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Verse Acts 2:10. _PHRYGIA_] A country in Asia Minor, southward of
_Pontus_.
_PAMPHYLIA_] The ancient name of the country of _Natolia_, now called
_Caramania_, between _Lycia_ and _Cilicia_, near the...
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PHRYGIA, AND PAMPHYLIA - These were also two provinces of Asia Minor.
Phrygia was surrounded by Galatia, Cappadocia, and Pisidia. Pamphylia
was on the Mediterranean, and was bounded north by Pisidia....
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CHAPTER 2
_ 1. The Outpouring of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1)._
2. The Immediate Effect of His Presence (Acts 2:5).
3. Peter's Address (Acts 2:14).
4. The Result of the Witness (Acts 2:37).
5. The...
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THE EFFECT ON OUTSIDERS. The visitation has taken place in a house,
but the noise is heard, not the speaking with tongues, all over the
town; a crowd collects, made up of pious and thoughtful men, Jew...
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So when the day of Pentecost came round, they were all together in one
place; and all of a sudden there came from heaven a sound like that of
a violent, rushing wind and it filled the whole house wher...
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EGYPT, &C. These were from Africa.
STRANGERS, &C.. sojourners from Rome. Greek. _epidemeo._ Only here and
Acts 17:21.
PROSELYTES. See note on Matthew 23:15....
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Under all the nationalities mentioned in this and the following verse
we are to understand the Jews, either by birth or conversion (as is
indicated in the case of Rome), whose homes were in the countr...
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Acts 2:1-13. THE HOLY GHOST GIVEN AT PENTECOST. EFFECT FIRST PRODUCED
THEREBY ON THE DWELLERS AT JERUSALEM...
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_THE LOST ARE GATHERED ACTS 2:5-15:_ The sound like a rushing mighty
wind and the tongues parting asunder like fire resulted in the
multitude coming together. "There were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews,
d...
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ΈΠΙΔΗΜΟΎΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (adj.) от_
ΈΠΙΔΗΜΈΩ (G1927) быть далеко от дома, быть
в пути....
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STRANGERS OF ROME, JEWS AND PROSELYTES,— That is, _Jews_ and
_proselytes_ who were by birth or habitation _Romans,_ but now
sojourned at Jerusalem. That there were great multitudes of Jews who
dwelt a...
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b.
The result of the baptism. Acts 2:5-13.
Acts 2:5
Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from every
nation under heaven.
Acts 2:6
And when this sound was heard, the multitude ca...
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See notes on verse 6...
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Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about
Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
PHRYGIA - in the center of Asia Minor.
AND PAMPHYLIA - due south of Phrygia,...
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20 It seems that Judas did not pay for the freehold, but returned the
thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests. They had a consultation,
and used the money to complete the purchase. The freehold w...
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THE DAY OF PENTECOST
1-13. Pentecost. On this day the risen Lord fulfilled His promise to
send another Comforter (or Advocate) 'that He may abide with you for
ever; even the Spirit of Truth, whom the...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 2
THE *HOLY SPIRIT COMES AT *PENTECOST, 2:1-4
V1 On the day called *Pentecost, the *disciples were all together, in
one place. V2 Immediately, t...
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(9-11) PARTHIANS, AND MEDES, AND ELAMITES.... — The list that
follows is characteristic of the trained historian — trained, it may
be, as in the school of Strabo (see _Introduction to St. Luke_) —
who...
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The list which follows has been described as showing the trained hand
of the historian, whilst it has also been regarded as a distinctly
popular utterance in Greek style (Ramsay, _Church in the Roman...
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SPEAKING IN STRANGE TONGUES
Acts 2:1-13
The priests in the Temple were offering the first loaves of the new
harvest, in celebration of the feast of Pentecost, when the Holy
Spirit came as the first...
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The first paragraph of this chapter records the first page of the
history of the Church. It is seen as it began to form. The separated
units of the disciples were fused into the new unity of the Churc...
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The Audience Reaction
Moses instructed that all males be present for the feast of Pentecost,
so it is no surprise that Luke would say, "Now there were dwelling in
Jerusalem Jews, devout men, from eve...
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Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about
Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, (f) Jews and proselytes,
(f) By Jews he means those that were both Jews by birth and Jews by
professio...
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THE LOST TRIBES OF ISRAEL NOT LOST
9-12. Volumes have been written, and weary eyes amid nocturnal
lucubrations have toiled through the intervening ages hunting the lost
tribes of Israel. It is rather...
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And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every
nation under heaven. (6) Now when this was noised abroad, the
multitude came together, and were confounded, because that every man
h...
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First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among
the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ
Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
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Chapter 2 relates the fulfilment of this promise, in answer to the
spirit of dependence manifested in their united prayers.
The Spirit comes from above, in His own power, to possess and fill the
dwel...
