 የሐዋርያት ሥራ መጽሐፍ የተገኘውን ውጤት እንዲህ በማለት ይናገራል፦ "[ሐዋርያው ጳውሎስና የጉዞ ጓደኞቹ] በየከተማዎቹ [ሲያልፉ] በዚያ ለሚያገኟቸው ሁሉ በኢየሩሳሌም ያሉት ሐዋርያትና ሽማግሌዎች ያስተላለፏቸውን ውሳኔዎች እንዲጠብቁ ያሳውቋቸው ነበር።
We read in Acts chapter 16 concerning Paul and his associates: "As they traveled on through the cities they would deliver to those there for observance the decrees that had been decided upon by the apostles and older men who were in Jerusalem.