Day to Day (#68) – The First Council – Part III – Barnabas and Paul’s Report
September 6, 2018Day to Day (#70) – The Council’s Decision
September 8, 2018+ Everyone listened to Peter’s defense and Paul & Barnabas’ testimony. It was time to make a fundamental decision. James was the leader of the Jerusalem Church and known for being a just and prayerful man. The Jewish historian, Josephus, said that the destruction of Jerusalem was God’s punishment for killing this great apostle.
+ James concluded that Gentiles could be accepted into fellowship with the people of God without circumcision or observance the Law.
+ What are the most important characteristics of the age of faith through Jesus Christ?
+ Why is faith through Jesus Christ different from walking by the Law?