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And God, Who is acquainted with and understands the heart, bore witness to them, giving them the Holy Spirit as He also did to us;

And He made no difference between us and them, but cleansed their hearts by faith ([a]by a strong and welcome conviction that Jesus is the Messiah, through Whom we obtain eternal salvation in the kingdom of God).

10 Now then, why do you try to test God by putting a yoke on the necks of the disciples, such as neither our forefathers nor we [ourselves] were able to endure?

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 15:9 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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