Acts 15:40 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
Παῦλος	Paulos	Paul	G3972 →
δὲ	de	however	G1161 →
ἐπιλεξάμενος	epilexamenos	having chosen	G1951 →
Σιλᾶν	Silan	Silas	G4609 →
ἐξῆλθεν	exēlthen	went forth	G1831 →
παραδοθεὶς	paradotheis	having been committed	G3860 →
τῇ	tēa	to the	G3588 →
χάριτι	chariti	grace	G5485 →
τοῦ	tou	of the	G3588 →
κυρίου	kuriou	Lord	G2962 →
ὑπὸ	hupo	by	G5259 →
τῶν	tōn	the	G3588 →
ἀδελφῶν.	adelphōn	brothers.	G80 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
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…
leads to
- Philippians 4:13
  I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
- 2 Corinthians 3:5
  Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.
- Philippians 2:13
  For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.
Through
Acts 20:32
And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.
leads to
- Colossians 1:12
  giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.
- Ephesians 1:14
  who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.
- Acts 26:18
  to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified…
- Colossians 3:24
  because you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as your reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.
- Ephesians 1:18
  I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Acts 15:22Then the apostles and elders, with the whole church, decided to select men from among them to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. They chose Judas called Barsabbas and Silas, two leaders among the brothers,Acts 14:26From Attalia they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work they had just completed.Acts 11:23When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts.1 Corinthians 15:10But 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 20:32And now I commit you to God and to the word of His grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all who are sanctified.Acts 16:1–3Paul came to Derbe and then to Lystra, where he found a disciple named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewish woman and a Greek father.2 John 1:10–11If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.Acts 13:3And after they had fasted and prayed, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.Titus 3:15All who are with me send you greetings. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with all of you.2 Timothy 4:22The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you all.2 Corinthians 13:14The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.Acts 15:32Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.2 Corinthians 11:26In my frequent journeys, I have been in danger from rivers and from bandits, in danger from my countrymen and from the Gentiles, in danger in the city and in the country, in danger on the sea and among false brothers,Acts 16:3Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, so he took him and circumcised him on account of the Jews in that area, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.Acts 17:4Some of the Jews were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of God-fearing Greeks and quite a few leading women.1 Thessalonians 1:1Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you.

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