Acts 15:24
Since we have heard that some who went out from among us have disturbed you with words, unsettling your souls, saying that you must be circumcised and keep the Law —to whom we gave no such authorization—
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Acts 15:9and He made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Galatians 2:3However, not even Titus, who was with me, was compelled to be circumcised, for being a Greek.
Galatians 5:10I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will not think differently; but he who troubles you will bear the penalty, whoever he may be.
Galatians 6:12Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh are pressuring you to be circumcised, but only so as not to be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
Titus 1:10Because there really are lots of rebels, loudmouths and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision group,
Matthew Henry on Acts 15:23-36
Decision of the Council at Jerusalem; The Publication of the Decree. 22 Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren: 23 And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia: 24 Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which… Read the whole commentary →