And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of y
The one who overcomes I will make a pillar in the temple of My God, and he will never again leave it. Upon him I will wr
I went in response to a revelation and set before them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles. But I spoke privatel
Though I am less than the least of all the saints, this grace was given me: to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable r
We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And this fellowship of our
Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul
The wall of the city had twelve foundations bearing the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders
Through Him and on behalf of His name, we received grace and apostleship to call all those among the Gentiles to the obe
After much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among
To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.
And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail agai
When Cephas came to Antioch, however, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned.
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 no
so in Christ we who are many are one body, and each member belongs to one another.
they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
As good stewards of the manifold grace of God, each of you should use whatever gift he has received to serve one another
However, I have written you a bold reminder on some points, because of the grace God has given me
When they had finished speaking, James declared, “Brothers, listen to me!
Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement),
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
in case I am delayed, so that you will know how each one must conduct himself in God’s household, which is the church of