After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: "Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak." Cross References Mark 5:22 A synagogue leader named Jairus arrived, and seeing Jesus, he fell at His feet Acts 4:36 Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), Acts 13:27 The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath. Acts 15:21 For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath." Romans 12:8 if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully. 2 Corinthians 3:14 But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed. 1 Thessalonians 2:3 For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery. Hebrews 13:22 I urge you, brothers, to bear with my word of exhortation, for I have only written to you briefly. Treasury of Scripture And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, You men and brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say on. the reading. Acts 13:27 Acts 15:21 Luke 4:16-18 the rulers. Acts 18:8,17 Mark 5:22 Ye men. Acts 1:16 Acts 2:29,37 Acts 7:2 if. Acts 2:4 Acts 20:2 Romans 12:8 |