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The apostles and the brothers in Judaea heard that gentiles too had accepted the word of God, (Acts 11, 1)
This account satisfied them, and they gave glory to God, saying, 'God has clearly granted to the gentiles too the repentance that leads to life.' (Acts 11, 18)
Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out fearlessly. 'We had to proclaim the word of God to you first, but since you have rejected it, since you do not think yourselves worthy of eternal life, here and now we turn to the gentiles. (Acts 13, 46)
It made the gentiles very happy to hear this and they gave thanks to the Lord for his message; all who were destined for eternal life became believers. (Acts 13, 48)
(However, the Jews who refused to believe stirred up the gentiles against the brothers and set them in opposition.) (Acts 14, 2)
but eventually with the connivance of the authorities a move was made by gentiles as well as Jews to make attacks on them and to stone them. (Acts 14, 5)
On their arrival they assembled the church and gave an account of all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith to the gentiles. (Acts 14, 27)
The members of the church saw them off, and as they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria they told how the gentiles had been converted, and this news was received with the greatest satisfaction by all the brothers. (Acts 15, 3)
But certain members of the Pharisees' party who had become believers objected, insisting that gentiles should be circumcised and instructed to keep the Law of Moses. (Acts 15, 5)
and after a long discussion, Peter stood up and addressed them. 'My brothers,' he said, 'you know perfectly well that in the early days God made his choice among you: the gentiles were to learn the good news from me and so become believers. (Acts 15, 7)
The entire assembly fell silent, and they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing all the signs and wonders God had worked through them among the gentiles. (Acts 15, 12)
Simeon has described how God first arranged to enlist a people for his name out of the gentiles. (Acts 15, 14)