Exploring the Issue of Group Uniformity In Practice (Part VII)
This post is a continuation of an examination of John Coblentz’s writing, “Are Written Standards for the Church.?” Next John Coblentz takes a deeper look at Acts 15. In this chapter we find the early church facing the challenge of teachers who insist that the Gentile Christians needed to be circumcised to be saved. Paul and Barnabas had some strong disputations with these teachers, but apparently couldn’t get the issue resolved. An agreement was made to go to Jerusalem and…