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Grieķiem un barbariem, mācītiem un nemācītiem es esmu parādnieks.
Scriptural Confirmations # 101
101. SIN; ALSO ORIGINAL SIN.
1. The Apostles commanded that they should abstain from idol sacrifices, blood, a thing strangled, and whoredom (Acts of the Apostles 15:20-29). By these four things are signified the falsities of evil and things falsified. Similarly in 21:25.
Many crimes and sins are enumerated of which they who do not know God, and do not believe in Him, are full (Romans 1:28-32).
There is none just, not even one. There is none that is intelligent; none that seeketh God. They have all turned aside, at the same time they have become useless; there is none that doeth good, not even one (Romans 3:10-12 seq.).
They are called the dead who are in sins (Romans 5:17; 6:2, 10-13; 7:10).
Sins are enumerated (1 Corinthians 6:9, 10).
The works of the flesh are enumerated (Galatians 5:19-21; 1 Timothy 1:9, 10).
The dead in sins (Ephesians 2:1, 5). Awake, arise from the dead (Ephesians 5:14; Colossians 2:13).
Ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God (Colossians 3:3).
That they were to put off all things unclean, and the old man, and put on the new (Colossians 3:5-10, 12).
Avarice is the root of all evils (1 Timothy 6:9-10).
They profess to know God, but deny Him by works (Titus 1:16).
Repentance from dead works (Hebrews 6:1; 9:14).
To judge the living and the dead (1 Peter 4:5-6).
Watch: because the devil as a roaring lion goeth about (1 Peter 5:8).
That he is dead; and that the things about to die should be strengthened (Revelation 3:1-2).
The dead are judged (Revelation 20:12-13).
Evils proceeding out of man, enumerated by the Lord (Mark 7:21-22).
Acts of the Apostles 15:20-29
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but that we write to them that they abstain from the pollution of idols, from sexual immorality, from what is strangled, and from blood.
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For Moses from generations of old has in every city those who preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath."
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Then it seemed good to the apostles and the elders, with the whole assembly, to choose men out of their company, and send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas: Judas called Barsabbas, and Silas, chief men among the brothers.
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They wrote these things by their hand: "The apostles, the elders, and the brothers, to the brothers who are of the Gentiles in Antioch, Syria, and Cilicia: greetings.
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Because we have heard that some who went out from us have troubled you with words, unsettling your souls, saying, 'You must be circumcised and keep the law,' to whom we gave no commandment;
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it seemed good to us, having come to one accord, to choose out men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,
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men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who themselves will also tell you the same things by word of mouth.
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For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay no greater burden on you than these necessary things:
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that you abstain from things sacrificed to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality, from which if you keep yourselves, it will be well with you. Farewell."
