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ACTS 18:6
At the beginning of the verse the Western text (D syrhmg ith) inserts
pollou/ de. lo,gou ginome,nou kai. grafw/n diermhneuome,nwn (“And
after there had been much discussion, and interpretat...
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Verse Acts 18:6. _WHEN THEY OPPOSED_] αντιτασσομενων,
Systematically opposing, putting themselves in _warlike order_ against
him: so the word implies.
_AND BLASPHEMED_] This is precisely the way in...
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AND WHEN THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES - To him and his message.
AND BLASPHEMED - See the notes on Acts 13:45.
HE SHOOK HIS RAIMENT - As an expressive act of shaking off the guilt
of their condemnation. Co...
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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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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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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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OPPOSSD THEMSELVES. Greek. _antitassomai,_ to set in battle array.
Elsewhere translated "resist". Romans 13:2. J as. Acts 4:6; Acts 5:6;
1 Peter 5:6.
SHOOK
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_opposed themselves_ The word implies very strong opposition, as of a
force drawn up in battle array. It was an organized opposition.
_and blasphemed_ The same word is used in 2 Peter 2:2, "The way of...
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ἈΝΤΙΤΑΣΣΟΜΈΝΩΝ ΔῈ ΑΥ̓ΤΩ͂Ν, _but when they
opposed themselves_. The word implies a strong organized opposition.
They resisted like a force drawn up for battle.
ΚΑῚ ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΎΝΤΩΝ, _and blasphemed_. 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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ΆΝΤΙΤΑΣΣΟΜΈΝΩΝ _praes. med. (dep.) part. (temp.) от_
ΑΝΤΙΤΆΣΣΟΜΑΙ (G498) противостоять,
сопротивляться. _Gen. abs._
ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΟΎΝΤΩΝ _praes. act. part. (temp.) от_
ΒΛΑΣΦΗΜΈΩ (G987) хулить,
богохульствов...
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FROM HENCEFORTH I WILL GO, &C.— That is, "From henceforth I will
apply myself to the Gentiles only in this city, and no longer
fruitlessly attempt the conversion of you Jews....
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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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6, 7. The increase of Paul's earnestness was responded to by an
increased virulence in the opposition of the unbelieving Jews. (6)
"_But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and
sa...
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And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook his
raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am
clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
AND WHEN THEY...
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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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18:6 pure; (c-25) Or ' _ I_ , pure [from it] from henceforth, will go
to the nations.'...
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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 THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES, AND BLASPHEMED. — The latter word
includes the reviling of which the Apostle himself was the object, as
well as blaspheming against God. Assuming what has been sugges...
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ἀντιτασσ.: classical use, of an army ranged in hostile array,
or of those opposed to each other in opinion, Thuc., iii., 83. So in
later Greek, in Polyb-generally to oppose, to resist. Ramsay renders...
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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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(3) And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook [his]
raiment, and said unto them, Your (d) blood [be] upon your own heads;
I [am] clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
...
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_Shaking his garments. See Matthew x. 14. Your blood be upon your own
heads: that is, you are guilty of your own perdition: we have
discharged our duty by preaching to you. (Witham)_...
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You see the rupture long brewing and sorrowfully anticipated by Paul
is bound to come: He divides the church. They drive him out of the
synagogue, just like you see going on all around you this day: s...
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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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6._When they gainsayed. _The Jews suffered Paul after a sort until he
came unto the manifest preaching of Christ. And here brake out their
rage. And we must note the speech, that they go from gainsa...
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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 THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES,.... To the truth, and contradicted
themselves in many instances, and their own prophecies; or those books
which they themselves allowed to be the oracles of God, and...
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And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he shook _his_
raiment, and said unto them, Your blood _be_ upon your own heads; I
_am_ clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
Ver. 6. _...
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_And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia_ Silas seems to
have stayed a considerable time at Berea; but Timotheus, having come
to the apostle while he was at Athens, and having been sent...
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OPPOSED THEMSELVES; set themselves against him and his preaching.
SHOOK HIS RAIMENT; in token of deep abhorrence of their sins.
YOUR BLOOD; the guilt of your destruction.
I AM CLEAN; free from blam...
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PAUL AT CORINTH.
Aquila and Priscilla and the beginning of the work:...
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AND WHEN THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES, AND BLASPHEMED, HE SHOOK HIS RAIMENT
AND SAID UNTO THEM, YOUR BLOOD BE UPON YOUR HEADS; I AM CLEAN; FROM
HENCEFORTH I WILL GO UNTO THE GENTILES.
Paul had intended to...
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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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BUT WHEN THEY OPPOSED HIM AND BLASPHEMED, HE SHOOK _HIS_ GARMENTS AND
SAID TO THEM, " YOUR BLOOD _BE_ UPON YOUR _OWN_ HEADS; I _AM_ CLEAN.
FROM NOW ON I WILL GO TO THE GENTILES. "
1. The Jews in the...
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"And when they opposed themselves and blasphemed, he shook out his
raiment and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads;. am
clean: from henceforth. will go unto the Gentiles"Opposed themselv...
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1-6 Though Paul was entitled to support from the churches he planted,
and from the people to whom he preached, yet he worked at his calling.
An honest trade, by which a man may get his bread, is not...
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BLASPHEMED; they blasphemed Paul, miscalling of him, but especially
Christ, whose dishonour grieved Paul most. HE SHOOK HIS RAIMENT; his
upper garment, as the manner was, MATTHEW 26:65, that none of t...
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6, 7. The increase of Paul's earnestness was responded to by an
increased virulence in the opposition of the unbelieving Jews. (6) "_
But when they resisted and blasphemed, he shook his raiment, and s...
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Acts 18:6 But G1161 opposed G498 (G5734) him G846 and G2532 blasphemed
G987 (G5723) shook G1621 ...
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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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‘And when they opposed themselves and blasphemed, he shook out his
raiment and said to them, “Your blood be on your own heads. I am
clean. From now on will go to the Gentiles.” '
The consequence of th...
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Acts 18:6. AND WHEN THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES, AND BLASPHEMED. The more
than usually violent opposition of the Jews which appears from these
words, and also from the apostle's sad, reproachful allusion...
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WHEN THEY OPPOSED THEMSELVES
(αντιτασσομενων αυτων). Genitive absolute with
present middle (direct middle again) of αντιτασσω, old verb
to range in battle array (τασσω) face to face with or against...
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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 THEY OPPOSED HIM. They became hostile and said evil things
against both him and the Christ he preached. HE PROTESTED. Shaking the
dust off was symbolic (_see_ Luke 9:5_ and note)._ I AM NOT
RESPO...
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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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_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 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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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 18:6 SHOOK OUT HIS GARMENTS. A gesture of
rejection, much like shaking the dust from one’s feet (compare Acts
13:51; and note on M
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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 18:5. 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 Peter 4:14; 1 Peter 4:4; 1 Thessalonians 2:14; 1 Timothy 5:22;...
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Opposed themselves [α ν τ ι τ α σ σ ο μ ε ν ω ν].
Implying an organized or concerted resistance. See on resisteth, 1
Peter 5:5....
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He shook his raiment — To signify he would from that time refrain
from them: and to intimate, that God would soon shake them off as
unworthy to be numbered among his people. I am pure — None can say
t...