Acts 15:5 Cross References

Acts 15:5

5: But then some of the men who had been Pharisees before their conversion stood up and declared that all Gentile converts must be circumcised and be required to follow the law of Moses.

Acts 15:1

  1. While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the Christians: "Unless you keep the ancient Jewish custom of circumcision taught by Moses, you cannot be saved."

Galatians 5:1

  1. So Christ has really set us free. Now make sure that you stay free, and don't get tied up again in slavery to the law.
  2. Listen! I, Paul, tell you this: If you are counting on circumcision to make you right with God, then Christ cannot help you.
  3. I'll say it again. If you are trying to find favor with God by being circumcised, you must obey all of the regulations in the whole law of Moses.

Acts 26:5

  1. If they would admit it, they know that I have been a member of the Pharisees, the strictest sect of our religion.
  2. Now I am on trial because I am looking forward to the fulfillment of God's promise made to our ancestors.

Acts 21:20

  1. After hearing this, they praised God. But then they said, "You know, dear brother, how many thousands of Jews have also believed, and they all take the law of Moses very seriously.

Acts 15:24

  1. "We understand that some men from here have troubled you and upset you with their teaching, but they had no such instructions from us.

Philippians 3:5

  1. For I was circumcised when I was eight days old, having been born into a pure-blooded Jewish family that is a branch of the tribe of Benjamin. So I am a real Jew if there ever was one! What's more, I was a member of the Pharisees, who demand the strictest obedience to the Jewish law.
  2. And zealous? Yes, in fact, I harshly persecuted the church. And I obeyed the Jewish law so carefully that I was never accused of any fault.
  3. I once thought all these things were so very important, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done.
  4. Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the priceless gain of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I may have Christ

Acts 24:5

  1. For we have found him to be a troublemaker, a man who is constantly inciting the Jews throughout the world to riots and rebellions against the Roman government. He is a ringleader of the sect known as the Nazarenes.
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