Acts 15:9
and He made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
In Context
8And the heart-knowing God acknowledged them by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He did to us;
Cross References
Acts 10:28Then he said to them: “You know how it is unlawful for a Jewish man to associate with or to approach a different race; but God has shown me that I should not call any man ‘common’ or unclean.
Acts 10:43To Him all the prophets bear witness that through His name everyone who believes into Him will receive forgiveness of sins.”
Acts 14:1Now it happened in Iconium that they went together into the synagogue of the Jews, and they spoke to such effect that a large number of both Jews and Greeks believed.
Romans 3:9What then? Are we any better? Not at all! For we have already charged both Jews and Greeks that they are all under sin.
Romans 3:29Or is God for Jews only? Is He not also for Gentiles? Yes, also for Gentiles,
Romans 9:24even us whom He called, not only from the Jews 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 →