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The brothers were Gentile Christians.
See: Family of God; Gentile
See: Family of God; [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md)
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The “custom of Moses” referred to the Law of Moses. Some of the Jewish leaders were teaching that Gentiles could not be saved unless they, too, were circumcised according to the law of Moses.
See: Circumcise (Circumcision); Law of Moses; Gentile; Save (Salvation, Saved from Sins)
See: Circumcise (Circumcision); Law of Moses; [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md); Save (Salvation, Saved from Sins)
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Some scholars think Luke was writing about the following events:
1. God filled the disciples with the Holy Spirit and with joy (see: Acts 13:52).
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1. God did miracles (see: Acts 14:3).
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Some scholars think that some Jews wanted to circumcise Gentile Christians men because they believed that Gentiles had to be circumcised to be at peace with God. They thought Christians needed to follow the Law of Moses. Other scholars think some of the Jews wanted to circumcise the Gentile chrsitian men to show that they were joined together with Jewish Christians.
See: Circumcise (Circumcision); Law of Moses; Gentile
See: Circumcise (Circumcision); Law of Moses; [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md)
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Peter asked the Jewish Christians why they tested God. Some scholars think Peter to people that all Christians are at peace with God because they believe in Jesus. Here, Peter asked the Jewish Christians if they were putting God to the test to see if God really saved Gentiles simply by faith. Other scholars think Peter was asking the Jewish Chrisitans if they were trying to make God angry by suggesting the Gentiles had to follow the Law of Moses to become Christians.
See: Test; Faith (Believe in); Gentile
See: Test; Faith (Believe in); [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md)
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James said, “take them a people for his name.” Some scholars think James was speaking about the Gentiles becoming God’s people. Other scholars think James wanted to say that both Jews and Gentiles could be Christians. This honored God.
See: Name; Gentile; People of God
See: Name; [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md); People of God
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James said the same thing Amos wrote (see: Amos 9:11-12). He wanted people to know that even the prophets of the Old Testament spoke about Gentiles being called by God’s name. That is, Amos prophesied that the Gentiles would one day worship God and be at peace with God.
See: Prophet; Old Testament (Law and Prophets); Gentile; Prophecy (Prophesy); Worship
See: Prophet; Old Testament (Law and Prophets); [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md); Prophecy (Prophesy); Worship
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Luke wrote about things that have been known from ancient times. Scholars think Luke wanted people to know that God knew everything that would happen before he even made of the world. This included knowing that both Jews and Gentiles would worship God (see: Ephesians 1:4-5).
See: Gentile; Worship
See: [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md); Worship
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Luke wrote about the “pollution of idols.” Scholars think Luke was writing about the animals used for sacrifices when people worshipped idols. James’ did not want the Gentile Christians to eat these foods. This was not because it was wrong to eat these foods because they were unclean. However, it was wrong to eat these foods if it offended the Jewish Christians (see: 1 Corinthians 10:27-29).
See: Idolatry (Idol); Sacrifice; Gentile; Clean and Unclean
See: Idolatry (Idol); Sacrifice; [Gentile](../articles/gentile.md); Clean and Unclean