Verse 8
Acts 15:8
Noah Webster Bible
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And God (Elohim), who knoweth the hearts, bore them witness, giving to them the Holy Spirit, even as he did to us:
Original Language Text
greek
καὶ ὁ καρδιογνώστης θεὸς ἐμαρτύρησεν αὐτοῖς ⸀δοὺς τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον καθὼς καὶ ἡμῖν,
English Translation
And the heart-knowing God testified to them, giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
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And certain men who came down from Judea, taught the brethren, and said , Except ye be circumcised a...
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When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined...
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And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phenice, and Samaria, declaring th...
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And when they had come to Jerusalem, they were received by the church, and by the apostles and elder...
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But there rose certain of the sect of the Pharisees, who believed, saying, That it was needful to ci...
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And the apostles and elders came together to consider of this matter.
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And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose and said to them, Men, brethren, ye know that a g...
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And God (Elohim), who knoweth the hearts, bore them witness, giving to them the Holy Spirit, even as...
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And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
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Now therefore why tempt ye God (Elohim), to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither...
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But we believe, that through the grace of the Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ, we shall be saved even as...
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Then all the multitude kept silence, and gave audience to Barnabas and Paul, declaring what miracles...
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And after they held their peace, James answered, saying, Men, brethren, hearken to me.
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Simeon hath declared how God (Elohim) at the first visited the Gentiles to take from among them a pe...
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15
And to this agree the words of the prophets; as it is written,
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16
After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David which is fallen down; and I w...
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That the residue of men may seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called,...
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Known to God (Elohim) are all his works from the beginning of the world.
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Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, who from among the Gentiles are turned to God (E...
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But that we write to them that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from lewdness, and from th...
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For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sa...
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Then it pleased the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own comp...
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And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles, and elders, and brethren, send greet...
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Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain who went out from us, have troubled you with words, subvert...
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It seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you, with our beloved B...
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Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ.
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We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who will also tell you the same things by mouth.
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For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these neces...
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That ye abstain from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from le...
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So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had convened the multitude, they de...
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Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation.
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And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and conf...
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And after they had tarried there a time, they were dismissed in peace from the brethren to the apost...
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Notwithstanding, it pleased Silas to abide there still.
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Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many...
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And some days after, Paul said to Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren, in every city wh...
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And Barnabas determined to take with them John, whose surname was Mark.
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But Paul thought not good to take him with them, who departed from them from Pamphylia, and went not...
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And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed, separating one from the other: and...
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And Paul chose Silas, and departed, being commended by the brethren to the grace of God (Elohim).
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And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
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