Acts 15:9
and he made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
In Context
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Acts 10:28and he said unto them, Ye yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to join himself or come unto one of another nation; and [yet] unto me hath God showed that I should not call any man common or unclean:
Acts 10:43To him bear all the prophets witness, that through his name every one that believeth on him shall receive remission of sins.
Acts 14:1And it came to pass in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.
Romans 3:9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;
Romans 3:29Or is God [the God] of Jews only? is he not [the God] of Gentiles also? Yea, of Gentiles also:
Romans 9:24[even] us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?
Matthew Henry on Acts 15:7-22
The Council at Jerusalem. 6 And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter. 7 And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe. 8 And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us; 9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by… Read the whole commentary →