1:2 up; (a-21) The word means 'receiving,' but with the prefix ( _
ana_ ) 'up,' as here, it has the active sense of 'taking up.' It is so
translated except in 1 Timothy 3:16 . The more passive reception is
seen in Acts 3:21 , where another word is used.... [ Continue Reading ]
18:5 of (a-16) Or 'earnestly occupied with.' The Greek word is the
same as 'constrains,' 2 Corinthians 5:14 . Christ. (b-27) Lit. 'the
Christ Jesus;' i.e. the Christ was really come, and that Jesus was
he.'... [ Continue Reading ]
18:6 pure; (c-25) Or ' _ I_ , pure [from it] from henceforth, will go
to the nations.'... [ Continue Reading ]
18:7 worshipped (d-17) See Note, ch. 13.43.... [ Continue Reading ]
18:22 up (e-8) i.e. to Jerusalem.... [ Continue Reading ]
18:25 exactly (a-20) As ver. 26. Luke 1:3 , 'accurately.'... [ Continue Reading ]
18:27 receive (b-18) See Luke 8:40 .... [ Continue Reading ]