Acts 15:18

All God's works are known to him from long ago.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world.

In Context

17so that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who does all these things.’

19Therefore my judgment is that we should not create difficulties for those among the Gentiles who turn to God,

Read all of Acts 15

Cross References

Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Ephesians 1:4just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and unblemished before him in love.

Ephesians 3:9and to bring to light for everyone the plan of the mystery that has been hidden for ages in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Acts 15:18