Acts 15:32

The Letter Is Delivered To Antioch

³¹ When they had read it, they rejoiced over the encouragement. ³² Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them. ³³ After they had spent some time there, they were sent back with greetings from the brothers to those that had sent them forth.

In the Faith

Judas

Lot

Silas

Acts 11:23

who, when he had come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad. He exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they should remain near to the Lord.

Acts 13:1

Now in the church that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Acts 14:22

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

Isaiah 35:3-4

Strengthen the weak hands, and make firm the feeble knees.

Daniel 11:1

"And as for me, in the first year of Darius the Mede, I stood up to support and strengthen him.

Matthew 23:34

Therefore take notice, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

Luke 11:49

Therefore also the wisdom of God said, 'I will send to them prophets and apostles; and some of them they will kill and persecute,

Acts 2:17-18

'It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.

Acts 2:40

With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying, "Save yourselves from this crooked generation."

Acts 11:27

Now in these days, prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Acts 15:1

Some men came down from Judea and taught the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."

Acts 15:22

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.

Acts 15:41

He went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.

Acts 18:23

Having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia, and Phrygia, in order, establishing all the disciples.

Acts 20:2

When he had gone through those parts, and had encouraged them with many words, he came into Greece.

Romans 12:6

Having gifts differing according to the grace that was given to us, if prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of our faith;

Romans 12:8

or he who exhorts, to his exhorting: he who gives, let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

1 Corinthians 1:8

who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 12:28-29

God has set some in the church: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages.

1 Corinthians 14:3

But he who prophesies speaks to men for their encouragement, strengthening, and comfort.

1 Corinthians 14:29

Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern.

1 Corinthians 14:32

The spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets,

Ephesians 3:5

which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

Ephesians 4:11-13

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, as a father with his own children,

1 Thessalonians 3:2

and sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live and to please God, even as you are living, that you excel more and more.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the fainthearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

1 Thessalonians 5:20

Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

2 Thessalonians 3:12

Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

1 Timothy 2:1

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings, be made for all men:

2 Timothy 4:2

proclaim the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

Titus 2:6-15

Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;

1 Peter 5:1

Therefore, I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and who will also share in the glory that will be revealed.

1 Peter 5:10

And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore, confirm, strengthen and establish you.

1 Peter 5:12

Through Silvanus, our faithful brother, as I consider him, I have written to you briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.