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ACTS 18:8 kai. evbapti,zonto {A}
The verb evbapti,zonto was supplemented by scribes with the addition
of “through the name of the Lord Jesus Christ” (614 syrh with *)
or “believing God through the na...
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Verse Acts 18:8. _CRISPUS THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE_] This
person held an office of considerable consequence; and therefore his
conversion to Christianity must have been very galling to the Je...
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AND CRISPUS - He is mentioned in 1 Corinthians 1:14 as having been one
of the few whom Paul baptized with his own hands. The conversion of
such a man must have tended greatly to exasperate the other J...
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CHAPTER 18
_ 1. In Corinth with Aquila and Priscilla. His Testimony and
Separation from the Jews (Acts 18:1)._
2. Encouragement from the Lord in a vision (Acts 18:9).
3. Paul and Gallio (Acts 18:12...
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PAUL AT CORINTH. Corinth (p. 832), the seat of the Roman proconsul,
was to the Christian missionary as good a field as Athens was the
opposite. A great seaport, it was much addicted to vice and luxury...
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PREACHING IN CORINTH (Acts 18:1-11)
Its very position made Corinth (G2882) a key city of Greece. Greece
is almost cut in two by the sea. On one side is the Saronic Gulf with
its port of Cenchrea and...
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After this Paul left Athens and came to Corinth. There he found a Jew
called Aquila, who was a native of Pontus, but who had newly arrived
from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had decr...
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CRISPUS. See 1 Corinthians 1:14.
CHIEF, &C. Greek. _archisunagogos._ Here and Acts 18:17 translated
chief ruler, &c. In all other places, ruler, &c. See note on Acts
13:15.
BELIEVED ON.
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_And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue_ It is better to omit
"chief" otherwise this part of the word is twice translated. (So _R.
V._) This Crispus is alluded to, 1 Corinthians 1:14, as one of...
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ΚΡΊΣΠΟΣ ΔῈ Ὁ�, _and Crispus the ruler of the synagogue_.
This Crispus is alluded to, 1 Corinthians 1:14, as one of the few whom
St Paul himself baptized. His previous distinguished position among
the...
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Acts 18:1-11. PAUL GOES FROM ATHENS TO CORINTH, LABOURS THERE WITH HIS
OWN HANDS FOR HIS MAINTENANCE. HE IS ENCOURAGED IN HIS PREACHING BY A
VISION OF THE LORD...
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_PAUL'S GREAT SUCCESS AT CORINTH ACTS 18:1-11:_ After Paul's sermon in
the Areopagus and the good result of it he traveled to Corinth. At
Corinth he associated with Aquila and his wife Priscilla. They...
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ΆΡΧΙΣΥΝΆΓΩΓΟΣ (G752) вождь синагоги (_см._
Acts 13:15).
ΈΠΊΣΤΕΥΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΠΙΣΤΕΎΩ (G4100)
верить, веровать, с _dat._ (Μ, 67).
ΆΚΟΎΟΝΤΕΣ _praes. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΆΚΟΎΩ (G191)
слыша...
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AND CRISPUS,— St. Paul's labours in the synagogue had not been
without some success; for _Crispus, one of the rulers_ of the
synagogue, embraced Christianity with his whole family; and afterwards
many...
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IN CORINTH. Acts 18:1-17.
Acts 18:1
After these things he departed from Athens, and came to Corinth.
Acts 18:2
And he found a certain Jew named Aquila, a man of Pontus by race,
lately come from Ita...
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8. Although he left the synagogue in apparent discomfiture, he was not
without fruits of his labors there. (8) "_But Crispus, the chief ruler
of the synagogue, believed on the Lord, with all his house...
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And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord
with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and
were baptized.
AND CRISPUS, THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGU...
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3 While in Thessalonica he had been supported partly by gifts from
Philippi, but now he engaged in tentmaking as a means of. livelihood.
During his early days in Corinth his heart was continually occu...
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SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY (CONCLUDED)
1-18. St. Paul at Corinth. Corinth was the capital of the Roman
province of Achaia. The ancient town had been entirely destroyed in
146 b.c. by the Roman general...
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CRISPUS] St. Paul baptised this important convert with his own hands,
as also Gaius, and the household of Stephanas (1 Corinthians 1:15).
From 1 Corinthians 16:15; 1 Corinthians 16:17 we learn
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ST PAUL'S SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY, 49, 50 A.D. (ACTS 15:36 TO ACTS
18:22)
Having secured the formal recognition by the Twelve of Gentile
Christianity, St. Paul was free to resume his missionary labo...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 18
PAUL GOES TO CORINTH, 18:1-4
V1 After this, Paul left Athens and he went to Corinth. V2 In
Corinth, he met a *Jew called Aquila. Aquila had...
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AND CRISPUS, THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE, BELIEVED ON THE LORD.
— The article does not necessarily show that there was only one
ruler — commonly, as at the Pisidian Antioch (Acts 13:15), there
we...
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Κρίσπος, _cf._ 1 Corinthians 1:14, coincidence with, admitted
by McGiffert, p. 269 (so too by Holtzmann), “no reason to doubt that
he is the man whose conversion Luke reports,” according to tradition...
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A GREAT MINISTRY IN A GREAT CITY
Acts 18:1
Paul tells us, in 1 Corinthians 2:1, that he entered Corinth with fear
and trembling and made no effort to attract by human wisdom or
eloquence. From the f...
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Leaving Athens, the center of the intellectual life of Greece, Paul
came to Corinth, its commercial center. There he joined Aquila, and
gave himself to the work of tent-making, while reasoning on the...
