The Jerusalem council was held in Acts chapter 15. It was a meeting of the early Christian leaders to discuss the inclusion of Gentile believers in the church without the need for circumcision.
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The Council of Jerusalem was the Church Council held at Jerusalem.
The Council of Jerusalem was the Church Council held at Jerusalem.
There is no important outcome of the council of Jerusalem. It was one of the less-important council's
It depends on whether you count the Council of Jerusalem or not. The Council of Jerusalem, in the book of Acts, was the first great Council of the Church, the next 21 are listed at the link below, starting with the Council of Nicea.
council of Jerusalem
The Council of Jerusalem.
It depends on whether you count the Council of Jerusalem or not. The Council of Jerusalem, in the book of Acts, was the first great Council of the Church, the next 21 are listed at the link below, starting with the Council of Nicea.
Acts 15 in the New Testament outlines the meeting of the Jerusalem Council. The council was called because Gentiles were being told they had to be circumcised (as part of the law of Moses) to be saved. The result or "accomplishment" of the council's meeting is known as the apostolic decree (Acts 15:20, 29; 21:25). It is a list of requirements for Gentiles.
Judas Barsabbas and Silas were sent by the leaders of the council of Jerusalem to Antioch with a letter outlining the decisions made by the council regarding the Gentile believers and the requirements placed on them.
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