Acts 14:21-23

21 When they had preached the gospel to that city and had 1made many disciples, they returned to Lystra and to Iconium and to Antioch,
22 2strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them 3to continue in 4the faith, and saying that 5through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.
23 And when they had 6appointed 7elders for them in every church, with prayer and fasting 8they committed them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

Cross References 8

  • 1. Matthew 28:19
  • 2. Acts 15:32, 41; [Acts 18:23; 1 Thessalonians 3:2, 13]
  • 3. Acts 13:43; Colossians 1:23
  • 4. See Acts 6:7
  • 5. John 15:20; John 16:33; 1 Thessalonians 3:3; 2 Timothy 3:12; [Acts 9:16; Mark 10:30; Luke 22:28, 29; Romans 8:17; Philippians 1:20; 2 Thessalonians 1:5; 2 Timothy 2:12; 1 Peter 5:10; Revelation 1:9]
  • 6. [Titus 1:5]
  • 7. See Acts 11:30
  • 8. Acts 20:32
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