KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Acts 15:28
28. For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
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Summary: In Acts 15, the Jerusalem Council convenes to address the growing controversy regarding the requirement of circumcision and adherence to Jewish laws for Gentile believers. The chapter opens with certain individuals insisting that faith in Jesus must be accompanied by the observance of the Law of Moses. This prompts Paul and Barnabas to travel to Jerusalem to discuss this matter with the apostles and elders. During the council, Peter stands up to assert that God has granted salvation to the Gentiles through faith, highlighting the divine acceptance of non-Jews without the necessity for Jewish law. After further discussion, James, the leader of the Jerusalem church, proposes a resolution that emphasizes minimal requirements, urging the Gentile believers to abstain from certain practices, particularly those associated with idolatry and immorality. The letter from the council affirms that salvation is by grace through faith, and it is decided to send this message along with a letter to the Gentile believers. This chapter emphasizes key themes such as the unity of the church, the distinction between law and grace, and the importance of reaching a consensus in resolving doctrinal disputes. The resolution of the Jerusalem Council serves to establish a foundation for the early church, allowing for the inclusion of Gentiles while respecting the conscience of Jewish believers.
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