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Acts 15:7

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago God made choice among us, that the Gentiles by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

After everyone had been going back and forth arguing for a while, Peter stood up and said, 'Hey guys, you all know that God chose me a while back to be the one to bring the gospel to non-Jewish people so they could hear it and believe too.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Peter reminded everyone that God picked him to spread the good news beyond just one group of people.

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