8 Bible Verses about Foreigners Saved By Faith
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through whom I have received the favour of my commission to promote obedience to the faith for his sake among all the Gentiles,
Besides, Scripture anticipated God's justification of the Gentiles by faith when it announced the gospel beforehand to Abraham in these terms: All nations shall be blessed in thee.
As for Gentile believers, we have issued our decision that they must avoid food that has been offered to idols, the taste of blood, flesh of animals that have been strangled, and sexual vice."
What are we to conclude, then? That Gentiles who never aimed at righteousness have attained righteousness, that is, righteousness by faith;
On their arrival they gathered the church together and reported how God had been with them, what he had done, and how he had opened a door into faith for the Gentiles.
Now the apostles and the brothers in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
On hearing this they desisted and glorified God, saying, "So God has actually allowed the Gentiles to repent and live!"
and a keen controversy sprang up; but Peter rose and said to them, "Brothers, you are well aware that from the earliest days God chose that of you all I should be the one by whom the Gentiles were to hear the word of the gospel and believe it.