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highlighted Deuteronomy 25:4 ESV
"You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:41 ESV
And he went through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:37-40 ESV
Now Barnabas wanted to take with them John called Mark.But Paul thought best not to take with them one who had withdrawn from them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work.And there arose a sharp disagreement, so that they separated from each other. Barnabas took Mark with him and sailed away to Cyprus,but Paul chose Silas and departed, having been commended by the brothers to the grace of the Lord.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:35-36 ESV
But Paul and Barnabas remained in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, "Let us return and visit the brothers in every city where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, and see how they are."
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:30-31 ESV
So when they were sent off, they went down to Antioch, and having gathered the congregation together, they delivered the letter.And when they had read it, they rejoiced because of its encouragement.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:29 ESV
that you abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what has been strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell."
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:23-28 ESV
with the following letter: "The brothers, both the apostles and the elders, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, greetings.Since we have heard that some persons have gone out from us and troubled you with words, unsettling your minds, although we gave them no instructions,it has seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.We have therefore sent Judas and Silas, who themselves will tell you the same things by word of mouth.For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements:
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:16-18 ESV
"'After this I will return, and I will rebuild the tent of David that has fallen; I will rebuild its ruins, and I will restore it, that the remnant of mankind may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by my name, says the Lord, who makes these things known from of old.'
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:13-15 ESV
After they finished speaking, James replied, "Brothers, listen to me.Simeon has related how God first visited the Gentiles, to take from them a people for his name.And with this the words of the prophets agree, just as it is written,
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:19-20 ESV
Therefore my judgment is that we should not trouble those of the Gentiles who turn to God,but should write to them to abstain from the things polluted by idols, and from sexual immorality, and from what has been strangled, and from blood.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:7-10 ESV
Now, therefore, why are you putting God to the test by placing a yoke on the neck of the disciples that neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?And after there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel and believe.And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them, by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,and he made no distinction between us and them, having cleansed their hearts by faith.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:11 ESV
But we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will."
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:6 ESV
The apostles and the elders were gathered together to consider this matter.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:5 ESV
But some believers who belonged to the party of the Pharisees rose up and said, "It is necessary to circumcise them and to order them to keep the law of Moses."
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:4 ESV
When they came to Jerusalem, they were welcomed by the church and the apostles and the elders, and they declared all that God had done with them.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:2 ESV
And after Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and debate with them, Paul and Barnabas and some of the others were appointed to go up to Jerusalem to the apostles and the elders about this question.
Apr 27
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highlighted Acts 15:1 ESV
But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."
Apr 27
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highlighted Psalms 91:14-16 ESV
"Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name. When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him. With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation."
Apr 27
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highlighted Psalms 91:9-12 ESV
no evil shall be allowed to befall you, no plague come near your tent. For he will command his angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. On their hands they will bear you up, lest you strike your foot against a stone. Because you have made the Lord your dwelling place— the Most High, who is my refuge—
Apr 27
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highlighted Psalms 91:5-8 ESV
You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day, nor the pestilence that stalks in darkness, nor the destruction that wastes at noonday. A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. You will only look with your eyes and see the recompense of the wicked.
Apr 27