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Acts 15:5
But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees which believed, saying, That it was needful to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
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Acts 15:6
And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
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Acts 15:7
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.
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Acts 15:8
And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;
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Acts 15:9
And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
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Acts 15:10
Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
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Acts 15:11
But we believe that through the grace of the LORD Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.
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Acts 15:12
Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by them.
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Acts 15:13
And after they had held their peace, James answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken unto me:
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Acts 15:14
Simeon hath declared how God at the first did visit the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name.