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Acts 15: Are Gentiles Allowed in the Church?

Acts 15: Are Gentiles Allowed in the Church?

How is the message about a God who made covenants with a particular people in a particular land move into the gentile world? This was a perplexing issue for the early church, and the early Jewish leaders used the book of Leviticus to help solv…

Trajectories In The Book Of Acts

Trajectories In The Book Of Acts

146 Book Reviews / Pneuma 33 (2011) 109-169 Paul Alexander, Jordan Daniel May, and Robert G. Reid, eds., Trajectories in the Book of Acts:…

First Gentile Convert

Cornelius in Acts chapter 10 is generally cited as the first Gentile convert to Christianity. What then is the status of the Ethiopian eunuch baptised by Philip in chapter 8? Was he a Jew in the service of Candice? If so w…