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16 THE <strong>END</strong> IS THE BEGINNINGnally, gaining a foothold in Britain. God, from Peter’sday, searched people’s hearts so they could worshipHim, spiritually. How would God teach all mankindto seek God’s righteousness with a right heart?GOD’S HOLY SPIRITSeeking God and obeying His voice, as Abraham did(Genesis 26:5), was now, a matter of one’s personalheart’s desire.The Messianic Jews had accepted Jesus as The Messiah,but rigidly kept The Letter of The Law. Theyinsisted The Pharisees Gentiles must, also, be circumcisedand keep The Law (Acts 15:5). James, Christ’sbrother was a follower of The Law. James agreed withPeter and Paul. The Gentiles received God’s HolySpirit, not needing to be circumcised and did not needto keep The Law in the Letter with its physical worksand deed.James, as The Head Bishop of The Jerusalem Church,decreed that The Gentiles did not need to keep TheLaw of Moses, or be circumcised (Acts 10). God’s HolySpirit allowed them to keep the righteousness of TheLaw, spiritually, in their hearts, when Christ’s workswere no longer necessary. Christ mandated God’s lawbe kept in your heart and mind. Christ commandedChristians to do good works (Matthew 12:12).Doing well (good works) even on The Sabbath, is lawful.With Christ, it was a matter of your heart’s desireto do righteousness. All unrighteousness is sin (I John

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