5. But some of the sect of the Pharisees who had believed stood up, saying, "It is necessary to circumcise them and to direct them to observe the Law of Moses."
6. The apostles and the elders came together to look into this matter.
7. After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, "Brethren, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.
8. And God, who knows the heart, testified to them giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us;