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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.
and 'tis my endeavour to preserve a conscience free from reproach both with respect to God, and with respect to men.
what I do I allow not: for what my mind leads me to, that do I not; but what I have an aversion to, that I do.