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Acts 15:24

We have heard that some from our group have confused you with their teachings, causing you trouble. We certainly didn't tell them to do this!

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In The King James Version

Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:

In Context

23and sent them with this letter: “Greetings from us, the apostles and elders and brothers, to the non-Jewish brothers in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia:

25So we have agreed to choose some representatives and send them to you together with our much-loved brothers Barnabas and Paul,

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Cross References

Jeremiah 23:16This is what the Lord Almighty says: Don't pay attention to what these prophets say when they prophesy to you. They're fooling you with visions they make up in their own minds. They're not from me.

Acts 15:9He doesn't make any distinction between us and them—he cleansed their thoughts as they trusted in him.

Galatians 2:3But as it turned out, nobody even insisted that Titus who was with me should be circumcised, though he was Greek.

Galatians 5:10I'm confident in the Lord that you won't change the way you think, and that the one who is confusing you will face the consequences, whoever he is.

Galatians 6:12Those people who only want to make a good impression are forcing you to be circumcised just so they won't be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Titus 1:10For there are many rebels around who talk a lot of deceptive nonsense, especially from 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 →

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