Acts 15
Treated in 16 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 15:9 and he made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith. 5
- 15:1 And certain men came down from Judæa and taught the brethren, [saying], Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved. 2
- 15:5 But there rose up certain of the sect of the Pharisees who believed, saying, It is needful to circumcise them, and to charge them to keep the law of Moses. 1
- 15:10 Now therefore why make ye trial of God, that ye should put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear? 1
- 15:14 Symeon hath rehearsed how first God visited the Gentiles, to take out of them a people for his name. 1
- 15:18 Saith the Lord, who maketh these things known from of old. 1
- 15:19 Wherefore my judgment is, that we trouble not them that from among the Gentiles turn to God; 1
- 15:28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: 1
- 15:35 But Paul and Barnabas tarried in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also. 1
- 15:36 And after some days Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us return now and visit the brethren in every city wherein we proclaimed the word of the Lord, [and see] how they fare. 1
- 15:39 And there arose a sharp contention, so that they parted asunder one from the other, and Barnabas took Mark with him, and sailed away unto Cyprus: 1
American Standard Version
Where it is preached
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 2 cites Acts 15:39
…n runs thus, “And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder.” (Acts 15:39.) This naturally induces the reader to suppose, that they were equally sharp therein; tha…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Way to the Kingdom cites Acts 15:1
…cept ye be circumcised, and keep the law,” (the whole ritual law,) “ye cannot be saved.” (Acts 15:1, 24.) 3. In opposition to these, the Apostle declares, both here and in many other places…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Baptism with the Holy Spirit cites Acts 15:1
…cumcision they could not be saved i.e., they could not be saved by simple faith in Jesus (Acts 15:1). These young converts in Galatia became all upset. They did not know whether they were s…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 5 cites Acts 15:5
… vehemently withstood those who taught that Christians ought “to keep the law of Moses;” (Acts 15:5; ) not only St. Peter, who termed the insisting on this, on the observance of the ritual …
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
General rules, without which no lust will be mortified cites Acts xv. 9
… the doing of it that hath not that instrument. Now, it is faith that purifies the heart, Acts xv. 9; or, as Peter speaks, we “purify our souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit,” 1 Pe…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Second Stage cites Acts 15:9
…faith of it, and consequently fit for the King of glory to inhabit. John 15:3; Eph. 5:26; Acts 15:9; Rom. 16:25,26. I saw moreover in my dream, that the Interpreter took him by the hand, an…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Christian Perfection cites Acts 15:9
… 26. He, therefore, who liveth in true believers, hath “purified their hearts by faith;” [Acts 15:9] insomuch that every one that hath Christ in him the hope of glory, [Col. 1:27] “purifiet…
- Holy in Christ ·
Holiness and Cleansing cites Acts xv. 9
…oved! let us cleanse ourselves.’ The cleansing is sometimes spoken of as the work of God (Acts xv. 9; 1 John i. 9); sometimes as that of Christ (John xv. 3; Eph. v. 26; Tit. ii. 14). Here we…
- The Ten Commandments ·
4.1 Faith cites Acts 15: 9
…tue may wash the outside, but faith washes the inside. ‘Purifying their hearts by faith.’ Acts 15: 9. Faith makes the heart a temple with this inscription, ‘Holiness to the Lord.’ They whose…
- The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit ·
The Holy Spirit Guiding the Believer into a Life as a Son cites Acts 15:10
…id to the Jews of his time, that neither they nor their fathers had been able to bear it (Acts 15:10). Many Christians have a long list of self-made rules, and if by any chance they break on…
- The Life of Trust ·
The Scriptural Knowledge Institution cites Acts xv. 14
…ich I only refer to the following: Matt. xiii. 24-30, and verses 36-43, 2 Tim. iii. 1-13, Acts xv. 14. A hearty desire for the conversion of sinners, and earnest prayer for it to the Lord, is…
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
The Christian Conception of God—The Infinite Perfection and Unity of God cites Acts 15:18
… is represented as saying that Jehovah is "perfect in knowledge." Along the same line, in Acts 15:18 we read: "Known unto God are all his works from the beginning of the world." The Revised …
- The Gospel of Healing ·
The Scriptural Foundation cites Acts xv. 19
… the one who had authority to say, in summing up the decrees of the Council at Jerusalem (Acts xv. 19), "My sentence is;" the man who is named first by Paul himself among the Pillars of the C…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Mystery of Iniquity cites Acts 15:28
…eats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication.” (Acts 15:28, 29.) Yet was not this evil so thoroughly suppressed, but that it frequently broke out ag…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Great Privilege of those that are Born of God cites Acts 15:35
…s, and to be his fellow-labourer in every place; — nevertheless, was afterward so sharp, (Acts 15:35, 39, ) in his contention with St. Paul, (because he “thought it not good to take with the…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Charity cites Acts 15:36
…e St. Paul, for fear his practice should appear to contradict his doctrine? For we read, (Acts 15:36, et seq.,) “And some days after, Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our b…