The Jerusalem Council - Bible Study - BibleWise
Jerusalem Council, 49 CE., Jews had unbreakable covenant with God, circumcision was the mark of the covenant, James had final say, four requirements, 'Let's not make it difficult,' don't forget …
Jerusalem Council - Bible Study - BibleWise
Are the incidents described in Acts 15:1-29 and Galatians 2:1-21 the same event, known as the Jerusalem Council – one description from Luke and one description from Paul?
Paul’s Collection - Bible Study - BibleWise
At the conclusion of the Jerusalem Council, James told Paul not to forget the "poor." At the time, Paul seemed quite eager to help in this regard. According to Paul's letters, he gathered a …
School/Council of Jamnia - Bible Study - BibleWise
In 70 CE, the temple was destroyed in Jerusalem and many Jews fled for their lives to the ancient city of Jamnia. It was located near the coast of Palestine and was basically a Gentile city. After …
Paul’s Opponents - Bible Study - BibleWise
In the eyes of this moderate group, both missions were completely independent. But if they did intersect, the Gentiles were to abstain from four elements that were particularly offensive to …
Acts - Questions & Answers - Bible Characters - BibleWise
Jerusalem Council. Are the incidents described in Acts 15:1-29 and Galatians 2:1-21 the same event, known as the Jerusalem Council — one description from Luke and one description from …
Silas - Bible Study - BibleWise
Silas and Judas were the two individuals chosen by the apostles from Jerusalem to accompany Barnabas and Paul back to Antioch. Both Silas and Judas are described as “leaders among …
Barnabas - Bible Study - BibleWise
After returning to Antioch, the leaders of the church sent them to Jerusalem to resolve the dispute over circumcision. Barnabas and Paul spoke before the Council, but none of Barnabas’ words …
Titus - Bible Study - BibleWise
According to Paul's account in Gal 2:1-10, Titus accompanied him and Barnabas to Jerusalem. This visit occurred fourteen years after his first trip when Paul had only spoken with Peter and …
Peter - Bible Study - BibleWise
He would retell this whole story at the council of Jerusalem in 48-49 CE when the leaders were addressing the issue of circumcision for gentiles. · According to Paul, however, Peter was …