Combined Bible Commentary
Acts 19:22
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See notes on verse 21
ACTS 19:22-26 In these verses various witnesses of the Western text incorporate a variety of picturesque details. After cro,non in ver. Acts 19:22 the Greek text of codex Bezae adds ovli,gon...
Verse Acts 19:22. _SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA_] He desired _Timothy_ to go as far as Corinth, 1 Corinthians 4:18, and after that to return to him at Ephesus, 1 Corinthians 16:11; but he himself contin...
TIMOTHEUS - Timothy. He was a proper person to send there to visit the churches, as he had been there before with Paul, when they were established, Acts 16:3; Acts 17:14. AND ERASTUS - Erastus was cha...
CHAPTER 19 _ 1. The second visit of Paul to Ephesus. The twelve disciples of John (Acts 19:1)._ 2. The Apostle's continued labors. The separation of the disciples. The Province Asia evangelized (Act...
IN EPHESUS (Acts 19:1-7) Acts 19:1-41 is mainly concerned with Paul's work in Ephesus. He stayed longer there than anywhere else, almost three years. (i) Ephesus (G2181) was the market of Asia Minor....
When everything was completed, Paul purposed in the Spirit to go through Macedonia and go to Jerusalem. He said, "After I have been there I must see Rome too." He sent Timothy and Erastus, two of his...
SENT. Greek. _apostello._ App-174. Compare 1 Corinthians 4:17. MINISTERED. Greek. _diakoneo._ App-190. ERASTUS. Compare Romans 16:23; 2 Timothy 4:20. STAYED. Literally h
_So he sent into Macedonia_ No doubt, that the contributions of the churches might be in readiness, and that there should be no gatherings when Paul himself came, as he says to the Corinthians (1 Cori...
ἈΠΟΣΤΕΊΛΑΣ ΔῈ ΕἸΣ ΤῊΝ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΊΑΝ, _so having sent unto Macedonia_. No doubt to make arrangements that the contributions of the Churches might be in readiness, and that there should be no gatherings wh...
21, 22. ST PAUL’S PLANS FOR HIS JOURNEY FROM EPHESUS...
_DEMETRIUS CAUSED A RIOT IN EPHESUS ACTS 19:21-34:_ Paul planned to go to Macedonia, Achaia, Jerusalem, and then to also see Rome. Christianity (That Way) is always in conflict with the evils of the w...
ΆΠΟΣΤΕΊΛΑΣ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΑΠΟΣΤΈΛΛΩ (G649) посылать, посылать как официального представителя, ΔΙΆΚΟΝΟΎΝΤΩΝ _praes. act. part. от_ ΔΙΑΚΟΝΈΩ (G1247) проповедовать, быть помощником (EDNT;...
TIMOTHEUS AND ERASTUS:— Timothy was a person very proper to be employed on this occasion; not only on account of his excellent character, but also as he had formerly been at Macedonia with St. Paul, a...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS Special Study PAUL'S POWER TO GIVE CHARISMATIC POWER (Acts 19:1-41) A. There is much ambiguous, scripturally-imprecise and confusing exegesis of Acts 19:1-7 being done today. 1....
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA TWO OF THEM THAT MINISTERED UNTO HIM, TI...
18 Many believers still clung to their old practices, but when they found that the Lord was greater than the demons whom they feared, they abandoned their false arts. They gave up the scrolls which ta...
19:22 ministering (a-9) As Matthew 27:55 . Luke 8:3 ....
EPHESUS 1-41. Paul at Ephesus. Opposition of the manufacturers of idols. St. Paul, leaving Antioch in S. Galatia (see Acts 18:23), approached Ephesus not by the usual level route leading through Colos...
Timothy and Erastus (not the Erastus of Romans 16:23) were sent, partly to remind the Churches of Europe of the teaching and example of St. Paul, and partly to collect money for the poor saints at Jer...
GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE ACTS _MARION ADAMS_ CHAPTER 19 PAUL IN EPHESUS, 19:1-10 V1 While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul was travelling. He travelled through the *province on the higher road. He arr...
TIMOTHEUS AND ERASTUS. — Light is thrown on the mission of the former by 1 Corinthians 4:17. He was sent on in advance to warn and exhort, and so to save the Apostle from the necessity of using severi...
ἀποστείλας … Τιμ. καὶ Ἔρ., _cf._ 1Co 4:17; 1 Corinthians 16:10-11, Paley, _Horæ Paulinæ_, iii., 3, 4; McGiffert, _Apostolic Age_, p. 297, note. διακ. αὐτῷ : for a few instances of διακονεῖν and cognat...
THE POWER OF JESUS' NAME Acts 19:13 Where God's spirit is mightily at work, Satan is not far away. Here the enemy's emissaries were mean enough to use the name of Jesus to get themselves a few more s...
The result of the work of Apollos was manifest when Paul reached Ephesus. There he found a company of sincere disciples to Jesus as He had been revealed by John. To them Paul declared the truth in its...
Magnifying Jesus' Name God caused some great miracles to be worked through Paul. Even pieces of cloth, like a handkerchief or apron, which had touched his body could be placed on the body of the sick...
At this time he tarries in Ephesus till after the Passover, April 14, and writes the first Corinthian Epistle, sending on Timothy and Erastus to Macedonia to visit and preach to the churches, both nor...
