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Acts 15:31 Cross-References
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“Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation. consolation: or, exhortation”
Acts 15:31 (KJV)
Commentary on Acts 15:31
The Gentiles 'rejoiced for the consolation' (Greek 'paraklēsis' - encouragement, exhortation). This joy stemmed from knowing they were fully accepted without circumcision. The letter's affirmation liberated them from legalistic burdens and confirmed salvation by grace alone. True doctrine produces joy.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 15:31
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“who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus”
“and don't be entangled again with a yoke of bondage.”
“who worship God in the Spirit”
“that you should put a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?”
“Unless you are circumcised after the custom of Moses, you can't be saved.”
“and increased in number daily.”