The four Apostolic Decree commands correspond to Leviticus 17-18, which lists things God judges Gentile nations for -- suggesting these were universal moral standards applicable even outside the law
Analysis of the four commands and their OT background
Winger identifies that Leviticus 17-18 contains restrictions applicable even to Gentiles sojourning in Israel. He cites John Polhill's New American Commentary on Acts as supporting the table fellowship interpretation.
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