After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome. (22) So he sent...
We now enter on the missionary journeys, as they are called, of the apostle Paul. The work, under the Spirit, opens to the glory of the Lord. Not merely are Gentiles met in grace and brought into the...
From Verse 24 of Chapter 18 to Verse 7 of Chapter 19 we have a kind of summary of the progress made by the doctrine of Christ, and of the power that accompanied it. Apollos knew only of the teaching o...
SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA,.... To Philippi, or Thessalonica, or Berea, or some of the places there, to let them know of his coming, and to prepare for him: TWO OF THEM THAT MINISTERED UNTO HIM; that...
So he sent into Macedonia two of them that ministered unto him, Timotheus and Erastus; but he himself stayed in Asia for a season. Ver. 22. _In Asia_] _i.e._ At Ephesus, the chief city of Asia the Le...
_After these things_, &c. After the extraordinary cures performed, and conversions made, at Ephesus, which have been mentioned above, Paul, being much concerned about the spiritual welfare of his form...
ERASTUS; he had been chamberlain, or treasurer of Corinth. Romans 16:23. ASIA; verse Acts 19:10....
THE TUMULT OF DEMETRIUS. Some plans of Paul:...
SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA TWO OF THEM THAT MINISTERED UNTO HIM, TIMOTHEUS AND ERASTUS; BUT HE HIMSELF STAYED IN ASIA FOR A SEASON. After these things had been accomplished, after the Gospel had scored...
Paul returned to Ephesus, as he had promised. Of course there was an assembly there already, as chapter 18:27 intimates; but he found certain disciples who, at his questioning, tell him they had not e...
SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA TWO OF THOSE WHO MINISTERED TO HIM, TIMOTHY AND ERASTUS, BUT HE HIMSELF STAYED IN ASIA FOR A TIME. 1. He sent Erastus and Timothy to check on the churches in Macedonia. 2....
21-31 Persons who came from afar to pay their devotions at the temple of Ephesus, bought little silver shrines, or models of the temple, to carry home with them. See how craftsmen make advantage to t...
MINISTERED UNTO HIM; this great apostle had not any to minister unto him out of state, but out of necessity, being he could not himself attend to all the offices of the church. These were employed by...
Acts 19:22 So G1161 sent G649 (G5660) into G1519 Macedonia G3109 two G1417 ministered G1247 (G5723) him...
PAUL'S JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM AND THEN TO ROME (19:21-28:31). Here we begin a new section of Acts. It commences with Paul's purposing to go to Jerusalem, followed by an incident, which, while it brings...
‘And having sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, he himself stayed in Asia for a while.' As a preliminary to this he sent two of his assistants, Timothy and Era...
Acts 19:22. SO HE SENT INTO MACEDONIA TWO OF THEM THAT MINISTERED UNTO HIM, TIMOTHEUS AND ERASTUS. It was at Ephesus, and about this time, that Paul wrote his First Epistle to the Corinthians. From a...
TIMOTHY AND ERASTUS (Τιμοθεον κα Εραστον). Paul had sent Timothy to Corinth (1 Corinthians 4:17) and had requested kindly treatment of this young minister in his difficult task of placating the divi...
CONTENTS: Paul at Ephesus. Disciples of John the Baptist become Christians. Paul in the synagogue and in the school of Tyrannus. Paul's miracles. Uproar of the silversmiths. CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy S...
Acts 19:1. _Paul came to Ephesus,_ a city of Ionia, built by the Amezones. Its temple of Diana was one of the seven wonders of the world; but Pompey plundered it of all its riches. This city is now in...
AFTER THESE THINGS HAD HAPPENED. The things just mentioned. He is now ready to move on to other places. He sends Timothy and Erastus on ahead to Macedonia. Compare 1 Corinthians 4:17; 1 Corinthians 16...
_While Apollos was at Corinth, Paul … came to Ephesus._ --Ephesus was the third capital and starting point of Christianity At Jerusalem Christianity was born in the cradle of Judaism; Antioch had been...
_And he welt into the synagogue._ PAUL’S MINISTRY AT EPHESUS I. Wonderful preaching. 1. Manner of the preaching. (1) It was bold (Act 4:31; 2 Corinthians 7:4; Philippians 1:14). (2) It was logical...
_After these things were ended Paul purposed in the spirit._ CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRISTIANITY Note-- I. A practical beneficence in its spirit. There is distress in Jerusalem. Paul feels that somethin...
ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 19:22 HAVING SENT INTO MACEDONIA... TIMOTHY AND ERASTUS. Paul apparently wrote 1 Corinthians 1:1 during the springtime, near the end of his time in Ep
_CRITICAL REMARKS_ Acts 19:22. TIMOTHY.—See on Acts 16:1. ERASTUS.—Whether the city treasurer of Corinth (Romans 16:23) or Paul’s helper in Rome ...
EXPOSITION ACTS 19:1 _Country _for _coasts, _A.V.; _found _for _finding, _A.V. and T.R. THE UPPER COUNTRY (τὰ ἀνωτερικὰ μέρη); the inland districts of Galatia and Phrygia, through which St. Paul...
And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth [watering what Paul had planted], Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus; and there he found certain disciples [that no dou...
1 Thessalonians 1:8; 2 Corinthians 1:16; 2 Corinthians 11:9; 2 Corinthians 2:13;...