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"And God, who knows the heart, has testified to them by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,"
— Acts 15:8, NET Bible
“And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;”
“And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us; ”
“God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.”
“And God, who knoweth the hearts, gave testimony, giving unto them the Holy Ghost, as well as to us:”
“And God, the searcher of hearts, was a witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit even as he did to us;”
“And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;”
But some from the religious party of the Pharisees who had believed stood up and said,“It is necessary to circumcise the Gentiles and to order them to observe the law of Moses.”
Both the apostles and the elders met together to deliberate about this matter.
After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them,“Brothers, you know that some time ago God chose me to preach to the Gentiles so they would hear the message of the gospel and believe.
And God, who knows the heart, has testified to them by giving them the Holy Spirit just as he did to us,
and he made no distinction between them and us, cleansing their hearts by faith.
So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they are.”