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NASB | Acts 1:26 And they drew lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 1:26 And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias; and he was added to the eleven apostles. |
Bible Question (short): Business world or Holy Spirit? |
Question (full): Dear JVH0212, Good answer! According to the Bible, what were the ways that Christ's sheep heard and knew His voice, in order that they may follow and obey? The Biblical terminology would include the gifts of the Holy Spirit, such as prophecy, word of knowledge, word of wisdom, etc. to allow us to be led by God. However, these gifts are not acceptable or dead in the opinion of many. Is this why we have 'boards' and 'votes' to determine succession? Does this not sound more like the business world rather than the direction of the Holy Spirit? Food for thought... In Jesus' name, charis |