REL 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Council Of Jerusalem, Pharisees, Roman Citizenship
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But some believers who belonged to the sect of the pharisees stood up and said, It is necessary for them to be circumcised and ordered to keep the law of moses. ". My brothers, you know that i should be the one through whom the gentiles would hear the message of the good news and become believers. And god, who knows the human heart, testified to them by giving them the holy spirit, just as he did to us; and in cleansing their hearts by faith he has made no distinction between them and us. On the contrary, we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the lord jesus, just as they will. ". The apostolic council (jerusalem council, acts 15: jerusalem council. Barnabas and paul as they told of all the signs and wonders that god had done through them among the gentiles (15:12)
