Acts 15:6
Acts · New Testament · Chapter 15
“And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.”Acts 15:6
What Does Acts 15:6 Mean?
Acts 15:6 is found in the book of Acts, chapter 15, verse 6 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (18)
These passages are connected to Acts 15:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 15:22“Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.”Acts 11:30“Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.”Acts 14:23“And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.”Acts 15:2“When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders about this question.”Proverbs 11:14“Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”Acts 15:25“It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,”1 Timothy 5:1“Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;”Hebrews 13:7“Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.”Hebrews 13:17“Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.”1 Peter 5:1“The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:”Matthew 18:17“And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.”Acts 6:2“Then the twelve called the multitude of the disciples unto them, and said, It is not reason that we should leave the word of God, and serve tables.”Acts 15:4“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.”Acts 16:4“And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem.”Acts 20:17“And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church.”Acts 21:18“And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders were present.”Matthew 18:20“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.”Galatians 2:6“But of these who seemed to be somewhat, (whatsoever they were, it maketh no matter to me: God accepteth no man’s person:) for they who seemed to be somewhat in conference added nothing to me:”
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