Acts 15:9

And nothing distinguished between us and them, because he had purified by faith their hearts.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

In Context

8And Aloha, who knoweth what is in the hearts, testified of them, and gave them the Spirit of Holiness, as to us.

10And now why tempt you Aloha, that you would lay a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which nor our fathers nor we could bear?

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Cross References

Acts 10:28And he said to them, You know that it is not lawful for a man a Jihudoya to attach to a foreign man who is not a son of his tribe. But me hath Aloha showed that I should not declare any man unclean or profane.

Acts 10:43And of him all the prophets testify, that whoever believeth in his name shall receive remission of sins.

Acts 14:1And they came and entered into the synagogue of the Jihudoyee, and so spake with them as that many believed of Jihudoyee and of Javanoyee.

Romans 3:9What then, have we attained excellence? (No.) For before we decided of the Jihudoyee and of the Aramoyee that they are all under sin;

Romans 3:29Is Aloha of the Jihudoyee only, and not of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also

Romans 9:24who are we, (ourselves) the called, not only of the Jihudoyee, but also of 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 →

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