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Reference: Allow
Hastings
To 'allow' generally means in AV 'to approve,' as Ro 7:15 'that which I do I allow not.' But in Ac 24:16 it has the mod. sense, admit.
To 'allow' generally means in AV 'to approve,' as Ro 7:15 'that which I do I allow not.' But in Ac 24:16 it has the mod. sense, admit.
"In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.
For what I am doing, I do not understand; for I am not practicing what I would like to do, but I am doing the very thing I hate.