...councils. " The Apostles and Elders came together for to consider of this matter." After hearing Peter, it pleased " the Apostles and Elders, with the whole...chosen men of their own company to Antioch;" with a copy of their decision on the case referred to them. Acts xv. 6, 22, 23. " And as they went through...

...deliberation appears to have been submitted to the whole church for their sanction. " Then " pleased it the Apostles and elders, with the " whole church,...send chosen men of their " own company to Antioch." And in the instrument transmitted to the Syrian churches, " the Apostles, elders, and brethren," are...

...pretended to act without the whole church; this sentiment is sufficiently plain from Acts, xv. 22: " Then it pleased the Apostles and Elders, with the...send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Barnabas and Saul," &c. It is not very likely, my Lords, that Paul would give a power to Timothy and...

...upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear0*. Then pleased it the Apostles and elders, with the whole church, to...send chosen men of their own company to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, and wrote letters by them after this manner : forasmuch as we have heard, that certain...

...it -was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the Law of Moses.* Then pleased it the Apostles and Elders with the whole Church, to...send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas, namely, Judas, sumamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren : and ¿hey...

...of Moses. And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to...send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas. And they wrote letters by them after this manner: The apostles, and elders, and...

...of Moses. And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Autioch with Paul and Barnabas. And they wrote letters by them after this manner: The apostles, and...

...and elders ; that the apostles and elders came together, to consider the case of the gentiles ; that it pleased the apostles and elders with the whole church, to send chosen men to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas, &.c. evidently showing, that a distinction existed between these...

...came together, for to consider of this matter. After the deliberation was ended, we are told, that it pleased the Apostles and Elders, with the whole...send chosen men of their own company to Antioch, with Paul and Barnabas. They wrote letters by them after this manner : The Apostles, Elders, and Brethren,...

...city, them that preach him, bjing read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.— 22. Then pleased it the Apostles and Elders, with the whole Church, to send chosen men of their own c jmpany to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsubas, and Silas, chief men among...