Key Thought: We should always strive to keep in step with Christ to fulfill His will. Egos must be put aside for the sake of the Spirit’s saving activity. August 25, 2018 1.
Read more at the source: 8 The Jerusalem Council – Lesson Outline
Tuesday: The Debate
Read Acts 15:7-11 . What was Peter’s contribution to the debate in Jerusalem?
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8 The Jerusalem Council – Discussion Starters
What group of early Christians arrived on the scene in Antioch and caused immediate problems in the early church? Where did they come from? Were they circumcised or not? Do you think they were just Pharisees who accepted Christ or did they have some other religious background as well
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Monday: Circumcision
One of the great issues in this conflict was circumcision. This was not a human institution (contrast Matt.
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Sunday: The Point at Issue
From the beginning, the church at Antioch consisted of both (Hellenistic) Jews and uncircumcised Gentiles ( Acts 11:19-21 , Gal. 2:11-13 ) who apparently lived in peaceful fellowship with each other. That fellowship, however, was shattered by the arrival of a group of believers from Jerusalem. Read Acts 15:1-5 .
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