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Verse Acts 21:18. _WENT IN WITH US UNTO JAMES_] This was _James the
Less_, son of Mary; and cousin to our Lord. He appears to have been
bishop of the Church in Jerusalem, and perhaps the only apostle...
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UNTO JAMES - James the Less. See the notes on Acts 15:13. He resided
at Jerusalem. Compare Galatians 1:19. It is not improbable that he was
the only one of the apostles then at Jerusalem; and there is...
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CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The journey from Miletus to Tyre and Ptolemais (Acts 21:1)._
2. In Caesarea (Acts 21:8).
3. The Apostle's Arrival in Jerusalem and his visit to the Temple
(Acts 21:15).
4. The Uproa...
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ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM: PAUL'S NAZIRITE VOW.
Acts 21:17 gives the general impression on both sides when Paul
arrived; in Acts 21:18 he presents himself to James with his retinue,
and finds the elders, _...
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When we arrived in Jerusalem the brethren received us gladly. On the
next day Paul along with us went to visit James; and all the elders
were present. He greeted them and recounted one by one the thin...
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NO RETREAT (Acts 21:1-16)...
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FOLLOWING. Greek. _epeimi._ See note on Acts 7:26.
WENT IN. Greek. _eiseimi._ Only here, Acts 21:26; Acts 3:3.Hebrews
9:6.
ELDERS. See
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_And the day following … James_ This was the Church's reception of
the returned missionaries. Notice of their arrival would soon be
given, and the authorities who were at the time resident in Jerusale...
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ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM. PAUL’S RECEPTION BY THE CHURCH AND BY THE
PEOPLE...
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ΤΗ͂Ι ΔῈ ἘΠΙΟΎΣΗΙ ΕἸΣΉΙΕΙ Ὁ ΠΑΥ͂ΛΟΣ
ΣῪΝ ἩΜΙ͂Ν ΠΡΌΣ ἸΆΚΩΒΟΝ, _and the day following
Paul went in with us unto James_. This was the Church’s reception of
the returned missionaries. Notice of their arriva...
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_COMPROMISE ABOUT THE LAW ACTS 21:17-26:_ When Paul and his companions
reached Jerusalem he went to visit James, the Lord's brother._ _ He
reported how that God had received many Gentiles into the kin...
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ΤΉ ΈΠΙΟΎΣΗ (G1967) на следующий (день),
ΕΊΣΉΕΙ _impf. ind. act. от_ ΕΪΣΕΙΜΙ (G1524)
входить,
ΠΑΡΕΓΈΝΟΝΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.) от_
ΠΑΡΑΓΊΝΟΜΑΙ (G3854) прибывать....
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JAMES;— The apostle, commonly called _James the less,_ and the
brother of our Lord....
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THE VOYAGE TO ROME
Acts 21:17 Acts 28:31
1.
AT JERUSALEM. Acts 21:17, Acts 23:30
a.
Paul's salutation and the advice of the e
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18-26. After the general statement that they were gladly received by
the brethren, Luke proceeds to state more in detail what followed.
(18) "_And on the day following, Paul went in with us to James,...
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1 The party made a quick journey. The various terms, "running
straight," "looming up, and leaving," suggest that they sailed before
the wind, which blows from the northwest at that time of the year.
4...
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JAMES] The Lord's 'brother,' the acknowledged head of the Church of
Jerusalem: cp. Acts 15:13, etc....
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ST. PAUL IN JERUSALEM (CHS 21:17-28:16)
17-40. Disturbances in the Temple. St Paul arrested....
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ST. PAUL ARRESTED AT JERUSALEM
1. Were gotten] rather, 'had torn ourselves.' COOS] or Cos, a fertile
island off the Carian coast, producing silks, ointments, wheat, and
wines.
RHODES] a city, and lar...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 21
PAUL VISITS THE *BELIEVERS IN TYRE, 21:1-6
V1 We said goodbye to them and then we left. We sailed straight to
Cos. The next day, we went to...
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THE DAY FOLLOWING PAUL WENT IN WITH US UNTO JAMES... — Looking to
Acts 20:16, it seems natural to infer that this was on or near the Day
of Pentecost. The city would be crowded with pilgrims. The Chur...
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τῇ ἐπιούσῃ, three times in “We” sections, twice in
rest of Acts; nowhere else in N.T. (in Acts 7:26 with ἡμέρᾳ),
Hawkins, _u. s._ σὺν ἡμῖν : the writer thus again claims to
be an eyewitness of what pa...
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BINDING TOGETHER THE CHURCH
Acts 21:15
Mnason was an _early_ disciple. He could remember the first days of
the Church's story. It was good for Paul to have the society and care
of this good man durin...
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Passing on toward Jerusalem, Paul and those with him reached Tyre.
There the disciples urged the apostle not to go to Jerusalem; but,
having received from the Spirit a revelation of all that lay befor...
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Paul Urged To Take Peaceful Actions
The group next travelled on to Jerusalem where they planned to lodge
with one of the early disciples, Mnason of Cyprus. They were joyfully
greeted by the brethren i...
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_To James, the bishop of Jerusalem, where all the seniors, that is,
the bishops and priests, had assembled. (Witham)_...
