须受割礼守摩西的律法)。其实我们并没有吩咐他们。
- 所以我们同心定意,拣选几个人,差他们同我们所亲爱的巴拿巴,和保罗,住你们那里去。
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