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Acts 15:1

Bible in Basic English 1965

Now certain men came down from Judaea, teaching the brothers and saying that without circumcision, after the rule of Moses, there is no salvation.

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Because in Christ Jesus, having circumcision or not having circumcision are equally of no profit; but only faith working through love.

But some of the Pharisees, who were of the faith, got up and said, It is necessary for these to have circumcision and to keep the law of Moses.

Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

And on the eighth day let him be given circumcision.

Because we have knowledge that some who went from us have been troubling you with their words, putting your souls in doubt; to whom we gave no such order;

Moses gave you circumcisionnot that it comes from Moses, but from the fathersand even on the Sabbath you give a child circumcision.

Then after the space of fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus with me.

So they, being sent on their way by the church, went through Phoenicia and Samaria, giving news of the salvation of the Gentiles, to the great joy of all the brothers.

For he has said in our hearing that this Jesus of Nazareth will put this place to destruction and make changes in the rules which were handed down to us by Moses.

For this reason let no man be your judge in any question of food or drink or feast days or new moons or Sabbaths:

And hearing it, they gave praise to God; and they said to him, You see, brother, what thousands there are among the Jews, who have the faith; and they all have a great respect for the law:

Then it seemed good to the Apostles and the rulers and all the church, to send men from among them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; Judas, named Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers:

And in those days Peter got up among the brothers there were about one hundred and twenty of them, and said,

And they sent a letter by them, saying, The Apostles and the older brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia, may joy be with you:

And Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, gave teaching to the brothers and made them strong in the faith.

Those who have the desire to seem important in the flesh, put force on you to undergo circumcision; only that they may not be attacked because of the cross of Christ.




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