Bible: Acts 15:28-29; 21:20-25
15:28 For it seemed best to the Holy Spirit and to us 1 not to place any greater burden on you than these necessary rules: 2 15:29 that you abstain from meat that has been sacrificed to idols 3 and from blood and from what has been strangled 4 and from sexual immorality. 5 If you keep yourselves from doing these things, 6 you will do well. Farewell. 7
21:20 God was with the boy as he grew. He lived in the wilderness and became an archer. 21:21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran. 1 His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt. 2
21:22 At that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you 3 in all that you do. 21:23 Now swear to me right here in God’s name 4 that you will not deceive me, my children, or my descendants. 5 Show me, and the land 6 where you are staying, 7 the same loyalty 8 that I have shown you.” 9
21:24 Abraham said, “I swear to do this.” 10 21:25 But Abraham lodged a complaint 11 against Abimelech concerning a well 12 that Abimelech’s servants had seized. 13
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