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:It has been decided by the [[Holy Spirit]] and ourselves not to saddle you with any burdens beyond these essentials: you are to abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from the meat of strangled animals and from fornication.  Avoid these and you will do what is right.

:It has been decided by the [[Holy Spirit]] and ourselves not to saddle you with any burdens beyond these essentials: you are to abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from the meat of strangled animals and from fornication.  Avoid these and you will do what is right.

The [[Catholic Church]] sees in Acts 15 the divinely inspired precedent of calling an authoritative council of Christian [[bishop]]s to settle matters of dispute over doctrine and practice.<ref>See Acts 20:28-32; Titus 3:0-11; Matthew 18:15-20; James 5:19-20.</ref>

The [[Catholic Church]] sees in Acts 15 the divinely inspired precedent of calling an authoritative council of Christian [[bishop]]s to settle matters of dispute over doctrine and practice.<ref>See Acts 20:28-32; Titus 3:0-11; Matthew 18:15-20; James 5:19-20; John 14:15-17, 23-26; 15:1-10; 16:12-15.</ref>

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