Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version No! We believe it is through the grace of our Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.” New Living Translation We believe that we are all saved the same way, by the undeserved grace of the Lord Jesus.” English Standard Version But we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will.” Berean Standard Bible On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.” Berean Literal Bible But we believe ourselves to be saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner as they also are." King James Bible But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they. New King James Version But we believe that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ we shall be saved in the same manner as they.” New American Standard Bible But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.” NASB 1995 “But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.” NASB 1977 “But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.” Legacy Standard Bible But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.” Amplified Bible But we believe that we are saved through the [precious, undeserved] grace of the Lord Jesus [which makes us free of the guilt of sin and grants us eternal life], in just the same way as they are.” Christian Standard Bible On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way they are.” Holman Christian Standard Bible On the contrary, we believe we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus in the same way they are.” American Standard Version But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in like manner as they. Contemporary English Version But we believe that we will be saved by the gift of undeserved grace from our Lord Jesus Christ, just as the Gentiles are. English Revised Version But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in like manner as they. GOD'S WORD® Translation We certainly believe that the Lord Jesus saves us the same way that he saves them-through his kindness." Good News Translation No! We believe and are saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are." International Standard Version We certainly believe that it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus, the Messiah, that we are saved, just as they are." Majority Standard Bible On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.? NET Bible On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they are." New Heart English Bible But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are." Webster's Bible Translation But we believe, that through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we shall be saved even as they. Weymouth New Testament On the contrary, we believe that it is by the grace of the Lord Jesus that we, as well as they, shall be saved." World English Bible But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they are.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionBut through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, even as also they.” Berean Literal Bible But we believe ourselves to be saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner as they also are." Young's Literal Translation but, through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, even as also they.' Smith's Literal Translation But by grace of our Lord Jesus Christ we believe to be saved, as also they. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe to be saved, in like manner as they also. Catholic Public Domain Version But by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe in order to be saved, in the same manner also as them.” New American Bible On the contrary, we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they.” New Revised Standard Version On the contrary, we believe that we will be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, just as they will.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut we believe that through the grace of the LORD Jesus Christ, we shall be saved even as they. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But by the grace of our Lord Yeshua The Messiah, we believe in order to receive life, as they do”. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut we believe that we shall be saved, even as they, through the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. Godbey New Testament But through the grace of our Lord Jesus, we believe that we are saved, in the same manner in which they are also. Haweis New Testament But we believe that we shall be saved by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, in the same way as they. Mace New Testament but we believe that it is by the favour of the Lord Jesus Christ, that we are to be sav'd, as well as they. Weymouth New Testament On the contrary, we believe that it is by the grace of the Lord Jesus that we, as well as they, shall be saved." Worrell New Testament But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same manner as also they." Worsley New Testament But we believe that we shall be saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, in like manner as they. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Council at Jerusalem…10Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been able to bear? 11On the contrary, we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved, just as they are.” 12The whole assembly fell silent as they listened to Barnabas and Paul describing the signs and wonders God had done among the Gentiles through them.… Cross References Ephesians 2:8-9 For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, / not by works, so that no one can boast. Romans 3:24 and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus. Galatians 2:16 know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified. Titus 3:5-7 He saved us, not by the righteous deeds we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of new birth and renewal by the Holy Spirit. / This is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, / so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life. Romans 5:15-17 But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many! / Again, the gift is not like the result of the one man’s sin: The judgment that followed one sin brought condemnation, but the gift that followed many trespasses brought justification. / For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ! John 1:16-17 From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace. / For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. Romans 11:6 And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace. 2 Timothy 1:9 He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began. Galatians 5:4 You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace. Philippians 3:9 and be found in Him, not having my own righteousness from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God on the basis of faith. Romans 4:16 Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all. 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me. 1 Peter 1:10-12 Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully, / trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow. / It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, when they foretold the things now announced by those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven. Even angels long to look into these things. Isaiah 55:1 “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost! Psalm 130:7-8 O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is loving devotion, and with Him is redemption in abundance. / And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity. Treasury of Scripture But we believe that through the grace of the LORD Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they. that. Romans 3:24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: Romans 5:20,21 Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: … Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Jump to Previous Believe Christ Contrary Faith Grace Jesus Manner Salvation Saved WayJump to Next Believe Christ Contrary Faith Grace Jesus Manner Salvation Saved WayActs 15 1. Great dissensions arise regarding circumcision.5. The apostles consult about it, 22. and send their determination by letters to the churches. 36. Paul and Barnabas, thinking to visit the brothers together, 39. disagree, and travel different ways. On the contrary This phrase introduces a strong opposition to a previous argument or belief. In the context of Acts 15, the early church was debating whether Gentile converts needed to follow Jewish law to be saved. The phrase "On the contrary" signifies a pivotal moment where the apostles, particularly Peter, assert a different understanding of salvation. The Greek word used here, "alla," is often employed to denote a significant contrast, emphasizing the shift from legalistic requirements to a grace-based salvation. we believe it is through the grace of the Lord Jesus that we are saved just as they are Parallel Commentaries ... Greek On the contrary,ἀλλὰ (alla) Conjunction Strong's 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise. we believe πιστεύομεν (pisteuomen) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural Strong's 4100: From pistis; to have faith, i.e. Credit; by implication, to entrust. [it is] through διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. grace χάριτος (charitos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5485: From chairo; graciousness, of manner or act. of τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. [the] Lord Κυρίου (Kyriou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master. Jesus Ἰησοῦ (Iēsou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2424: Of Hebrew origin; Jesus, the name of our Lord and two other Israelites. [that] we are saved, σωθῆναι (sōthēnai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive Strong's 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect. just as τρόπον (tropon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5158: From the same as trope; a turn, i.e. mode or style; figuratively, deportment or character. they [are].” κἀκεῖνοι (kakeinoi) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2548: And he, she, it, and that. From kai and ekeinos; likewise that. 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