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Acts 15:8 KJV
Acts · chapter 15 · verse 8 · King James Version
And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;Acts 15:8 · King James Version
Acts 15:8 in context
6And the apostles and elders came together for to consider of this matter.
7And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
8And God, which knoweth the hearts, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;
9And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.
10Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Key words (Strong's)
- witnessmartyreōto be a witness, to bear witnessG3140 →
- heartskardiognōstēsknower of the heartsG2589 →
- givingdidōmito give, to give something to someone, of one s own accord to give one something, to his…G1325 →
- Ghostpneumathe third person of the triune God, the Holy Spirit, coequal, coeternal with the Father…G4151 →
- Holyhagiosmost holy thing, a saintG40 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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