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Preaching in Corinth
Following his normal pattern, Paul first preached in the synagogue in
Corinth. During that time, Silas and Timothy once again joined the
apostle's company. Silas may have come fro...
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Even Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, with all his family
and quite a crowd, go with him....
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And when Silas and Timothy were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed
in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was Christ. (6)
And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his...
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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...
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At Thessalonica Paul twice received succour from Philippi; at Corinth,
where money and commerce abounded, he does not take it, but quietly
works with two of his countrymen of the same trade as himself...
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AND CRISPUS, THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE,.... This was a Jewish
name; frequent mention is made of R. Crispa in the Jewish writings k
this person, either through hearing Paul before he departed fr...
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And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord
with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and
were baptized.
Ver. 8. _And many of the Corinthians_] When Cr...
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_He entered into a man's house, named Justus_ A Gentile, but a
worshipper of the true God: and he preached there, though probably he
still lodged with Aquila. He the rather chose to preach in the hous...
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AND CRISPUS, THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE, BELIEVED ON THE LORD
WITH ALL HIS HOUSE; AND MANY OF THE CORINTHIANS HEARING BELIEVED, AND
WERE BAPTIZED....
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Success in preaching to the Gentiles:...
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Paul leaves Athens and is directed to Corinth, a city as loose and
licentious as Athens, but where the gospel nevertheless found a
response. There he found a Jew named Aquila who had come with his wif...
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THEN CRISPUS, THE RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE, BELIEVED ON THE LORD WITH
ALL HIS HOUSEHOLD. AND MANY OF THE CORINTHIANS, HEARING, BELIEVED AND
WERE BAPTIZED.
1. Right after Paul stops trying to convert th...
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"And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with
all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were
baptized" "Crispus" Paul later mentions this man as one that h...
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7-11 The Lord knows those that are his, yea, and those that shall be
his; for it is by his work upon them that they become his. Let us not
despair concerning any place, when even in wicked Corinth Chr...
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THE CHIEF RULER: there were several rulers in a synagogue, which we
find frequent mention of, as MATTHEW 9:18 MARK 5:22. Their office and
place was, to advise and give order about the affairs of the
s...
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8. Although he left the synagogue in apparent discomfiture, he was not
without fruits of his labors there. (8) " But Crispus, the chief ruler
of the synagogue, believed on the Lord, with all his house...
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‘And Crispus, the ruler of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with
all his house. And many of the Corinthians, hearing, were believing,
and were being baptised.'
But in spite of the attitude of the J...
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SUCCESSFUL MINISTRY IN CORINTH (18:1-17).
Paul had recognised that in a small town like Athens he could well
spare his companions and had sent Timothy off to Thessalonica, and
Silas to Macedonia, pos...
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Acts 18:8. AND CRISPUS, THE CHIEF RULER OF THE SYNAGOGUE, BELIEVED ON
THE LORD WITH ALL HIS HOUSE. On the solemn separation of Paul from the
Jews, this ruler of the synagogue, evidently a man of high...
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CRISPUS
(Κρισπος). Though a Jew and ruler of the synagogue (cf. Acts
13:15), he had a Latin name. Paul baptized him (1 Corinthians 1:14)
himself, perhaps because of his prominence, apparently lettin...
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Paul had been preaching the gospel at Athens to the most famous men of
that city gathered at Areopagus.
Acts 18:1. _After these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to
Corinth:_
Another most i...
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CONTENTS: Paul at Corinth. The careless Gallio. Paul takes a Jewish
vow. Apollos at Ephesus.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Paul, Aquila, Priscilla, Claudius, Silas, Timothy,
Justus, Crispus, Gallio, Sosthenes,...
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Acts 18:2. _Claudius had commanded all jews to depart from Rome._
Suetonius says that this was on account of Chrestus, [Christ] who
continually excited disturbances. This edict was issued in the ninth...
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SO HE LEFT THEM. Paul now makes the house of a Gentile into his own
synagogue, next door to the Jewish synagogue! TITUS JUSTUS may be the
Titus to whom Paul wrote a letter. See introduction to _Titus....
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_And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was
pressed in the spirit (R._., BY THE WORD).
ENTHUSIASM JUSTIFIED
1. Different effects are produced in different minds by the
proclamati...
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_And he went through Syria and Cilicia confirming the churches._
PAUL AS A MODEL FOR ALL GOSPEL MINISTERS
He recognises the importance of--
I. Establishing new converts in the faith. In this visit...
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_After these things Paul departed from Athens and came to Corinth._
PAUL AT CORINTH
Paul entered, not the grand, classical Corinth, but a sort of
afterglow Corinth. The old city had been destroyed by...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 18:1 Corinth was Paul’s last major place of
witness on his second journey.
⇐ ⇔...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 18:8 CRISPUS. See 1 Corinthians 1:14. BELIEVED AND
WERE BAPTIZED. Baptism seems to have occurred soon after each pe
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 18:5. PRESSED IN SPIRIT.—According to the oldest authorities
this should be _was held together by the word_, συνείχετο
τῷ λόγῳ—_i.e._, either earnestly occupied with the busin...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 18:1
_He _for _Paul, _A.V. and T.R. AFTER THESE THINGS, etc. No hint is
given by St. Luke as to the length of Paul's sojourn at Athens. But as
the double journey of the Beroeans, who...
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Let's turn now to the eighteenth chapter of Acts as we continue our
study through the Bible. At the end of the study last week, the end of
chapter seventeen, we found Paul speaking to the Epicurean an...
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1 Corinthians 1:13; 1 Corinthians 1:14; Acts 10:2; Acts 16:14;...
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And many hearing — The conversation of Crispus, and the preaching of
Paul....