Acts 15:7
After a lengthy discussion Peter got up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God chose among you that through me the heathen should hear the message of the good news and believe it.
Acts 15:2
So, as a dire disturbance and a serious discussion had been created between Paul and Barnabas and them, they decided that Paul and Barnabas and some others from their number should go up to Jerusalem to confer with the apostles and elders about this question.
Acts 10:20
Get up and go down, and without hesitation go on with them, for I have sent them."
Matthew 16:18-19
And I, yes I, tell you, your name from now on is to be Peter, Rock, and on a massive rock like this I will build my church, and the powers of the underworld shall never overthrow it.
John 3:27
John answered, "A man cannot get anything, unless it is given to him from heaven.
John 15:16
You have not chosen me; I have chosen you, and appointed you to go and bear fruit, that your fruit may remain too, so that the Father may grant you, as bearers of my name, whatever you ask Him for.
Acts 1:16
"Brothers, that Scripture had to be fulfilled which the Holy Spirit uttered by the mouth of David in the former times about Judas who became the guide to those who arrested Jesus;
Acts 1:24
And they prayed, saying, "Lord, you who know the hearts of all, show us which one of these two men you have chosen
Acts 3:18
But in this way God fulfilled what He by the lips of all the prophets foretold, that the Christ should suffer.
Acts 4:25
who spoke thus through the Holy Spirit by the lips of our forefather David, your servant: 'Why did the heathen rage, and the peoples make vain designs?
Acts 9:15
But the Lord said to him, "Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name to the heathen and their kings, and to the descendants of Israel.
Acts 10:5-6
So now send men to Joppa and invite over a man named Simon, who is also called Peter.
Acts 10:32-48
So send to Joppa and invite Simon, who is called Peter, to come over. He is being entertained at the house of a tanner named Simon, by the seashore.'
Acts 11:12-18
And the Spirit told me to go with them without any hesitation at all. These six brothers, too, went with me, and we all went into the man's house.
Acts 13:2
While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, "Set apart for me Barnabas and Saul, for the work to which I have called them."
Acts 15:39
The disagreement was so sharp that they separated, and Barnabas took Mark and sailed for Cyprus.
Acts 20:24
But now I count as nothing the sacrifice of my life, if only I can finish my race and render the service entrusted to me by the Lord Jesus, of faithfully telling the good news of God's favor.
Romans 10:17-18
So faith comes from hearing what is told, and hearing through the message about Christ.
Galatians 2:7-9
On the contrary, because they saw that I had been entrusted with the good news for the heathen, just as Peter had been entrusted with it for the Jews --
Philippians 2:14
Practice doing everything without grumbling and disputing,