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Acts 15:11

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9 He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.

10 Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear?

On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”

12 The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.

13 When they had finished speaking, James declared, “Brothers, listen to me!

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BSB
On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.”
KJV
But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they.
WEB
But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.”
ASV
But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in like manner as they.
DARBY
But we believe that we shall be saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner as they also.
BLB
But we believe to be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner [as] they also.”
ÅB
Men ved den Herre Jesu nåde tror vi at vi blir frelst, på samme måte som de.
OTB
Vi er overbevist om at det er gjennom vår Herre Jesu nåde at vi blir frelst, på samme måte som de."
B1930
Men ved den Herre Jesu nåde tror vi at vi blir frelst, på samme måte som de.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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Cross references

  • Romans 3:24

    and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

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  • Titus 3:4–7

    But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared,

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  • Ephesians 2:5–9

    made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

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  • Titus 2:11

    For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.

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  • Galatians 2:16

    know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

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  • Romans 6:23

    For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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  • 2 Corinthians 13:14

    The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.

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  • 2 Corinthians 8:9

    For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

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