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Paul and Barnabas debate with visitors before the gathered church.
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Acts 15:1-2

A Dispute in Antioch

Grace and the Council · Acts 15

Story guide: A dispute about circumcision leads the church to send Paul, Barnabas, and others to Jerusalem.

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1And some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

2And after no small dissension and debate had arisen between Paul and Barnabas and them, they appointed Paul and Barnabas and some others from among them to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this issue.

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