judaizers (Meaning)
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judaizers (n. pl.)
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judaizers Sentence Examples
- The judaizers, led by James, were Jewish Christians who believed that salvation required adherence to the Mosaic Law.
- The judaizers claimed that non-Jewish Christians had to be circumcised and follow all the Jewish dietary laws.
- Paul, a prominent Christian missionary, strongly opposed the judaizers and their teachings.
- Paul argued that justification was by faith in Jesus Christ alone, not by works of the law.
- The debate between Paul and the judaizers was a significant early conflict in the Christian church.
- The Council of Jerusalem, held in 50 AD, addressed the issue of the judaizers and decided that non-Jewish Christians were not required to follow the Mosaic Law.
- Despite the decision of the Council of Jerusalem, the judaizers continued to be a problem in the early church.
- Some judaizers even denounced Paul as a false apostle and accused him of teaching heresy.
- The judaizers' influence eventually declined, but their teachings had a lasting impact on the development of Christianity.
- The controversy over the judaizers is a reminder of the challenges that the early Christian church faced as it sought to define its identity and mission.
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The judaizers, led by James, were Jewish Christians who believed that salvation required adherence to the Mosaic Law.
The judaizers claimed that non-Jewish Christians had to be circumcised and follow all the Jewish dietary laws.
Paul, a prominent Christian missionary, strongly opposed the judaizers and their teachings.
Paul argued that justification was by faith in Jesus Christ alone, not by works of the law.
