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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Acts 16:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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And as they went through the cities, they delivered . . . the decrees . . . And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily--not the churches, but the number of their members, by this visit and the written evidence laid before them of the triumph of Christian liberty at Jerusalem, and the wise measures there taken to preserve the unity of the Jewish and Gentile converts.
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