1. Because the Gospels were so thoroughly Jewish, there was no concept among Jewish believers of preaching to gentiles. 2. According to Acts, Jewish believers in Israel were horrified to learn that Peter had entered a gentile home and preached to gentiles. 3. According to Acts, Jewish believers in Israel were horrified to learn that Peter entered a gentile home and preached to gentiles. 4. Jews did not preach to gentiles until the Jewish believers fled from persecution to the Greek city of Antioch in Asia Minor. 5. Nowhere can be seen the stereotypical mobile homes and makeshift water tanks staking out hills for Jewish believers. |
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