...written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication."* It i% in my opinion, very clear that the reason why James gave this advice was, that the falsity of...

...neither if we eat are we the worse'. 1 Cor. 8:8. Yet members of the Church in Antioch are urged to abstain from meats offered to idols and from blood and from things strangled. Acts 15:29. We find Paul opposing circumcision for Christians. He declares 'The gospel of the uncircumcision...

...and to us, to lay upon you no other burden than these necessary things, that ye abstain from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fomication." Bnt also the Holy Fathers, who from time to time have met in the four holy councils, '...

...thou common. And this was done thrice, and the vessel was received up again into heaven. sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication ; which laws were given to the ancients who lived before But as I doubted what this vision should mean,...

...things;' 29 That ye abstain from meats ottered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, anil our exhortation to you wasn't Fare ye well. 30 So when they were dismissed, they came to Antioch: and when they had gathered the...

...that are not mortal sins: for it is written (Acts xv. 29) : That you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication. But there is not mortal sin in these observances, according to 1 Tim. iv. 4, Nothing is refected that...

...lay no further burden upon you than these necessary things : that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication. Therefore the legal ceremonies can be observed since Christ's Passion without committing mortal sin....

...15:28-29 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; That ye abstain from meats offered...from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts 15: 19-20 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the...

...15:28-29 For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; That ye abstain from meats offered...from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts 15: 19-20 Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the...

...fornication. Revelation 2:14 The apostles and elders of the early church were also conscious of this fact. That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from...from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well. Acts 15:29 Apostle Paul also gave this stern warning: Ye cannot drink the cup of the...