15:25 it has been decided by us, having met together, to select men and send them to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul, 26 men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. 27 So we have sentJudas and Silas, who will report by word of mouth the same things [that we decided in our meeting]. 28 For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us not to place on you any greater burden than these essentials: 29 that you ...
*abstain from things sacrificed to idols, *
*and from [consuming] blood, and *
*from [eating the meat of] things that have been strangled, and *
*from sexual impurity. *
*If you keep yourselves from these things, you will do well. Farewell.” *