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Verse 33. _WASHED THEIR STRIPES_] Ελουσεν απο των
πληγων, _He_ _washed from the stripes_: i.e. he washed the
_blood from_ the _wounds;_ and this would not require putting them
into a _pool_, or _bath_...
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AND HE TOOK THEM - To a convenient place for washing. It is evident
from this that, though the apostles had the gift of miracles, they did
not exercise it in regard to their own sufferings or to heal...
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CHAPTER 16
_ 1. In Derbe and Lystra again. Timotheus (Acts 16:1)._
2. The Preaching forbidden in Asia (Acts 16:6).
3. The Vision of the Man from Macedonia (Acts 16:9).
4. The Gospel in Europe ...
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IMPRISONMENT OF PAUL AND SILAS. THE PRISON BROKEN. The rulers (Acts
16:19) are the heads of police; they are afterwards called _Strategi,
which_ answers to the Roman _Prœ tores._ Philippi was a colony...
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A SON IN THE FAITH (Acts 16:1-5)...
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About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God
and the prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was a great
earthquake so that the foundations of the prison were shaken.
I...
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_the same hour of the night_ It was midnight, see Acts 16:25. But a
new day, a birthday, had already begun for him and it must be kept as
a feast, and he does his utmost to shew his rejoicing by care...
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ἘΝ ἘΚΕΊΝΗΙ ΤΗ͂Ι ὭΡΑΙ ΤΗ͂Σ ΝΥΚΤΌΣ, _in
that same hour of the night_. It was midnight, see Acts 16:25. But a
new day, a birthday, had already begun for him and it must be kept as
a feast. So he does his...
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PREACHING ON THE SABBATH AT PHILIPPI. CONVERSION AND BAPTISM OF LYDIA.
A SPIRIT OF DIVINATION CAST OUT BY ST PAUL. ANGER OF THOSE WHO MADE
GAIN THEREBY. PAUL AND SILAS ARE SEIZED, BROUGHT BEFORE THE
A...
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_THE CONVERSION OF THE JAILER IN PHILIPPI ACTS 16:16-40:_ At a place
of prayer in Philippi Paul and Silas came across a girl that had a
spirit of divination. Her masters made a lot of money from her p...
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ΠΑΡΑΛΑΒΏΝ _aor. act. part. от_ ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΆΝΩ
(G3880) брать с собой,
ΈΛΟΥΣΕΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΛΟΎΩ (G3068) мыть. Об
использовании этого слова с _предл.
см._ BS, 227; NDIEC, 3:20....
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AND HE TOOK THEM THE SAME HOUR, &C.— It appears from this
circumstance of the gaoler's washing their stripes, that the apostles
had not a power of working miraculous cures whenever they pleased,
eithe...
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AT PHILLIPPI. Acts 16:12-40
a.
A description of Philippi. Acts 16:12.
Acts 16:12
and from thence to Philippi, which is a city of Macedonia, the first
of the district, a Roman colony: and we were in...
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33, 34. The preaching, as would be expected under circumstances so
favorable, had the desired effect both upon the jailer and his
household. (33) "_And he took them the same hour of the night, and
was...
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And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their
stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
AND HE TOOK THEM, [ anagagoon (G321)]; the word implies removal to
another pla...
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19 This is the first occasion in which the evangel comes into conflict
with the religion of the nations and with the spirit powers back of
it. Hitherto the Jews and Judaism opposed the evangel. At Lys...
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ST. PAUL IN EUROPE
1. Timotheus] was probably of Lystra, not Derbe. His mother Eunice was
perhaps a widow, and she, together with his grandmother Lois, educated
the lad in the religion of Israel, tho...
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Journey into Europe, Philippi.
6. RV 'And they went through the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having
been forbidden of the Holy Ghost to speak the word in Asia.' At Lystra
(Acts 16:6) they received a...
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 16
TIMOTHY WORKS WITH PAUL AND SILAS, 16:1-5
V1 Paul went to Derbe and then he went to Lystra. A *Christian called
Timothy lived there. Timothy...
