Acts 15:11-16

¹¹No, it is through the loving kindness of the Lord Jesus that we, just as they do, believe that we have been saved.”

¹²Every voice in the assembly was hushed, as they listened to Barnabas and Paul, while they gave an account of all the signs and wonders which God had shown among the Gentiles through them.

¹³After they had finished speaking, James addressed the Council. “Friends,” he began, “hear what I have to say.

¹⁴Simon has described the manner in which God first visited the Gentiles, in order to take from among them a people to bear his name.

¹⁵And that is in harmony with the words of the prophets, where they say —

¹⁶‘After this I will return; And I will rebuild the house of David which has fallen — Its ruins I will rebuild, And will set it up once more;