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Acts 15:12-17

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12 Everyone listened quietly as Barnabas and Paul told about the miraculous signs and wonders God had done through them among the Gentiles.
12 The whole assembly became silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul telling about the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.
13 When they had finished, James stood and said, “Brothers, listen to me.
13 When they finished, James spoke up. “Brothers,” he said, “listen to me.
14 Peter has told you about the time God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people for himself.
14 Simon has described to us how God first intervened to choose a people for his name from the Gentiles.
15 And this conversion of Gentiles is exactly what the prophets predicted. As it is written:
15 The words of the prophets are in agreement with this, as it is written:
16 ‘Afterward I will return and restore the fallen house of David. I will rebuild its ruins and restore it,
16 “ ‘After this I will return and rebuild David’s fallen tent. Its ruins I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
17 so that the rest of humanity might seek the LORD, including the Gentiles— all those I have called to be mine. The LORD has spoken—
17 that the rest of mankind may seek the Lord, even all the Gentiles who bear my name, says the Lord, who does these things’ —
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