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Acts 15:19

For this reason I judge: not to trouble those who turn back to God from the nations,

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

In Context

18Known from the ages to God are all His works.

20but to write to them to abstain from the defilements of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing, and the blood;

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Cross References

Hosea 14:2Take words with you, and turn to YHWH, || Say to Him, Take away all iniquity, and give good, || And we render the fruit of our lips.

Acts 15:24seeing we have heard that some having gone forth from us troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying to be circumcised and to keep the Law, to whom we gave no charge,

Acts 26:20but to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem, also to all the region of Judea, and to the nations, I was preaching to convert, and to turn back to God, doing works worthy of conversion;

Galatians 2:4and [that] because of the false brothers brought in unaware, who came in secretly to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us under bondage,

1 Thessalonians 1:9for they themselves declare concerning us what entrance we had to you, and how you turned to God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,

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 →

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