Acts 15:29

The Letter From The Council

²⁸ 'For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, no more burden to lay upon you, except these necessary things: ²⁹ to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!' ³⁰ They then, indeed, having been let go, went to Antioch, and having brought the multitude together, did deliver the epistle,

Abstain from

Be Strong

Put to Death

Sexual Immorality

Things Offered to Idols

Things Sacrificed to Idols

Food Sacrificed To Idols

What Has Been Sacrificed To Idols

Acts 15:20

but to write to them to abstain from the pollutions of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing; and the blood;

Acts 21:25

'And concerning those of the nations who have believed, we have written, having given judgment, that they observe no such thing, except to keep themselves both from idol-sacrifices, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom.'

Revelation 2:14

'But I have against thee a few things: That thou hast there those holding the teaching of Balaam, who did teach Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat idol-sacrifices, and to commit whoredom;

Revelation 2:20

'But I have against thee a few things: That thou dost suffer the woman Jezebel, who is calling herself a prophetess, to teach, and to lead astray, my servants to commit whoredom, and idol-sacrifices to eat;

Leviticus 17:14

for it is the life of all flesh, its blood is for its life; and I say to the sons of Israel, Blood of any flesh ye do not eat, for the life of all flesh is its blood; any one eating it is cut off.

Luke 9:61

And another also said, 'I will follow thee, sir, but first permit me to take leave of those in my house;'

Acts 18:21

but took leave of them, saying, 'It behoveth me by all means the coming feast to keep at Jerusalem, and again I will return unto you -- God willing.' And he sailed from Ephesus,

Acts 23:30

and a plot having been intimated to me against this man -- about to be of the Jews -- at once I sent unto thee, having given command also to the accusers to say the things against him before thee; be strong.'

Romans 14:20-21

for the sake of victuals cast not down the work of God; all things, indeed, are pure, but evil is to the man who is eating through stumbling.

1 Corinthians 10:18-20

See Israel according to the flesh! are not those eating the sacrifices in the fellowship of the altar?

2 Corinthians 11:9

and being present with you, and having been in want, I was chargeable to no one, for my lack did the brethren supply -- having come from Macedonia -- and in everything burdenless to you I did keep myself, and will keep.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Henceforth, brethren, rejoice; be made perfect, be comforted, be of the same mind, be at peace, and the God of the love and peace shall be with you;

1 Timothy 5:22

Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;

James 1:27

religion pure and undefiled with the God and Father is this, to look after orphans and widows in their tribulation -- unspotted to keep himself from the world.

1 John 5:21

Little children, guard yourselves from the idols! Amen.

Jude 1:20-21

And ye, beloved, on your most holy faith building yourselves up, in the Holy Spirit praying,

Jude 1:24

And to Him who is able to guard you not stumbling, and to set you in the presence of His glory unblemished, in gladness,

Romans 14:14-15

I have known, and am persuaded, in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean of itself, except to him who is reckoning anything to be unclean -- to that one it is unclean;