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HE... WASHED THEIR STRIPES; AND WAS BAPTIZED... — The two-fold
washings, that which testified of the repentance of the gaoler and his
kindly reverence for his prisoners, and that which they administer...
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ἐν ἐκείνῃ τῇ ὥρᾳ τῆς νυκτὸς, _cf._ Acts
16:18, “at that hour of the night”; the jailor will not delay for
a moment his first Christian duty, Matthew 25:36. ἔλουσεν
ἀπὸ τῶν πληγῶν : “and washed them of...
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SALVATION IN THE JAIL
Acts 16:25
Some, as we have seen, are converted by the gentle opening of the
heart; others amid the convulsions of the storm. The first knowledge
of salvation may have reached t...
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Here begins the account of Pads second journey. At Lystra he found
Timothy. His action in the circumcision of Timothy is startling in
view of the recent decision of the council. Some charge him with
i...
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The Conversion of the Jailor
At midnight, while the other prisoners listened to Paul and Silas
singing and praying, a great earthquake shook open all the prison
doors and released all those bound in...
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(18) And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed [their]
stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
(18) God with the very same hand wounds and heals when it pleases him....
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_Was baptized, being first told what he was to believe, and do.
(Witham) --- Hence Catholics draw a very plausible argument for the
baptism of infants, as it is very probable there were some infants i...
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The awakened and panic-stricken jailer, knowing that cruel Roman law
will require his life as substitute for the fugitive prisoner, in the
absence of Bible light on suicide, and with the noble example...
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And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and
the prisoners heard them. (26) And suddenly there was a great
earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken: and
i...
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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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33._He was baptized, and all his household. _Luke doth again commend
the godly zeal of the keeper, that he did consecrate all his whole
house to the Lord; wherein doth also appear the grace of God,...
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There is perhaps no example of this more remarkable than that which
Paul does with regard to Timothy. He uses circumcision in all liberty
to set aside Jewish prejudice. It is very doubtful whether, ac...
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AND HE TOOK THEM THE SAME HOUR OF THE NIGHT,.... After they had done
preaching to him, and to his family:
AND WASHED THEIR STRIPES; which were very many and heavy, and whereby
they were covered with...
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And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed _their_
stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, straightway.
Ver. 33. _He and all his straightway_] God's work is of great
importance, and m...
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_And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ_ Whom it is our
office to preach as the great and only Saviour; and confide wholly in
him for salvation; loving, obeying, and living to his glory. As P...
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AND HE TOOK THEM THE SAME HOUR OF THE NIGHT, AND WASHED THEIR STRIPES;
AND WAS BAPTIZED, HE AND ALL HIS, STRAIGHTWAY....
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The conversion of the jailer:...
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Coming to Derbe and Lystra, where he and Barnabas had been persecuted
before, Paul was favorably impressed with the young man, Timothy, who
had evidently been converted through Paul on his first visit...
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AND HE TOOK THEM THE SAME HOUR OF THE NIGHT AND WASHED _THEIR_
STRIPES. AND IMMEDIATELY HE AND ALL HIS FAMILY WERE BAPTIZED.
1. Same hour of the night - I have baptized people at 7 in the
morning, at...
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"And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their
stripes; and was baptized, he and all his, immediately" "Same hour of
the night" The jailer found. place where he could quickly cleanse t...
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25-34 The consolations of God to his suffering servants are neither
few nor small. How much more happy are true Christians than their
prosperous enemies! As in the dark, so out of the depths, we may...
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THE SAME HOUR OF THE NIGHT; he did not delay to show forth the fruits
of his faith, and real conversion. AND WASHED THEIR STRIPES; which his
stripes had made, using such means as might assuage their p...
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33, 34. The preaching, as would be expected under circumstances so
favorable, had the desired effect both upon the jailer and his
household. (33) "_ And he took them the same hour of the night, and
wa...
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Acts 16:33 And G2532 took G3880 (G5631) them G846 G1722 same G1565
hour G5610 night G3571 washed...
