Acts 15:1

Legacy Standard Bible

Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

Cross References

Leviticus 12:3

Now on the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised.

John 7:22

For this reason Moses has given you circumcision (not because it is from Moses, but from the fathers), and on the Sabbath you circumcise a man.

Acts 1:15

And in those days, Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (a crowd of about 120 persons was there together), and said,

Acts 15:22

Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole church, to choose men from among them—Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, leading men among the brothers—to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas,

Acts 15:23

and they sent this letter by them, “The apostles and the brothers who are elders, to the brothers in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.

Acts 15:24

Since we have heard that some of us, to whom we gave no instruction, have gone out and disturbed you with their words, unsettling your souls,

Acts 15:3

Therefore, being sent on their way by the church, they were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, recounting in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and were bringing great joy to all the brothers.

Acts 15:32

And both Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a lengthy message.

Acts 15:5

But some of the sect of the Pharisees who had believed stood up, saying, “It is necessary to circumcise them and to command them to keep the Law of Moses.”

Acts 21:20

And when they heard it they began glorifying God; and they said to him, “You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the Law;

Acts 6:14

for we have heard him say that this Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this place and alter the customs which Moses handed down to us.”

Galatians 2:1

Then after fourteen years I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, taking Titus along also.

Galatians 5:6

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love.

Galatians 6:12

As many as are wanting to make a good showing in the flesh, these are trying to compel you to be circumcised, simply so that they will not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

Colossians 2:16

Therefore, no one is to judge you in food and drink, or in respect to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day—

Colossians 2:8

See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, and not according to Christ.