Acts 15: The Jerusalem Council
Some insist that Gentile believers must be circumcised, and the apostles and elders meet in Jerusalem. Peter affirms that all are saved by grace, James proposes a letter asking Gentiles to avoid certain practices, and Paul and Barnabas later part ways over John Mark.
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True or False: According to Acts 15:2-3, after sharp debate with the visiting teachers, the Antioch church sent Paul and Barnabas and a few other believers to bring the dispute before Jerusalem's leadership, and on the journey the group shared news of Gentile conversions with believers along the way.