17 so that the remnant of men may seek the Lord, and all the Gentiles who are called by My name, says the Lord who does these things 18 that have been known for ages.’ 19 It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not cause trouble for the Gentiles who are turning to God.
Acts 15:17–19
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