Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
God, which knoweth the hearts—implying that the real question for admission to full standing in the visible Church is the state of the heart. Hence, though that cannot be known by men, no principle of admission to church privileges which reverses this can be sound.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Acts 15:8:
Song of Solomon 8:9
Song of Solomon 8:10
Galatians 2:12
Ephesians 6:24
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