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God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Ruach HaKodesh, just like he did to us.
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He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.
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Now therefore why do you tempt God, that you should put a yoke on the neck of the talmidim which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
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But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Yeshua, just as they are."
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All the multitude kept silence, and they listened to Bar-Nabba and Sha'ul reporting what signs and wonders God had done among the Goyim through them.
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After they were silent, Ya`akov answered, "Brothers, listen to me.
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Shim`on has reported how God first visited the Goyim, to take out of them a people for his name.
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This agrees with the words of the prophets. As it is written,
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'After these things I will return. I will again build the tent of David, which has fallen. I will again build its ruins. I will set it up,
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That the rest of men may seek after the Lord; All the Goyim who are called by my name, Says the Lord, who does all these things.
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All his works are known to God from eternity.'