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REVILEST THOU ... - Dost thou reproach or abuse the high priest of
God? is remarkable that they, who knew that he was not the high
priest, should have offered this language. He was, however, in the
pl...
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ACTS 22:30 TO ACTS 23:10. PAUL BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN. This is a
difficult section, and does not advance the action. Unless the
proceedings took place in Greek, the tribune would scarcely secure his
obj...
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Paul fixed his gaze on the Sanhedrin and said, "Brethren, I have lived
before God with a completely pure conscience up to this day." The high
priest Ananias ordered those who stood by him to strike hi...
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REVILEST. Greek. _loidoreo._ See note on John 9:28....
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_God's high priest_ So styled because he sat on the judgment-seat as
God's representative, cp. Deuteronomy 17:8-13. In the Old Test. the
priestly, and even other, judges are sometimes called by God's...
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Acts 23:1-10. ST PAUL BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN. DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
PHARISEES AND SADDUCEES...
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_PAUL'S DEFENSE BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN ACTS 23:1-5:_ Paul appeared
before the Sanhedrin to try to resolve the charge of profaning the
Temple. He pictured again his religious situation before becoming a...
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ΠΑΡΕΣΤΏΤΕΣPERF. _act. part., см._ Acts 23:2. Part, в
роли _subst._
ΛΟΙΔΟΡΕΊΣ _praes. ind. act. 2 pers. sing. от_
ΛΟΙΔΟΡΈΩ (G3058) злоупотреблять,
упрекать, оскорблять, говорить в
оскорбительной манер...
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e.
Paul addresses the council. Acts 23:1-10.
Acts 23:1
And Paul, looking stedfastly on the council, said, Brethren, I have
lived before God in all good conscience until this day.
Acts 23:2
And th...
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See notes on verse 3...
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And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?
AND THEY THAT STOOD BY SAID, REVILEST THOU GOD'S HIGH PRIEST?...
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21 Here we have the cause of Israel's apostasy laid bare. They were to
be a channel of blessing to the other nations, but, instead, they kept
all Jehovah's gifts to themselves and refused to share the...
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ST. PAUL SENT TO CÆESAREA
1. St. Paul often asserts his good conscience before God and man: see
Acts 22:3; Acts 24:16....
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 23
PAUL SPEAKS TO THE *SANHEDRIN, 23:1-11
V1 Paul looked straight at the *Sanhedrin. He said, ‘My brothers,
my conscience feels good about how...
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τὸν ἀρχ. τοῦ Θεοῦ : of God, emphatic, _i.e._, sitting
on the judgment-seat as God's representative, _cf._ Deuteronomy 17:8
ff., and also the name Elohim, by which the priestly and other judges
were so...
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DIVIDING HIS PERSECUTORS
Acts 23:1
The behavior of the judge was quite unworthy of his office, but Paul's
epithet cannot be defended. The best of men are but men at the best.
Paul was thrown off his...
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By action of the Roman governor, Paul was arraigned before the Jewish
Sanhedrin. Hardly had he commenced before he was interrupted and
insulted. It was a most trying ordeal for the apostle. It is easi...
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Paul's Second Defense
As he stood before the council, or Sanhedrin, Paul told them he had
lived in good until that very time (Compare 1 Corinthians 4:4; 2
Timothy 1:3). At this, Ananias commanded the...
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THE HIGH PRIEST
1-6. Paul hears the order to smite him on the mouth, but did not know
who spake. When it turned out to be the high priest, he apologized. In
the gospel dispensation (1 Peter 2), we se...
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And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren, I
have lived in all good conscience before God unto this day. (2) And
the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smi...
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The closing Chapter s from 21 to the end of the book are devoted to an
episode full of interest and profit Paul's course from Jerusalem to
Rome. And here we find ourselves in an atmosphere considerabl...
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4._Those which stood by said _By this it appeareth that they were all
sick of one disease. − (526) For why do they not rather blame
Ananias, when they saw that he had quite forgotten all modesty, an...
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Paul addresses the council with the gravity and dignity of an upright
man accustomed to walk with God. It is not a testimony borne to them
for their good; but the appeal of a good conscience to their...
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AND THEY THAT STOOD BY,.... The members of the sanhedrim that were
next to the apostle; or the servants of the high priest, since they
are said to stand, whereas those of that court sat: said,
REVILE...