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PHRYGIA, AND PAMPHYLIA, IN EGYPT,.... Phrygia was a country in Asia,
and had part of Galatia on the north, Lycaonia, Pisidia, and Mygdonia
on the south, and on the east Cappadocia x; here the Apostle...
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Phrygia, and Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parts of Libya about
Cyrene, and strangers of Rome, Jews and proselytes,
Ver. 10. _Proselytes_] Jethro was the first proselyte to the Jewish
Church that w...
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_And there were dwelling_ Or sojourning; _in Jerusalem, Jews_ Now
gathered from all parts, by the peculiar providence of God; _devout_
Greek, ευλαβεις, _pious men, from every nation under heaven_
Shou...
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PROSELYTES; Gentiles who had been converted to the Jewish religion....
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The effect of the miracle upon the multitude:...
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The feast of Pentecost in Israel looked forward to the very day on
which God had decreed that the Spirit of God should come to form and
indwell and empower the Church of God, which Christ had declared...
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PARTHIANS AND MEDES AND ELAMITES, THOSE DWELLING IN MESOPOTAMIA, JUDEA
AND CAPPADOCIA, PONTUS AND ASIA, 10 PHRYGIA AND PAMPHYLIA, EGYPT AND
THE PARTS OF LIBYA ADJOINING CYRENE, VISITORS FROM ROME, BOT...
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in Phrygia and Pamphylia, in Egypt and the parts of Libya about
Cyrene, and sojourners from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,
'EGYPT AND THE PARTS OF LIBYA ABOUT CYRENE'-i.e. the region of North
Africa...
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5-13 The difference in languages which arose at Babel, has much
hindered the spread of knowledge and religion. The instruments whom
the Lord first employed in spreading the Christian religion, could
h...
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STRANGERS OF ROME, who came either to Jerusalem to worship, or for any
other business. It is evident that many in or about the city of Rome
had embraced the Jewish religion; and of them it may be unde...
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Acts 2:10 G5037 Phrygia G5435 and G5037 G2532 Pamphylia G3828 Egypt
G125 and G2532 parts G3313 Libya G3033 adjoining G2596 Cyrene G2957
G2532 visitors G1927 (G5723) Rome G4514 both G5037 Jews G2453 an...
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THE REACTION OF THE HEARERS (2:5-13)....
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Acts 2:10. PHRYGIA lay on the east of ‘Asia,' but the greater part
of it was then reckoned in that great province.
PAMPHYLIA, a small division extending along the coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, was...
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Acts 2:1
Pentecost
I. The congregation in that upper room was the representative, or, as
it were, the seed-germ, of the whole Catholic Church of all the
centuries and of every land. For a symbol of t...
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Acts 2:1. _And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all
with one accord in one place. «And suddenly there came a sound from
heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the hou...
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CONTENTS: Holy Spirit's coming on day of Pentecost. The gospel given
to the Jews. Peter's great sermon on the resurrected Christ, and the
conviction of the people.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Holy Spirit...
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Acts 2:1. _The day of Pentecost._ The fiftieth day after our Lord's
resurrection, and the day when the sheaf of the firstfruits was
offered. Though the feast of Pentecost was but one day, yet like the...
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_And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, out of every
nation._
THE FIRST CONGREGATION APPEALED TO BY THE APOSTLES
I. It consisted of men of many lands. The fifteen countries remind us...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 2:9 The list of nations covers most of the
first-century Roman world, particularly areas where Jewish communities
existed. At Pentecost the Christians start their worldwide witness....
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 2:5. DWELLING AT JERUSALEM.—Not. “permanently residing”
only, a sense the word usually has in Luke’s writings (Luke 1:19;
Luke 4:16; Luke 13:4), but also “temporarily sojournin...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 2:1
_Was now come _for _was fully come, _A.V.; _all together _for _with
one accord, _A.V. and T.R. WHEN THE DAY OF PENTECOST WAS NOW COME;
literally, _when the day of Pentecost_—_i.e....
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Now when the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:1)
This would be feast day following the Passover, of which Jesus was
crucified. And fifty days after the Passover, the second major Jewish
feast, the Feast of Pe...
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2 Timothy 1:17; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:1; Acts 13:13; Acts 13:43; Acts
14:24; Acts 15:38; Acts 16:6; Acts 18:2; Acts 18:23;...
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Egypt. Where the Jews were numerous. Two - fifths of the population of
Alexandria were said to have been Jews.
Cyrene. In Libya, west of Egypt.
Strangers [ε π ι δ η μ ο υ ν τ ε ς]. See on 1 Peter 1:...
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THE RESULTS OF PENTECOST
Acts 2:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Before Christ went away He said unto the disciples, "Behold, I send
the promise of My Father upon you: but tarry ye in Jerusalem, until ye
be en...
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Roman sojourners — Born at Rome, but now living at Jerusalem. These
seem to have come to Jerusalem after those who are above mentioned.
All of them were partly Jews by birth, and partly proselytes....