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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.
"Hence I too endeavor to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.
For what I perform I know not; what I practise is not what I intend to do, but what I detest, that I habitually do.