Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
why tempt—"try," "provoke"
ye God—by standing in the way of His declared purpose.
to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, etc.—He that was circumcised became thereby bound to keep the whole law. (See Galatians 5:1-6). It was not then the mere yoke of burdensome ceremonies, but of an obligation which the more earnest and spiritual men became, the more impossible they felt it to fulfil. (See Romans 3:5; Galatians 2:4, etc.).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 15:10:
Leviticus 27:34
Song of Solomon 4:4
Song of Solomon 8:9
Jeremiah 28:13
Matthew 23:4
Luke 11:46
Galatians 2:12
Galatians 2:14
Galatians 5:1
Hebrews 9:10
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