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Must Gentiles become Jews to follow Israel's Messiah?

Part of a series: questions that make more sense when the Tanakh and the New Testament are read together.

Acts 15 records the actual council: does a Gentile who trusts Israel's Messiah need to become a Jew first?

The answer they reached, and the reasoning behind it, is worth reading in full (Acts 15:1–21) rather than assumed from later tradition.

  • Acts 15:1–21

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