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MINISTRY IN PHILIPPI FROM THE HOUSE OF LYDIA (16:12B-40).
The arrival in Europe was clearly seen by Luke as very important. He
illustrates the successful ministry there by a threefold description
of P...
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ARREST AND IMPRISONMENT LEAD TO ADDITIONS TO THE CHURCH IN PHILIPPI
(16:19-34).
But the problem was that what he had done would hit at men's pockets.
They did not care about the girl herself, they had...
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‘And he took them the same hour of the night, and washed their
stripes, and was baptised, he and all his, immediately.'
Meanwhile the jailer had taken them immediately from the prison and
washed their...
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Acts 16:33. AND HE TOOK THEM THE SAME HOUR OF THE NIGHT, AND WASHED
THEIR STRIPES; AND WAS BAPTIZED, HE AND ALL HIS, STRAIGHTWAY. Most
likely in that rectangular reservoir or basin called the
‘impluvi...
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WASHED THEIR STRIPES
(ελουσεν απο των πληγων). Deissmann (_Bible
Studies_, p. 227) cites an inscription of Pergamum with this very
construction of απο and the ablative, to wash off, though it is an...
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Acts 16:9. _And a vision appeared to Paul in the night; There stood a
man of Macedonia, and prayed him, saying, Come over into Macedonia,
and help us._
Our dreams often follow the leading thoughts of...
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CONTENTS: Paul finds Timothy. Paul's Macedonian vision. The first
convert in Europe. Demons cast out of a damsel. Paul and Silas beaten.
Conversion of the Philippian jailer.
CHARACTERS: Jesus, Holy S...
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Acts 16:1. _Then came he to Lystra,_ as in Acts 14:6. In their former
labours in that city, Lois a jewess, her daughter Eunice, and Timothy
her son, had embraced the faith. Now, they found Timothy gro...
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AND FELL TREMBLING. He is convinced they are under divine protection!
WHAT MUST I DO? Paul's answer to this question shows the jailer knew
they preached a new religion. BELIEVE IN THE LORD JESUS. This...
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_Then he called for a light, and sprang in, and came trembling._
THE PHILIPPIAN JAILER
I. The state of his mind before conversion.
1. He was a careless sinner. This appears not so much from his
offi...
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_And they spake unto him the Word of the Lord, and to all that were in
his house._
HOUSEHOLD SALVATION
It sometimes happens that a good man has to go alone to heaven:
God’s election has separated him...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 16:33 BAPTIZED... HE AND ALL HIS FAMILY. The
jailer seems to have gathered his whole household to listen to
Paul’s message. Christians disagree as to whether the baptism of
household...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 16:11 Philippi was the first Macedonian city in
which Paul witnessed.
⇐ ⇔...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 16:19. THE RULERS, ἄρχοντες, were the town magistrates
(Luke 12:58).
Acts 16:20. The MAGISTRATES, στρατηγοί, were the two chief
civic authorities (dunmviri) in a Roman colony...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 16:1
_And he came also _for _then came he, _A.V._ _and T.R.; _to Lystra
_for _Lystra, _A.V._; Timothy _for _Timotheus, _A.V._; of a Jewess
_for _of a certain woman which was a Jewess,...
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We remember at the end of our study last week there arose a contention
between Paul and Barnabas who had been close companions on the first
missionary venture of the church. But because Barnabas was i...
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1 Corinthians 1:16; Acts 16:15; Acts 16:23; Galatians 5:13; Galat
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He took [π α ρ α λ α β ω ν]. Strictly, "took them along with
[π α ρ α] him :" to some other part of the prison.
Washed their stripes [ε λ ο υ σ ε ν α π ο τ ω ν π λ η
γ ω ν]. Properly, "washed them fro...
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He washed their stripes — It should not be forgot, that the apostles
had not the power of working miraculous cures when they pleased,
either on themselves, or their dearest friends. Nor was it expedie...
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Behold how sudden and strange. change was wrought in this gaoler.
Before his conversion he was cruel, barbarous, and hard-hearted; now
he is meek, merciful, and compassionate. He that before had beate...