“"But Paul," it says, "departed, having chosen Silas, and being commended to the grace of God." What is this? They prayed it says: they besought God. See on all occasions how the prayer of the brethren can do great things.”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on Acts 34
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40And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.
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38But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not with them to the work.
39And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;
— Acts 15:40 —
41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.