Acts 15:8

and the heart-knower God witnesses to{same}, give[ing] to{same} the Spirit, the Holy, according-as also to{us},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;

In Context

7Moreover, of{much together-seek become[ing]}, Peter, stand[ing]-up/anew, says toward same, "Men, brothers, you are-standing-selves-upon[i.e. vouching for] that from of{original days} the God chooses in to{us} through of{the mouth} of{me} the nations to-hear the word of{the good-message} and to-believe,

9and discriminates nothing between both, of{us} and of{same}, to{the faith}, cleanse[ing] the hearts of{same}.

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Cross References

John 2:24Moreover, same, the Jesus, has_not_been-entrusting sameself to{same[plural]} through the same[singular] to-be-knowing all,

John 21:17He-is-saying to{same}, the third, "Simon of{Jonah}, you-are-being-fond-of me[?]" The Peter is-grieved that he-says to{same}, the third, "You-are-being-fond-of me," and he-says to{same}, "Lord, you have-beheld all. You are-knowing that I-am-being-fond-of you." The Jesus is-saying to{same}, "Be-grazing the sheep of{me}.

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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