Acts 18:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:

The brethren

Exhorting

Colossians 4:10

3 John 1:8

Helped

1 Corinthians 3:6

2 Corinthians 1:24

Philippians 1:25

Believed

Bible References

The brethren

But Barnabas took him and brought him to the apostles, and related to them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how he had spoken boldly in Damascus in the name of Jesus.

AND I commend to you Phoebe our sister, who is a minister of the church in Cenchrea,

And when I come, whom you shall approve, these will I send with letters to carry your charity to Jerusalem;

Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some, commendatory epistles to you or from you?

Exhorting

Aristarchus my fellow-prisoner salutes you, and Mark the nephew of Barnabas,??oncerning whom you received commandments, if he comes to you receive him,??11 and Jesus called Justus, who are of the circumcision; these are the only co-laborers for the kingdom of God who have been a comfort to me.

We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be co-laborers for the truth.

Helped

I planted, Apollos watered, but God caused [the seed] to grow;

Not that we are lords of your faith, but co-laborers of your joy; for you stand firm by the faith.

And fully believing this, I know that I shall continue, and continue with you all, for your advancement and joy of the faith,

Believed

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become sons of God, to them that believe on his name,

but by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not in vain, but I labored more abundantly than they all, but not I but the grace of God with me.

For by grace are you saved through the faith; and that not of you; [it is] the gift of God;

because it was given to you in behalf of Christ, not only to believe on him but also to suffer for him,

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you have also been raised together through the effectual faith of God who raised him from the dead;

But we ought to thank God always for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you to salvation by purification of spirit, and belief of the truth,

but when the goodness and philanthropy of the Saviour our God appeared,

Be not deceived, my beloved brothers.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by sanctification of the Spirit, to obedience and the sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you.