使徒行传 15:7
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.
Context
This verse from 使徒行传 Chapter 15 connects to 10 cross-references. 以弗所书1-2:保罗颂赞神——「他在基督里,曾赐给我们天上各样属灵的福气」——拣选、预定、儿子名分、救赎赦罪;万物在基督里合一的奥秘;「你们得救是本乎恩,也因着信,这并不是出于自己,乃是神所赐的,也不是出于行为,免得有人自夸」;基督拆毁了分隔犹太人与外邦人的隔断墙,我们都被建造成神居住的圣所。
其他译本
And when there had been much questioning, Peter rose up, and said unto them, Brethren, ye know that a good while ago God made choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.
and there having been much disputing, Peter having risen up said unto them, `Men, brethren, ye know that from former days, God among us did make choice, through my mouth, for the nations to hear the word of the good news, and to believe;
And when there had been much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, My brothers, you have knowledge that some time back it was God's pleasure that by my mouth the good news might be given to the Gentiles so that they might have faith.
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