...finítv TTXtov swiTÍSfrSai ¿fil» f irxíiv T*v EwávayxEc Teúrwv a Fur it seemed gnod b to tlie Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these nettaary things ; • See on chap. viii. ver. Í9. ь See on Job« xri. «t. IS. diutae t. VER. 29....

...observed of the apostolic decree recorded in the fifteenth chapter of the Acts : — " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burthen than these necessary things, that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and...

...as then it stood. The words of the Council's Decree, concerning the Gentiles, are, " It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no more burden, saying only these things of necessity ; abstinence from idol-offerings, from things strangled,...

...note B.) and after mature debate and deliberation this is the result of the council ; It seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, ver. 28. So that those necessary things, specified in the next verse, were, it seems, laid upon them...

...Jerusalem sent to the brethren in distant parts, this gentle intimation of their views: "It seemed good to the Holy Ghost and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things." Acts xv. 28. And in the enumeration of particulars, they included no part of the ceremonial law, except...

...note B.) and after mature debate and deliberation this is the result of the council ; // seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, ver. 28. So that those necessary things, specified in the next verse, were, it seems, laid upon them...

...the Gentiles "no greater burden than these necessary things: that ye abstain from things sacrifice to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication." 4. Lest there be [in the Christian Assembly] any profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of food...

...congregation, the apostles wrote a letter to the Gentiles saying, "For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these essentials" (Acts 15:27). They had recognized that meeting certain physical requirements did not constitute...

...Jesus Christ. We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth. For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to...keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts 15:23-29 The above incident undoubtedly substantiates the Gentiles' exclusion from the Law of Moses....

...through. If we take heed, they will make it clear that we are to leave this world and not to love it. "That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and...fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do welt. Fare ye well." Actsl5:29KJV When we turn our attention toward eternity, we find it much easier...