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ACTS 18:12 VIoudai/oi
After VIoudai/oi the Western text (D ith and partly syrh with *)
continues with the more colorful account sunlalh,santej meqV e`autw/n
evpi. to.n Pau/lon( kai. evpiqe,ntej ta.j...
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Verse Acts 18:12. _WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA_] The Romans
comprehended, under the name of Achaia, all that part of Greece which
lay between Thessaly and the southernmost coasts of Peloponn...
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AND GALLIO - After the Romans had conquered Greece they reduced it to
two provinces, Macedonia and Achaia, which were each governed by a
proconsul. Gallio was the brother of the celebrated philosopher...
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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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GALLIO AND PAUL. Gallio's proconsulship is fixed by an inscription at
Delphi which came to light in 1905; and gives an absolute date in
Pauline chronology (p. 655). He had not been proconsul when Paul...
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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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When Gallio was proconsul of Asia, the Jews got together to make an
attack on Paul. They brought him to the judgment seat and said, "This
man seduces men to worship God contrary to the Law." When Paul...
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WHEN, &C. Literally Gallio being proconsul. Another instance of.
Luke's accuracy. Achaia was. senatorial province under Augustus,
imperial under Tiberius, but after A.D. 44 restored by Claudius to the...
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Paul is accused before Gallio, who declines to consider the charge
against him. In consequence the populace fall at once on Sosthenes, a
chief man among the Jews, but Gallio lets their assault pass un...
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ἈΝΘΥΠΆΤΟΥ ὌΝΤΟΣ with אABD.
12. ΓΑΛΛΊΩΝΟΣ ΔῈ�, _but when Gallio was proconsul of
Achaia_. We come now to an episode in marked contrast to the repose
and quiet spoken of just before. St Luke here gives...
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PAUL IS ACCUSED BEFORE GALLIO, WHO DECLINES TO CONSIDER THE CHARGE
AGAINST HIM. IN CONSEQUENCE, THE POPULACE FALL AT ONCE ON SOSTHÉNES,
A CHIEF MAN AMONG THE JEWS, BUT GALLIO LETS THEIR ASSAULT PASS
U...
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_THE COLDNESS OF GALLIO TOWARD PAUL ACTS 18:12-17:_ The Jews brought
Paul before Gallio's judgment seat saying, "This man is teaching the
people to give worship to God in a way which is against the la...
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WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA,— The _proconsul of Achaia,—_
'Ανθυπατος. This is another instance of the great accuracy
with which St. Luke expresses himself. The provinces of the Roman
empire w...
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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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12, 13. The next paragraph introduces an incident which occurred
within this period of eighteen months, and which is worthy of special
notice, because of several peculiarities not common to the scenes...
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And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection
with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
AND WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA, [ anthupatou (G446...
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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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GALLIO] the brother of Nero's tutor Seneca, and uncle of the poet
Lucan, was a well-educated, amiable, and accomplished man, who, having
filled the office of consul, was sent out as proconsul of Achai...
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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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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 WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA. — “Deputy” stands, as
before (see Note on Acts 13:7), for “proconsul.” Here, also, St.
Luke shows his characteristic accuracy in the use of official titles.
A...
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ἀνθ., _cf._ Acts 13:7, another proof of St. Luke's accuracy,
Achaia from B.C. 27 (when it had been separated from Macedonia, to
which it had been united since B.C. 146, and made into a separate
provin...
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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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(5) And when Gallio was the deputy of (f) Achaia, the Jews made
insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the
judgment seat,
(5) The wicked are never weary of doing evil, but the...
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This Gallio was brother to the great Seneca, Nero's preceptor, as that
author himself assures us. (Præf. lib. v. Quæs. Natur.) He was
called Annæus Novatus, but took the name of Gallio by adoption, an...
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PAUL'S TRIAL BEFORE GALLIO
12-17. This case is really notable. When Crispus, the chief ruler of
the synagogue is converted, Sosthenes succeeds him and is enthusiastic
to exterminate the Pauline heresy...
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And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection
with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
(13) Saying, This fellow persuadeth men to worship God contrary...
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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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12._When Gallio. _Either the change of the deputy did encourage the
Jews to wax more proud and insolent, as froward men use to abuse new
things that they may procure some tumult, or else hoping that...
