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ACTS 21:21 pa,ntaj
Ropes argues that the word pa,ntaj, which is lacking in A D* (E) 33 vg
copbo geo, “is so awkwardly placed that it is hard to believe it
original.” On the other hand, however, the a...
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Verse Acts 21:21. _THOU TEACHEST - TO FORSAKE MOSES_, c.] From any
thing that appears in the course of this book to the contrary, this
information was incorrect: we do not find Paul preaching thus to...
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AND THEY ARE INFORMED OF THEE - Reports respecting the conduct of Paul
would be likely to be in circulation among all at Jerusalem. His
remarkable conversion, his distinguished zeal, his success among...
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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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NO RETREAT (Acts 21:1-16)...
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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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ARE. were. informed. instructed. See note on Acts 18:26.
OF. concerning. Gr _. peri._ App-104.
AMONG. Greek. _kata._ App-104.
TO FORSAKE. apostasy (Greek. _apostasia._ Only here and 2
Thessalonians...
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_and they are informed of thee_ More clearly and in accordance with
modern English, the _Rev. Ver._" _they_ HAVE BEEN _informed_
CONCERNING _thee_." The verb is a very significant one, from which
come...
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ΚΑΤΗΧΉΘΗΣΑΝ ΔῈ ΠΕΡῚ ΣΟΥ͂, _and they have been
informed concerning thee_. κατηχέω is a very significant verb.
It is the root of our English ‘catechize.’ It implies, therefore,
that the process of educa...
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ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM. PAUL’S RECEPTION BY THE CHURCH AND BY THE
PEOPLE...
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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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DISCOURSE: 1805
PAUL BECOMING A NAZARITE
Acts 21:20. And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said
unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are
which believe; and th...
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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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See notes on verse 18...
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And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which
are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to
circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs...
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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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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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ST. PAUL IN JERUSALEM (CHS 21:17-28:16)
17-40. Disturbances in the Temple. St Paul arrested....
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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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AND THEY ARE INFORMED OF THEE... — This, it is clear, was the
current version of St. Paul’s teaching. How far was it a true
representation of its tendencies? As a personal accusation it was, of
course...
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κατηχήθησαν : the word seems to imply definite instruction,
not merely _audierunt_, Vulgate. Hort refers to the term as implying
here assiduous talking and lecturing, _Judaistic Christianity_, p.
107....
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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 forsake Moses. In the Greek, to depart or apostatize from Moses and
the law. This is more than was true. For St. Paul circumcised Timothy,
(chap. xvi.) and did not absolutely hinder converts who ha...
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They very judiciously advised Paul to adopt a procedure in connection
with four Jewish brethren, who at that time had on them temporary
Nazaritish vows, to fall in with them, becoming a Mosaic Nazarit...
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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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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 THEY ARE INFORMED OF THEE,.... By persons that came from the
several parts of the Gentile world, where the apostle had been
preaching; and by letters which came from the Jews in those parts, who
w...
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And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which
are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to
circumcise _their_ children, neither to walk after the custo...
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_When they heard it, they glorified the Lord_ The Lord Christ, for
this wonderful demonstration of his presence and grace, with his
servant; _and said, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews...
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THE JEWS WHICH ARE AMONG THE GENTILES; who lived in heathen countries.
MOSES; the ceremonial law which he enjoined.
THE CUSTOMS; the religious practices of the Jews. To excite opposition
to the gospe...
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A case of Jewish prejudice:...
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AND THEY ARE INFORMED OF THEE THAT THOU TEACHEST ALL THE JEWS WHICH
ARE AMONG THE GENTILES TO FORSAKE MOSES, SAYING THAT THEY OUGHT NOT TO
CIRCUMCISE THEIR CHILDREN, NEITHER TO WALK AFTER THE CUSTOMS....
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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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BUT THEY HAVE BEEN INFORMED ABOUT YOU THAT YOU TEACH ALL THE JEWS WHO
ARE AMONG THE GENTILES TO FORSAKE MOSES, SAYING THAT THEY OUGHT NOT TO
CIRCUMCISE _THEIR_ CHILDREN NOR TO WALK ACCORDING TO THE CU...
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"And they have been told about you" Here is. rumor that has been
circulating about what Paul taught while traveling and preaching to
Jews in other parts of the world. "That you are teaching all the Je...
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19-26 Paul ascribed all his success to God, and to God they gave the
praise. God had honoured him more than any of the apostles, yet they
did not envy him; but on the contrary, glorified the Lord. Th...
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INFORMED OF THEE; instructed or catechised concerning thee; the
zealots had made it their business to instil such aspersions and
odious reflections against Paul, as if their accusations had been the
f...
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Acts 21:21 but G1161 informed G2727 (G5681) about G4012 you G4675 that
G3754 teach G1321 (G5719) all...
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“And they have been informed concerning you, that you teach all the
Jews who are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, telling them not to
circumcise their children nor to walk after the customs.”
For...
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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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Acts 21:21. AND THEY ARE INFORMED OF THEE, THAT THOU TEACHEST ALL THE
JEWS WHICH ARE AMONG THE GENTILES TO FORSAKE MOSES, SAYING THAT THEY
OUGHT NOT TO CIRCUMCISE THEIR CHILDREN, NEITHER TO WALK AFTER...
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THEY HAVE BEEN INFORMED CONCERNING THEE
(κατηχηθησαν περ σου). First aorist passive
indicative of κατηχεω. A word in the ancient Greek, but a few
examples survive in the papyri. It means to sound (e...
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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 21:17 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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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 21:21 NOT TO CIRCUMCISE. Circumcision is singled
out because it was considered the main sign of God’s covenant with
the Jews. The rumor was false. Paul did not object to Jewish belie...
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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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1 Corinthians 9:19; Acts 16:3; Acts 28:17; Acts 6:13; Acts 6:14;...
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They are informed [κ α τ η χ η θ η σ α ν]. More than
informed. They had been carefully instructed, probably by the
Judaizing teachers. See on instructed, Luke 1:4.
To forsake Moses [α π ο σ τ α σ ι α...
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They have been informed concerning thee, that thou teachest the Jews
— not to circumcise their children, nor to walk after the customs
— Of the Mosaic law. And so undoubtedly he did. And so he wrote t...
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We had Paul's report to the church at Jerusalem, of the success which
God had given him in his ministry amongst the Gentiles; this is
related in the foregoing paragraph of the chapter.
In these verses...