Lesson: Salvation to Every Race<br>
Reading: Out of the law into the gospel<br>
Reference: Acts 15:23-29<br><br>
Acts 15:23: And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:<br>
Acts 15:24: Forasmuch as we have heard, that certain which went out from us have troubled you with words, subverting your souls, saying, Ye must be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we gave no such commandment:<br>
Acts 15:25: It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,<br>
Acts 15:26: Men that have hazarded their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.<br>
Acts 15:27: We have sent therefore Judas and Silas, who shall also tell you the same things by mouth.<br>
Acts 15:28: For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;<br>
Acts 15:29: That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.<br>
(KJV)<br>