Acts 15:9
and made no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
In Context
8And God, who knows the heart, witnessed to them, giving to them the Holy Ghost, as also to us;
Cross References
Acts 10:28and he said to them, You know how it is an unlawful thing for a Jewish man to associate with, or come to one of another nation; and God has shown me not to call any man unconsecrated or unclean.
Acts 10:43And to Him give all the prophets witness, that every one believing on him receives the remission of sins through His name.
Acts 14:1And it came to pass in Iconium at this time, they came together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spoke in such a manner, that a great multitude both of the Jews and Greeks believed.
Romans 3:9Then what? are we the better? By no means: for we have proven already that both Jews and Greeks are all under sin;
Romans 3:29Whether is he the God of the Jews only? is He not also the God of the Gentiles? Yea, also of the Gentiles:
Romans 9:24whom he called, even us, not only of the Jews, 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 →