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Acts 15:1

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certain: Acts 21:20; Galatians 2:4, Galatians 2:12-13

Except: Acts 15:5; Romans 4:8-12; Galatians 5:1-4; Philippians 3:2-3; Colossians 2:8, Colossians 2:11-12, Colossians 2:16

after: Genesis 17:10-27; Leviticus 12:3; John 7:22

ye: Acts 15:24; 1 Corinthians 7:18-19; Galatians 2:1, Galatians 2:3, Galatians 5:6, Galatians 6:13-16

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