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Paul is gladly received by the apostles and brethren, proceeding at
once to James, the pastor of the mother church, where, in presence of
the apostles, elders and brethren, he relates the mighty works...
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And after those days we took up our carriages, and went up to
Jerusalem. (16) There went with us also certain of the disciples of
Caesarea, and brought with them one Mnason of Cyprus, an old disciple,...
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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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18._All the elders were present. _We may gather that out of this place
which we had already in the fifteenth chapter. So often as any weighty
business was to be handled, the elders were wont to come...
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After this time the apostle has to give account of himself, and to
accomplish in a striking manner the predictions of the Lord. Brought
before tribunals by the malice of the Jews, given up through the...
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AND THE DAY FOLLOWING,.... After they were come into Jerusalem:
PAUL WENT IN WITH US TO JAMES; not the son of Zebedee and brother of
John, for he was killed by Herod some years ago; but James the son...
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And the _day_ following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the
elders were present.
Ver. 18. _Unto James_] The son of Alpheus, called by St Mark, "James
the less," and by some of the ancients,...
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_The brethren received us gladly_ The alms which they brought with
them might be one, but certainly were not the only or the chief reason
of the welcome reception they met with. _The day following, Pa...
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JAMES; see note to chapter Acts 12:17....
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From this point onwards there is no record of the work of God
spreading as it had previously through Paul's energetic ministry. In
fact, we read of no conversions until Chapter 28:24, though we may be...
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ON THE FOLLOWING _DAY_ PAUL WENT IN WITH US TO JAMES, AND ALL THE
ELDERS WERE PRESENT.
1. The next day Paul meets with the elders at Jerusalem and James.
2. There are two possible James' here:
1. J...
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"And the following day Paul went in with us to James, and all the
elders were present" We have already noted that this James, is James
the Lord's brother who is also mentioned as being. prominent memb...
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8-18 Paul had express warning of his troubles, that when they came,
they might be no surprise or terror to him. The general notice given
us, that through much tribulation we must enter into the kingd...
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JAMES, one of the apostles, though some think that he was a kinsman of
our Saviour s, and at this time bishop of Jerusalem. ELDERS; as in
ACTS 15:6,23, not so called for their age, but dignity or plac...
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18-26. After the general statement that they were gladly received by
the brethren, Luke proceeds to state more in detail what followed.
(18) "_ And on the day following, Paul went in with us to James,...
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‘And the day following Paul went in with us to James, and all the
elders were present.'
On the next day the Gentile representatives arranged to meet James,
along with all the elders. Paul also went w...
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PAUL PROVES HIS TRUE DEDICATION IN JERUSALEM AND HIS CONFORMITY WITH
THE LAW AND DOES NOTHING THAT IS WORTHY OF DEATH BUT THE DOORS OF THE
TEMPLE ARE CLOSED AGAINST HIM (21:17-30)....
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_The Reception of Paul by James and the Jerusalem EldersThey tell Paul
how he should act towards the Jewish Christians present at the
FeastThe Gentile Apostle acts on their Advice,_ 18-25.
Acts 21:18....
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THE DAY FOLLOWING
(τη επιουση). As in Acts 20:15 which see.WENT IN
(εισηιε). Imperfect active of εισειμ, old classic verb
used only four times in the N.T. (Acts 3:3; Acts 21:18;...
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CONTENTS: Holy Spirit forbids Paul to go to Jerusalem. Paul goes to
Jerusalem. Paul takes a Jewish vow. Seized in the temple by the Jews
and bound with chains.
CHARACTERS: Paul, Holy Spirit, Philip,...
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Acts 21:1. _We came with a straight course to Coos,_ or Cos. See the
map of St. Paul's travels. It is the principal island of the group
called Cyclades. Hypocrates the physician, and Apelles the paint...
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TO SEE JAMES. This James was not one of the Twelve, but is the human
brother of Jesus (see note on 1 Corinthians 15:7; Acts 15:6). He
seemed to be a man of great influence in the Jerusalem church
(Gal...
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_And when we were come to Jerusalem the brethren received us gladly._
PAUL AT JERUSALEM
Note here--
I. The early conquests of the gospel. During the quarter of a century
which had elapsed since Paul...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:18 ALL THE ELDERS WERE PRESENT. Apparently the
church at Jerusalem was now led primarily by these “elders” (see
note on 12:17)....
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:17 The Arrest in Jerusalem. While fulfilling a
vow at the temple, Paul was attacked by a Jewish mob and rescued by
the Romans. He defended himself before the Jewish crowd and the...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 21:15. WE TOOK UP OUR CARRIAGES, or things to be carried (see
Judges 18:21).—ἀποσκευασάμενοι. The reading of the
Received text should be translated, _having packed away our
bag...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 21:1
_When it came to pass float we were parted from them, and had set sail
_for _it came to pass, that after we were gotten from them, and had
launched, _A.V.; _Cos _for _Coos_, A.V....
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And so it came to pass, that after we had gotten from them, and we had
launched, we came with a straight course unto Coos, and the following
day unto to Rhodes, and from there to Patara: where we foun...
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Acts 15:13; Acts 15:2; Acts 15:23; Acts 15:6; Acts 20:17;...
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Paul went in with us — That it might appear we are all of one mind,
to James — Commonly called the Lord's brother; the only apostle then
presiding over the Churches in Judea....