What does Acts 15:40 mean?

Acts 15:40 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Acts 15:40 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

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;

40And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being recommended by the brethren unto the grace of God.

41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.

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