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And they that stood by said, Revilest thou God's high priest?
Ver. 4. _Revilest thou God's high priest?_] Some think it was not the
high priest himself, but his surrogate, such as Dic of Dover was to...
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_And Paul, earnestly beholding the council_ At whose bar he was
placed; manifesting a clear conscience by his very countenance; and
likewise waiting to see whether any of them was minded to ask him an...
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THE HEARING IN THE PRESENCE OF THE SANHEDRIN.
Paul rebukes the high priest:...
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In this hearing the chief captain did not take the place of an
adjudicator, nor was there any other judicial authority present to
keep order. Paul then takes advantage of the occasion to speak
earnest...
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And those who stood by said, " Do you revile God ' S HIGH PRIEST? "
5 THEN PAUL SAID, " I DID NOT KNOW, BRETHREN, THAT HE WAS THE HIGH
PRIEST; FOR IT IS WRITTEN, _‘YOU SHALL NOT SPEAK EVIL OF A RULER...
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"Do you revile God's high priest?": The bystanders were shocked by
Paul's outburst. The high priest while sitting in judgment was God's
representative (Deuteronomy 17:8 ff)....
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1-5 See here the character of an honest man. He sets God before him,
and lives as in his sight. He makes conscience of what he says and
does, and, according to the best of his knowledge, he keeps from...
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These partial parasites take no notice of the real injury done unto
Paul by the high priest, and readily catch at the seeming calumny
spoke by Paul against him....
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Cyprian Epistle LIV
Also subsequently, in the Acts of the Apostles, the blessed Apostle
Paul, when it was said to him, "Revilest thou God's priest? "[21]
Cyprian Epistle LXIV
Mindful of which prece...
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Acts 23:4 And G1161 by G3936 (G5761) said G2036 (G5627) revile G3058
(G5719) Gods G2316 priest G749...
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‘And those who stood by said, “Do you revile God's high priest?”
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Immediately people present were shocked and asked him if he thought it
right to revile God's High Priest. They could not believe the...
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Acts 23:4. AND THEY THAT STOOD BY SAID, REVILEST THOU GOD'S HIGH
PRIEST? It was and St. Paul knew it well contrary to the law of Moses
(see Exodus 22:28, subsequently quoted by him) to revile one plac...
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OF GOD
(του θεου). As God's representative in spite of his bad
character (Deuteronomy 17:8). Here was a charge of irreverence, to say
the least. The office called for respect....
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CONTENTS: Paul before the Sanhedrin. The conspiracy to kill Paul and
its defeat. Paul sent to Felix.
CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Paul, Ananias, Pharisees, Sadduces, Paul's
sister's son, centurion, chief...
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Acts 23:2. _Smite him on the mouth._ Ananias the highpriest commanded
this, when he heard Paul profess a good conscience, and determined to
persevere in preaching Christ. So Ahab commanded Micaiah to...
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TO STRIKE HIM ON THE MOUTH. This is not the Annas of Acts 4:7, but the
son of Nebedaeus, whom Herod had appointed to be high priest. He
served from 47 - 59 A.D. He flares up in anger when Paul claims...
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_And Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren._
PAUL BEFORE THE COUNCIL
1. The history of apostolic missions is finished; but before the
parchment is rolled up, the line of one...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 23:1. EARNESTLY BEHOLDING, or _looking steadfastly on,_ describes
the eager, anxious gaze with which the apostle was accustomed to scan
those to whom he spoke—perhaps arising f...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 23:1
_Looking steadfastly on _for _earnestly beholding, _A.V.; _brethren
_for _men and brethren, _A.V._; I have lived before God, _etc., for _I
have lived, _etc., _before God, _A.V. L...
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And so Paul, earnestly beholding the council, said, Men and brethren,
I have lived in all good conscience before God until this day (Acts
23:1).
Paul was indeed a remarkable man. As Paul is writing to...
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Revilest [λ ο ι δ ο ρ ε ι ς]. The word signifies vehement
abuse, scolding, berating....
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Observe here, That Ananias the high-priest having commanded the
apostle unheard and uncondemned to be smitten, the apostle denounces
the just judgments of God upon him for the same; yet not in. way of...