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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 WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA,.... This province, which was
now become a Roman one, Pliny the younger q calls true and mere
Greece; it went by the name of Aegialus r, and now it is called
L...
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And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection
with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
Ver. 12. _And when Gallio was_] This Gallio was brother to Sen...
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_When Gallio was the deputy_ Greek, Γαλλιωνος
ανθυπατευοντος, _Gallio being proconsul; of Achaia_ Of
which Corinth was the chief city. This Gallio, the brother of the
famous Seneca, is much commended...
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GALLIO; the Roman governor of the province of Achaia, and brother of
the philosopher Seneca.
MADE INSURRECTION; assaulted and apprehended Paul....
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AND WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA, THE JEWS MADE INSURRECTION
WITH ONE ACCORD AGAINST PAUL, AND BROUGHT HIM TO THE JUDGMENT-SEAT,...
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The insurrection at the time of Gallio:...
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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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WHEN GALLIO WAS PROCONSUL OF ACHAIA, THE JEWS WITH ONE ACCORD ROSE UP
AGAINST PAUL AND BROUGHT HIM TO THE JUDGMENT SEAT, 13 SAYING, " THIS
_FELLOW_ PERSUADES MEN TO WORSHIP GOD CONTRARY TO THE LAW. ...
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"But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord
rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment-seat"Gallio"
Here is another instance in which the reader should be impresse...
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12-17 Paul was about to show that he did not teach men to worship God
contrary to law; but the judge would not allow the Jews to complain to
him of what was not within his office. It was right in Gal...
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This GALLIO was brother to that deservedly famous Seneca, (who was
tutor to Nero), and hath great commendations given him, as being a man
of excellent disposition, beloved by all men, an enemy to all...
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12, 13. The next paragraph introduces an incident which occurred
within this period of eighteen months, and which is worthy of special
notice, because of several peculiarities not common to the scenes...
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Acts 18:12 When G1161 Gallio G1058 proconsul G445 (G5723) Achaia G882
Jews G2453 accord G3661 against G2721 ...
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‘But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews with one accord
rose up against Paul and brought him before the judgment-seat, saying,
“This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.” '...
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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 18:12. AND WHEN GALLIO WAS THE DEPUTY OF ACHAIA. The Greek verb
rendered ‘was the deputy,' should be translated ‘was the
proconsul.' Gloag remarks that the Roman province of Achaia was almost
of...
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WHEN GALLIO WAS PROCONSUL OF ACHAIA
(Γαλλιωνος δε ανθυπατου οντος της
Αχαιας). Genitive absolute of present participle οντος.
Brother of Seneca the Stoic (Nero's tutor) and uncle of Lucan the
author...
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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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WHEN GALLIO WAS MADE. Ramsay thinks this was in the summer of 52 A.D.
Gallio's brother, Seneca, was the teacher of Nero. SEIZED PAUL AND
TOOK HIM INTO COURT. This implies they could not stir up a mob...
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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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_And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made
insurrection._
GALLIO AND PAUL
The proconsul of Achaia had ended his term of office, and the
proconsul appointed by the emperor was Marcus Ann...
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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 18:12 The PROCONSUL of a province was its chief
judicial officer. GALLIO served in this role A.D. 51–52. This
provides one of the keys for determining the dates of Paul’s
missionary...
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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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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 18:12. GALLIO.—Gallio became proconsul towards the end of
Claudius’s reign, about A.D. 53. His character, as depicted by
ancient writers, corresponded with that revealed in Luk...
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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 16:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 1:8; 2
Corinthians 1:1;...
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Gallio. Brother of the philosopher Seneca (Nero's tutor), and uncle of
the poet Lucan, the author of the "Pharsalia." Seneca speaks of him as
amiable and greatly beloved.
Deputy. See on ch. Acts 13:7...
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When Gallio was proconsul of Achaia — Of which Corinth was the chief
city. This Gallio, the brother of the famous Seneca, is much commended
both by him and by other writers, for the sweetness and gene...
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Observe here, 1. How St. Paul, taking heart from the foregoing promise
made by God unto him, goes on courageously in the work of his ministry
at Corinth; but the unbelieving Jews were so enraged again...